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单词

contaminate

释义

contaminate

verb transitive

UK /kənˈtæmɪneɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	contaminate
he/she/it	contaminates
present participle	contaminating
past tense	contaminated
past participle	contaminated

1
to make something dirty, polluted, or poisonous by adding a chemical, waste, or infection
Industrial sewage continues to contaminate our beaches.
Synonyms and related words
To make things dirty
dirty
pollute
smear
Synonyms and related words
Environmental issues
anthropogenic
biodegradable
biohazard
2
to affect something or someone in a negative way
Children are becoming contaminated by the prevailing cynicism of the age.
Synonyms and related words
To have a bad effect, or to reduce a good effect
damage
spoil
harm

contaminate

verb transitive

US /kənˈtæmɪˌneɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	contaminate
he/she/it	contaminates
present participle	contaminating
past tense	contaminated
past participle	contaminated

1
to make something dirty, polluted, or poisonous by adding a chemical, waste, or infection
Industrial sewage continues to contaminate our beaches.
Synonyms and related words
To make things dirty
dirty
pollute
smear
Synonyms and related words
Environmental issues
anthropogenic
biodegradable
biohazard
2
to affect something or someone in a negative way
Children are becoming contaminated by the prevailing cynicism of the age.
Synonyms and related words
To have a bad effect, or to reduce a good effect
cost
damage
spoil

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