pollute
pollute 英 [pəˈlu:t] 美 [pəˈlut]
vt. 污染
进行时:polluting 过去式:polluted 过去分词:polluted 第三人称单数:pollutes
- Pollute is a verb that means to make something dirty or impure. You can pollute a river by pouring waste into it, or you can pollute your body by eating way too much candy.
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- vt. 污染
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1. polluting our cities
污染我们城市
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2. never pollute the Earth.
绝不污染地球。
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3. The river has been polluted
污染了这条河。
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4. We love the sea, yet we pollute it.
我们热爱大海，然而我们却污染了它。
- pollute (v.) late 14c., "to defile," a back formation from pollution, or else from Latin pollutus, past participle of polluere "to defile, pollute, contaminate." Related: Polluted; polluting. Meaning "make physically foul" is from 1540s; specific sense "contaminate the environment" emerged from late 19c.
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