v.污染; 弄脏

v.(动词)

污染
玷污
弄脏
败坏（品性）
亵渎
使堕落
沾染
腐蚀

pollute使污染
来自拉丁语pollurere,抹上泥土，弄脏，玷污，来自前缀por-在字母l开头前的异化形式pol-,在前，向前，luere,涂抹，弄脏，流出，流出泥浆，词源同liniment,delete.在14世纪时用于词义遗精或手淫，后于19世纪中期用于词义污染，并成为主要词义。

Don't Pollute → 爱护环境；不破坏绿化
white pollute → 白色污染
Let's Pollute → 举手之劳害地球；让我们一起来污染
rights to pollute → 污染权；建立合法的排污权
pollute the environment → 污染环境
We Pollute the Air → 我们污染了空气；我们污染空气
pollute e → 污染；弄脏；使…堕落
pollute the rivers → 污染河流

1. Mining would pollute the lake and denude the forest.
[汉]采矿会污染湖水，毁掉森林。
——来自柯林斯例句
2. Factories are no longer allowed to pollute the air with black smoke.
[汉]不再允许工厂的黑烟污染空气了.
——来自《简明英汉词典》
3. She thinks these books pollute the minds of children.
[汉]她认为这些书腐蚀儿童的心灵.
——来自《简明英汉词典》
4. These gases pollute the atmosphere of towns and cities.
[汉]这些气体污染了城镇的空气。
——来自辞典例句
5. Many things pollute water, such as tires, trash, and plastic bags.
[汉]很多东西使水污染, 例如轮胎 、 垃圾和塑胶袋.
——来自辞典例句

【Verb】

1. make impure;
"The industrial wastes polluted the lake"