pollutes

英 [pəˈluːts]

美 [pəˈluːts]

v.  污染; 弄脏
pollute的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 污染；弄脏
  Topollutewater, air, or land means to make it dirty and dangerous to live in or to use, especially with poisonous chemicals or sewage.
  1. Heavy industry pollutes our rivers with noxious chemicals...
     重工业产生的有毒化学品会污染我们的河流。
  2. A number of beaches in the region have been polluted by sewage pumped into the Irish Sea.
     这一地区的一些海滩已被排放到爱尔兰海的污水污染了。

双语例句

• The exhaust gas from cars pollutes the air and they waste energy.
  事实上，汽车尾气污染了空气，浪费能源。
• Patulin is a metabolite of some Penicillia and Aspergilli, which mainly pollutes fruits and fruit products.
  展青霉素是由部分曲霉、青霉产生的有毒的代谢产物，主要污染水果及其制品。
• It stinks, and pollutes the air around me.
  它不仅散发着难闻的气味，还污染我周围的空气。
• The Ministry of Agriculture has discouraged it from gathering data even though, as one SEPA official sees it, Chinese agriculture pollutes as much as its industries.
  收集数据的过程使得农业部气馁，即使如同一个环保总局的官员所看到的，中国的农业污染已经和工业污染一样多。
• Article 124 Any person who pollutes the environment and causes damage to others in violation of state provisions for environmental protection and the prevention of pollution shall bear civil liability in accordance with the law.
  第一百二十四条违反国家保护环境防止污染的规定，污染环境造成他人损害的，应当依法承担民事责任。
• Lack of sanitation pollutes water resources.
  卫生设施缺乏会造成水资源污染。
• As the caterpillars feed on crops, their waste pollutes waterways and drinking wells.
  当毛虫啃噬庄稼时，它们的排泄物就污染了（灌溉）水道和饮用水井。
• Leakage of petroleum products from storage tanks, resulting from corrosion, lack of proper maintenance or earthquake often pollutes soil and groundwater.
  由于腐蚀、地震、长期使用维护不力等原因会造成地下储油罐油品的泄漏，形成土壤和地下水的污染。
• We do not know what to do with the rubbish and it pollutes our land and sea.
  对于这些垃圾我们不知道该去做什么并且它污染了我们的陆地和海洋。
• Sunday, however, is a word winch never pollutes his mouth.
  然而，星期日是一个从来没有玷污过他嘴巴的词儿。