| 释义 |
sanitate, v.|ˈsænɪteɪt|
[Back-formation from sanitation.]
trans. To put in a sanitary condition; to provide with sanitary appliances. Also absol.
1882Sala Amer. Revis. II. viii. 106 An epidemic which..will..scourge her again..unless the town be ‘sanitated’. 1886Kipling Departm. Ditties (1899) 15 Rustem Beg of Kolazai..Lusted for a C.S.I.—so began to sanitate. 1892B. W. Richardson in Longm. Mag. Dec. 201 We in rural England are better sanitated than are the rural populations of France. |