IELTS Vocabulary

contaminate

/kənˈtæməˌneɪt/

make impure

中文释义:污染;弄脏

Industrial waste often contaminates rivers and lakes, harming aquatic life.

工业废物经常污染河流湖泊,危害水生生物。

The food was contaminated with bacteria, causing a major health scare.

食物被细菌污染,引发了一场重大的健康恐慌。

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