"disinfect" in Chinese (Simplified)
消毒
Definition
用化学物质或其他方法清洁物体，以杀死细菌、病毒，使其安全卫生。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常用于及物用法，如“disinfect a surface（消毒表面）”、“disinfect your hands（手部消毒）”。常见于医疗、清洁和卫生领域。不等同于“sanitize”（减少菌群），消毒侧重于杀死绝大多数有害微生物。
Examples
Wash and disinfect your hands before eating.
吃饭前要洗手并**消毒**。
It's important to disinfect kitchen counters regularly.
定期**消毒**厨房台面很重要。
Doctors always disinfect their tools before surgery.
医生们总是在手术前**消毒**器械。
Don't forget to disinfect your phone every now and then!
别忘了偶尔给你的手机**消毒**！
We used alcohol wipes to disinfect the table before eating.
我们用酒精湿巾**消毒**了餐桌后才吃饭。
If you cut yourself, make sure to disinfect the wound first.
如果割伤了，先一定要**消毒**伤口。