Sterilize
[ 'stɛrəlaɪz ]
其它 Other
vt. 消毒;使无菌;使失去生育能力;使不起作用;
💡 词根助记
steril无菌的+ize动词后缀，...化) →杀菌；使不育
📝 例句
A more efficient technique is to sterilize the attracted insects.
一种比较有效的方法是使被吸引的昆虫绝育。
but should not be relied upon to sterilize water.
但决不可用来消毒饮用水。
A dentist sterilizes his instruments.
牙科医生给他的器具消毒。
had to sterilize all the instruments.
必须对所有的仪器进行消毒
to sterilize bottle
奶瓶消毒
🌱 联想助记
sterile + ize
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
sterilize
sterilise, v [Tn]
1 make (sth) sterile(4) or free from bacteria 为（某物）消毒或杀菌
sterilized milk 消毒牛奶
sterilized surgical instruments消过毒的外科手术器械.
2 make (a person or an animal) unable to produce young or children (esp by removal or obstruction of the reproductive organs) 使（人）绝育; 使（动物）失去生殖能力
After her fourth child she decided to be/have herself sterilized. 她生了第四个孩子後决定做绝育手术.
🔁 扩展释义
*['sterәlaiz]vt. 使成不毛, 使绝育, 杀菌, 使不起作用【医】 灭菌, 消毒; 绝育
🏥 医学释义
灭菌，消毒
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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You go to the school office and telephone the police. Please hurry up!
“你去学校办公室给警察打电话。请快一点！快点！”
The workers all wear thick clothes and glassed over their eyes.
工人们作都穿着厚厚的衣服并且戴着眼镜。
People think we look the same, but I can see that we're different.
人们认为我们长得一模一样，但是我能看出我们的差别。