| 词汇 | adulteration |
| 释义 | adulteration noun[ U ] uk /əˌdʌl.təˈreɪ.ʃən/ us /əˌdʌl.təˈreɪ.ʃən/ the act of making food or drugs worse in quality by adding something to them: （食品或药物中）掺假 The adulteration of poultry is considered a serious problem.家禽掺假被认为是一个严重的问题。 The presence of low levels of melamine in milk is not necessarily due to adulteration.牛奶中三聚氰胺含量低并不一定是掺假造成的。 See adulterate He was charged with one count of misbranding and adulteration of a drug. He is particularly worried by the adulteration of Ecstasy tablets. Adulteration of goods is very common. Damaging and spoiling adulterant adulterate adulterated applecart at-risk butcher dry rot eat eat away at something erode flaw foul queer rain on someone's paradeidiom rampage ravage ravages seismic sour wreck You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Becoming and making less strong Examples of adulterationadulteration Her escape underscores the powers of cosmetic adulteration in a society that understands race as a visual category and ascribes racial significations of value. Concerns surrounding these practices were initially connected to discussions on food adulteration and the fraudulent sale of sub-standard food items. The limited capacity of the colonial state to intervene in the rubber market is most starkly illuminated by the practice of rubber adulteration. The pending bill would broaden the definitions of, and put teeth into the penalties for, adulteration. Nor was the risk of adulteration so obvious that only someone indifferent to the risk could have failed to notice it. The colonial state proved particularly challenged by the practice of rubber adulteration, whereby local collectors and traders corrupted rubber with foreign objects to increase its weight. We have listened this morning to an interesting, knowledgeable, exposition on food poisoning, food adulteration, food technology, labelling and advertising. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then there is the question of the adulteration of milk by the addition of water or skimmed milk. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The trouble only comes in from villainous adulteration, and from the sale of raw spirit while it is still reeking with fusel oil. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For instance, it refers to seed produced in climatic conditions different from our own and seed which may be used for adulteration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not prevent the adulteration of milk. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You bring in every dairyman, and it would give an excuse for dairymen and wholesale providers who may be guilty of adulteration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of the present provisions have their origin in nineteenth century legislation on the adulteration of food and drugs and on public health. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The amount of adulteration which goes on is a disgrace to our civilisation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there any record anywhere of any adulteration in this way? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of adulteration These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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