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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Later, we ate our picnic under some trees.
后来，我们在树下吃野餐。
Good morning, Mr. Zhang. I'm sorry to trouble you.
早上好，张先生。很抱歉打扰您。
We did, 4 - 2.
我们，4比2。