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Pollute Meaning in English

word

pəˈɫut
puh-LOOT
pəlˈuːt
puh-LOOT

释义

To make air, water, or land dirty or harmful by adding dangerous or unpleasant substances.

用法与细微差别

Common in environmental and scientific contexts. Usually used for substances like chemicals, garbage, or gases. Often takes objects like 'air', 'water', or 'environment'. Do not confuse with 'infect', which refers to diseases.

例句

Factories can pollute the river with chemicals.

basic

Don’t pollute the air by burning trash.

basic

It is wrong to pollute the environment.

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Cars pollute the city more during rush hour.

natural

Please don’t pollute the beach with plastic bottles.

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Even small actions can pollute our world more than we realize.

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