adulterate / verb əˈdʌl təˌreɪt; adjective əˈdʌl tər ɪt, -təˌreɪt /

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adulterate2 个定义

v. 有主动词 verb

a·dul·ter·at·ed, a·dul·ter·at·ing.

  1. to debase or make impure by adding inferior materials or elements; use cheaper, inferior, or less desirable goods in the production of: to adulterate food.
adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. impure or debased; cheapened in quality or purity.
  2. adulterous.

adulterate 近义词

v. 动词 verb

alter or debase, often for profit

更多adulterate例句

  1. The tech could also allow people to cross borders without passports — while certifying their identity and keeping a record of their movements that can’t be adulterated.
  2. If there were a law to punish those who adulterate or falsify "truth," our magistrates would be kept extremely busy.
  3. Thou shalt not adulterate thy mess tin by using it as a shaving mug.
  4. Moreover, a neighbor may pollute the water supply, foul the air, and adulterate the food.
  5. It is, of course, illegal to adulterate milk, yet it is sometimes done.
  6. The most convenient and possibly the most common materials used to adulterate milk are water and skim milk.