英语词汇“decontaminate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

de•con•tam•i•nate v. [ ~ + obj], -nat•ed, -nat•ing.

to make (something) safe by removing dangerous substances:to decontaminate the nuclear power plant where the leak took place.

de•con•tam•i•na•tion n. [uncountable]

de•con•tam•i•nate v.t., -nated, -nat•ing.

to make (an object or area) safe for unprotected personnel by removing, neutralizing, or destroying any harmful substance, as radioactive material or poisonous gas.
to make free of contamination;
purify:to decontaminate a sickroom.

de- + contaminate 1935–40

de′con•tam′i•na′tion, n.
de′con•tam′i•na′tive, adj.
de′con•tam′i•na′tor, n.

decontaminate /ˌdiːkənˈtæmɪˌneɪt/ vb

(transitive) to render (an area, building, object, etc) harmless by the removal, distribution, or neutralization of poisons, radioactivity, etc

ˌdeconˌtamiˈnation n

单词	decontaminate
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 de•con•tam•i•nate /ˌdikənˈtæməˌneɪt/USA pronunciation v. [ ~ + obj], -nat•ed, -nat•ing. to make (something) safe by removing dangerous substances:to decontaminate the nuclear power plant where the leak took place. de•con•tam•i•na•tion /ˌdikənˌtæməˈneɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 de•con•tam•i•nate (dē′kən tam′ə nāt′),USA pronunciation v.t., -nated, -nat•ing. to make (an object or area) safe for unprotected personnel by removing, neutralizing, or destroying any harmful substance, as radioactive material or poisonous gas. to make free of contamination; purify:to decontaminate a sickroom. de- + contaminate 1935–40 de′con•tam′i•na′tion, n. de′con•tam′i•na′tive, adj. de′con•tam′i•na′tor, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: decontaminate /ˌdiːkənˈtæmɪˌneɪt/ vb (transitive) to render (an area, building, object, etc) harmless by the removal, distribution, or neutralization of poisons, radioactivity, etc ˌdeconˌtamiˈnation n
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