pollute

英 [pəˈluːt]

美 [pəˈluːt]

v. 污染; 弄脏

现在分词：polluting　过去分词：polluted　第三人称单数：pollutes　过去式：polluted　

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牛津词典

verb

污染；弄脏
to add dirty or harmful substances to land, air, water, etc. so that it is no longer pleasant or safe to use
1. the exhaust fumes that are polluting our cities
  污染我们城市的废气
2. The river has been polluted with toxic waste from local factories.
  当地工厂排放的有毒废弃物污染了这条河。
3. a society polluted by racism
  受种族主义污染的社会

柯林斯词典

VERB 污染；弄脏
Topollutewater, air, or land means to make it dirty and dangerous to live in or to use, especially with poisonous chemicals or sewage.
1. Heavy industry pollutes our rivers with noxious chemicals...
  重工业产生的有毒化学品会污染我们的河流。
2. A number of beaches in the region have been polluted by sewage pumped into the Irish Sea.
  这一地区的一些海滩已被排放到爱尔兰海的污水污染了。

英英释义

verb

make impure
1. The industrial wastes polluted the lake
Synonym:foulcontaminate

双语例句

Many things pollute water, such as tires, trash, and plastic bags.
很多东西使水污染，例如轮胎、垃圾和塑胶袋。
A world where companies pollute our water and our soil and people kill each other.
知道了在我们的世界里，水源受污染，土壤被毒化，人与人相互杀戮。
Are you crazy? That would pollute the water!
你疯了吗？那会污染水源！
Health immunization flow, storage and recovery will not pollute the environment.
卫生免疫，周转，存放和回收均不污染环境。
If you love environment, don't pollute it.
如果你爱你的环境，请不要污染它。
Their manufacture can cause atmospheric pollution, and the fertilisers themselves can pollute soil and rivers.
生产过程可能污染大气，而肥料本身则污染泥土和河流。
They pollute food and water and bring many illnesses, such as dysentery and skin diseases.
它们污染我们的食物和水，并给我们带来疾病。比如痢疾，和皮肤病。
The waste from thousands of confined animals can pollute waterways, and produce greenhouse gases.
这些圈养的动物产生的废物会污染水路并产生温室气体。
Light does not exist such as mercury, lead and other environmental pollutants, will not pollute the environment.
光源不存在诸如水银、铅等环境污染物，不会污染环境。
Do you think it right for the factories which pollute the environment to pay higher taxes?
你认为那些污染环境的工厂支付更高的税收合适吗？