contaminate的词语用法是什么

1. make impure;

   "The industrial wastes polluted the lake"
   

2. make radioactive by adding radioactive material;

   "Don't drink the water--it's contaminated"
   

1.污染;弄脏
If somethingis contaminated by dirt, chemicals, or radiation, they make it dirty or harmful.

e.g. Have any fish been contaminated in the Arctic Ocean?
北冰洋的鱼受到过污染吗？
e.g. ...vast tracts of empty land, much of it contaminated by years of army activity.
大片撂荒的土地，其中大部分由于经年累月的战火而受到了污染

1. Flies contaminate food.
   苍蝇污染了食物。
2. These books are contaminating the minds of our young people.
   这些书是对我们年轻人的精神污染。
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3. Large areas of land have been contaminated by the leakage from the nuclear reactor.
   大片地区都被核反应堆的泄漏物污染了。
4. Our students are being contaminated by his extreme right wing ideas!
   我们的学生正在受到他的极右观点的毒害!

• contaminate food污染食物
• contaminate the mind对精神的污染

1. 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。