| 词汇 | decontaminating |
| 释义 | decontaminating present participle ofdecontaminate decontaminate verb[ T ] uk /ˌdiː.kənˈtæm.ɪ.neɪt/ us /ˌdiː.kənˈtæm.ə.neɪt/ to remove dangerous substances from something: 去除…的污染，清除（有害物质）;净化 Estimates of the amount of money needed to decontaminate the heavily polluted chemical installations vary.对受重污染的化工设施进行净化预计需要多少资金说法不一。 Opposites contaminate pollute to make something clean cleanYou'll need to clean the wound before you bandage it. cleanseThe herb is supposed to cleanse the body of toxins. disinfectWe disinfected the doorknobs with antibac wipes. sanitizeTest tubes must be washed and sanitized before use. sterilizeThe lab equipment was thoroughly sterilized before use. purifyPlants cut down on pollution and help purify the air. Environmental issues agroecology air pollution anoxia anoxic anti-conservation deforestation dumping ground eco-audit eco-footprint efficiency energy conservation energy security environmental justice environmentalism reduce, reuse, recycleidiom rewilding runoff scrapyard scrubber sequester You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Cleaning generally Related worddecontamination Examples of decontaminatingdecontaminating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Effective methods for decontaminating whole and cut melons have not been identified. While there is no ongoing decontaminating effect by water alone once the boots are out of a water bath, the ongoing effect of a disinfectant is significant. I do not think that there are any problems with decontaminating some land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The site was heavily contaminated and the cost of clearing and decontaminating it had always prevented development. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A subsidy such as the greenfield development levy could be used to cross-subsidise the cost of decontaminating such sites to bring them into use. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are also the massive costs of cleaning up and decontaminating such heavily used sites, which have seen nearly a century of steel making. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cost of decontaminating brownfield land made available for housebuilding is borne by the developer in the overall costs of the development. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where a greenfield site is developed as a last resort, a tax should be paid to meet the extra costs associated with decontaminating brownfield sites. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The experiments are designed to develop a method of administering a decontaminating agent to humans by inhalation instead of injection. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, the private sector was not prepared to take on the huge cost of decontaminating the site. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So far scientists have been unable to find any means of decontaminating them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The difficulty with decontaminating military platforms is that they all have moving parts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No future developers will want to meet the cost of decontaminating the sites fully. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There would be problems for the shipping companies—decontaminating shipping is extremely complex. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Investments in public transport, investments in decontaminating buildings and investments in distant heating networks reduce climate damage and our dependence on oil. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English 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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