单词 | disinfect |
释义 | disinfectv.ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > freedom from impurities > removal of impurities > disinfecting > disinfect [verb (transitive)] disinfect1598 season1722 sanitize1836 antiseptize1878 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Smorbare, to disinfect, to cure, to heale. 1722 London Gaz. No. 6025/2 La Canourgue and Banassac were disinfecting, none had newly fallen sick there. 2. transitive. To cleanse (a room, clothes, etc.) from infection; to destroy the germs of disease in. Also intransitive. ΚΠ 1658 R. White tr. K. Digby Late Disc. Cure Wounds 63 They use to make great fires, where there is houshold-stuffe of men that died of the Pestilence, to dis-infect [1664 disinfect] them. 1658 R. White tr. K. Digby Late Disc. Cure Wounds 64. 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Disinfect, to cleanse from infection; to purify from contagious matter. 1844 Pharm. Jrnl. & Trans. 3 396 The best mode of disinfecting the clothes of scarlatina patients. 1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) II. 36 Stenhouse has employed charcoal for disinfecting the air. 1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) II. 37 Water disinfects partly by preventing effluvia from arising from bodies. Derivatives disinˈfected adj. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > freedom from impurities > removal of impurities > disinfecting > [adjective] > disinfected disinfected1890 sanitized1950 1890 B. A. Whitelegge Hygiene & Public Health xi. 241 One of these rooms should be strictly reserved for infected and the other for disinfected goods. disinˈfecting adj. and n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > freedom from impurities > removal of impurities > disinfecting > [noun] disinfection1803 disinfecting1837 sanitization1940 sanitizing1940 1837 Penny Cycl. VII. 109/1 As a disinfecting agent..it [chlorine] is unrivalled. 1853 ‘Stonehenge’ Greyhound iii The walls should be well washed with chloride of lime, or..disinfecting fluid. 1894 Times 30 Sept. 3/3 A thorough system of disinfection by disinfecting officers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < v.1598 |
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