单词 | sanitation |
释义 | sanitation (once / 3754 pages) n Sanitation has to do with making things clean, especially by sterilizing. Have you ever used hand sanitizer to make sure your hands are germ-free? Then you should have an idea what sanitation is: making something clean (sanitary). Sanitation workers pick up your garbage, keeping your neighborhood clean. Sanitation is important in restaurants and also for surgical instruments. You wouldn't want a surgeon to touch you with an instrument that hadn't gone through sanitation, because it would probably have germs. WORD FAMILYsanitate: sanitated, sanitates, sanitating, sanitation USAGE EXAMPLESDozens of 20-ton sanitation trucks weighted with an extra 15 tons of sand will block off streets leading to the celebration zone. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) The sanitation trucks are meant to prevent terrorist attacks like those in Berlin this month and Nice, France, over the summer. Los Angeles Times(Dec 30, 2016) The Sanitation Department says that what he does is legal. New York Times(Dec 27, 2016) 1n the state of being clean and conducive to health Hyper sanitariness the state of being conducive to health 2n making something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing Syn|Hyper sanitisation, sanitization cleaning, cleansing, cleanup the act of making something clean |
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