The Environmental Protection Agency even classified this group as a top-priority pollutant because it's been shown to cause cancer and birth defects by acting as a hormone disruptor.
环境保护署 甚至将邻苯二甲酸酯归类为最严重污染物 因为研究显示邻苯二甲酸酯会通过干扰荷尔蒙 引起癌症和生理缺陷。