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neutralizing

/noo-truh-lahyz, nyoo-/US // ˈnu trəˌlaɪz, ˈnyu- //UK // (ˈnjuːtrəˌlaɪz) //

中和,中和作用,中和性,中性化

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v.有主动词 verb
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    neu·tral·ized, neu·tral·iz·ing.

    • : to make neutral; cause to undergo neutralization.
    • : to make ineffective; counteract; nullify: carelessness that neutralized our efforts.
    • : Military. to put out of action or make incapable of action: to neutralize an enemy position.
    • : to declare neutral; invest with neutrality in order to exempt from involvement during a war: to neutralize a city to prevent bombing.
    • : to add an acid to a basic solution or a base to an acidic solution until the resulting solution is chemically neutral.
    • : Electricity. to render electrically or magnetically neutral.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    neu·tral·ized, neu·tral·iz·ing.

    • : to become neutral or neutralized; undergo neutralization: With this additive the solution begins to neutralize.

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Examples

  • Google’s John Mueller said the company prefers to neutralize the search spam versus penalize it.

  • So now when my wife, Cathy, notices me eating either soup or cereal using a plain spoon, she will know it’s time to neutralize that grinning clone across the table.

  • Testing these samples against the live mutant virus from South Africa would confirm that the antibodies formed do indeed neutralize it.

  • With Donald completely neutralized and Jalen Ramsey preoccupied with Adams, the Rams’ defense was nowhere near as imposing as it needed to be.

  • Another possible explanation is that a person may fail to generate enough neutralizing antibodies—those that bind to the virus and successfully prevent it from infecting host cells.

  • The serum failed to neutralize the virus in subsequent tests and seemed to offer little protection in animal experiments.

  • It is fair to assume that the IDF would move immediately to neutralize the threat.

  • The letter that Indian M.P.s wrote was an effort to exert counter-pressure and neutralize that campaign.

  • Unless we neutralize the air assets with the no-fly zone, this bleeding will continue.

  • He posed a challenge for the church: he was too revered not to claim, too radical not to neutralize.

  • If we tried it this close, we'd just be trying to neutralize the sun's gravity.

  • If the colors used are a certain red and a certain green, they neutralize each other and produce only gray.

  • Germany must fight, not merely to defeat the British fleet of to-day, but to neutralize the British fleet of to-morrow.

  • We can only determine by actual experiments what amount added to the air will serve to neutralize the poison.

  • Add a very little water to the residue and neutralize the extract with calcium carbonate.