contaminate的意思

contaminate

英 /kən'tæmɪneɪt/ 美 /kən'tæmɪnet/

  • 考研
  • 雅思

基本释义

  • v 污染,弄脏

    to make a place or substance dirty or harmful by putting something such as chemicals or poison in it

例句

  1. Drinking water supplies are believed to have been contaminated.

    据信饮用水已受到污染。

近义词

vt 污染,弄脏

同根词

adj contaminated 受污染的;弄脏的、contaminative 污损的;弄脏了的
n contamination 污染,玷污;污染物、contaminant 污染物;致污物
v contaminated 污染(contaminate的过去式)