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impureness

/im-pyoor/US // ɪmˈpyʊər //UK // (ɪmˈpjʊə) //

不洁性,不纯洁性,不纯洁,不纯洁性问题

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not pure; mixed with extraneous matter, especially of an inferior or contaminating nature: impure water and air.
    • : modified by admixture, as color.
    • : mixed or combined with something else: an impure style of architecture.
    • : regarded by a religion as unclean, as animals or things.
    • : not morally pure or proper; unchaste or obscene: impure thoughts.
    • : marked by foreign and unsuitable or objectionable elements or characteristics, as a style of art or of literary expression.

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Examples

  • They wanted to expel the demons which they believed caused impure thoughts.

  • You feel guilty if you eat foods you believe to be “impure.”

  • Much of this has been pure, or more accurately, impure, political theater.

  • But really, how impure is the desire to garner professional respect and reap enough cash to pay rent and keep making work?

  • The “bootleg chemistry” results in a drug that is notoriously impure and often contains a lethal mix of toxins.

  • If it had not been for the high, dome-shaped roof, the air would have grown heavy and impure.

  • No, he will doubtless go to some friend who he thinks will tell him, and thus get his young mind tainted with impure thoughts.

  • Astonishment and curiosity calmed for a moment the impure ardor of the Crusaders.

  • It gave a bluish-black color with impure ferrous sulphate and a dark color with ferric chloride.

  • All appeared to be impure gallic acid which had become brown by absorption of oxygen.