contaminates是什么意思？

contaminates

• v. 把…弄脏，污染( contaminate的第三人称单数 )，玷污，毒害，腐蚀（人的思想或品德）；

例句

• Like other forms of environmental damage, light pollution is created by man and contaminates our surroundings. 就像其它形式的环境破坏, 光污染是由人类一手造成的,而且污染了人类自身的环境.
• The love toxicant, is attractive actually also contaminates violentlypoisonously! 爱情的毒药, 诱人却也沾染剧毒!
• The waste from this factory contaminates the water in the river. 来自这家工厂的废物污染河水.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  污染;弄脏
  If something is contaminated by dirt, chemicals, or radiation, they make it dirty or harmful.
  例句
  Have any fish been contaminated in the Arctic Ocean? 北冰洋的鱼受到过污染吗？ ...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