contaminate
vt. 弄脏；污染
形容词：contaminative 名词：contaminator 过去式：contaminated 过去分词：contaminated 现在分词：contaminating 第三人称单数：contaminates
近义词：pollute，decontaminate，
双解释义
v.(动词)
- vt. 把…弄脏,污染 make impure or bad by mixing in impure, dirty, or poisonous matter
英英释义
Verb
- make impure;
"The industrial wastes polluted the lake"
- make radioactive by adding radioactive material;
"Don't drink the water--it's contaminated"
组词搭配
～+名词
- contaminate food污染食物
- contaminate the mind对精神的污染
例句
用作及物动词(vt.)
- Contaminate your bed, and you will one night suffocate in your own waste.如果你弄脏了自己的环境，总有一天会窒息在你所丢弃的垃圾之中。
- All over the world, oil spills regularly contaminate coasts.在世界各地，油溢出物经常污染着海岸。
- They are contaminating the minds of our young people with these subversive ideas.他们这些颠覆性的思想是对我们年轻人的精神污染。
词语用法
v.(动词)
- contaminate的基本意思是“把…弄脏”,可指化学污染,也可指普通的弄脏,引申可指对人的思想进行“毒害”。后接名词或代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。