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adulterator

/verb uh-duhl-tuh-reyt; adjective uh-duhl-ter-it, -tuh-reyt/US // verb əˈdʌl təˌreɪt; adjective əˈdʌl tər ɪt, -təˌreɪt //

掺假者,羼杂者,掺杂者,搀杂者

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    a·dul·ter·at·ed, a·dul·ter·at·ing.

    • : 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. 1
    • : impure or debased; cheapened in quality or purity.
    • : adulterous.

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Examples

  • 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.

  • If there were a law to punish those who adulterate or falsify "truth," our magistrates would be kept extremely busy.

  • Thou shalt not adulterate thy mess tin by using it as a shaving mug.

  • Moreover, a neighbor may pollute the water supply, foul the air, and adulterate the food.

  • It is, of course, illegal to adulterate milk, yet it is sometimes done.

  • The most convenient and possibly the most common materials used to adulterate milk are water and skim milk.

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