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unsanitary

/uhn-san-i-ter-ee/US // ʌnˈsæn ɪˌtɛr i //UK // (ʌnˈsænɪtərɪ, -trɪ) //

不卫生,不卫生的,不衞生,不衞生的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not sanitary; unhealthy or unhealthful; tending to harbor or spread disease: unsanitary living conditions.

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Examples

  • Milroy—observing the disease in the middle of a crisis—ultimately concluded that cholera spread as a result of unsanitary conditions.

  • A scathing FDA inspection report on the Emergent plant in April cited unsanitary conditions and a lack of adherence to basic protocols intended to prevent contamination of the vaccine.

  • The FDA issued a harsh inspection report that found unsanitary conditions and a lack of training and procedures to prevent contamination of vaccine batches.

  • Those doses were not made in the Emergent BioSolutions plant in Baltimore that was the subject of an FDA inspection report issued Wednesday that detailed unsanitary conditions and other problems.

  • The majority of the early cases were traced back to unsanitary needles.

  • And many parents prefer not to bring small children to the gloomy and often unsanitary hotels near the colonies.

  • The camp now is now an unsanitary eyesore, strewn with garbage, drug paraphernalia, and rats looking for leftovers.

  • The FDA is cracking down after finding unsanitary conditions at airline caterers.

  • And digging a hole in the backyard for cooking meat sounds just plain unsanitary.

  • (a) Poor nutrition, which usually accompanies unsanitary conditions, poor and insufficient food, etc.

  • Slates are dirty and unsanitary: let the children write on paper that has a dull finish.

  • Yet in these sections the worst possible home conditions will exist—unsanitary schools, dirty streets, badly paved.

  • Rome was afflicted by one of those pestilences which one finds in all the epochs of the history of this unsanitary city.

  • There were carts loaded with pungent and unsanitary-looking food.