adulterants

/əˈdʌltərənts/ /əˈdʌltɝənts/

Meanings

noun

掺杂物，伪劣品。

That which adulterates, or reduces the purity of something.

Examples :

"The health inspector found several adulterants in the baby food, like added sugar and artificial coloring, which reduced its nutritional value. "

卫生检查员在婴儿食品中发现了好几种掺杂物，比如添加的糖和人工色素，这些都降低了它的营养价值。

Related Words

inspector noun

/ɪnˈspɛktə/ /ɪnˈspɛktɚ/

检查员，视察员.

"The school hired an inspector to check the safety of the playground equipment. "

学校聘请了一位检查员来检查操场设备的安全性。

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

health noun

/hɛlθ/

健康，安康

"Her mental health is really affected by stressful environments."

在压力大的环境下，她的心理健康受到了很大的影响。

purity noun

/ˈpjɔːɹɪti/ /ˈpjɝɪti/

纯洁，纯净，洁净。

"The purity of the water was important for the healthy growth of the plants in the school garden. "

为了学校花园里植物的健康生长，水的纯净度非常重要。

several noun

/ˈsɛv(ə)ɹəl/

几块私有土地, 私人 земельный участок

"The family owns several, a small plot of land behind their house. "

这家人拥有几块私有土地，就在他们房子后面有一小块。

adulterates verb

/əˈdʌltəˌreɪts/

掺假，搀杂，弄虚作假

"The company adulterates its juice by adding water, making it less flavorful and nutritious. "

这家公司在果汁里掺假，加水稀释，导致果汁味道变淡，营养也降低了。

artificial adjective

/ɑː(ɹ)təˈfɪʃəl/

人造的，人工的。

"The flowers were artificial, and he thought them rather tacky."

那些花是人造的，他觉得有点俗气。

coloring verb

/ˈkʌlərɪŋ/ /ˈkʌlɚɪŋ/

着色，上色。

"We could color the walls red."

我们可以把墙壁涂成红色。

reduces verb

/ɹɪˈdjuːsɪz/ /ɹɪˈdusɪz/

减少，降低。

"to reduce weight, speed, heat, expenses, price, personnel etc."

为了减少体重、降低速度、降低热度、减少开支、降低价格、裁减人员等。

nutritional adjective

/nuˈtrɪʃənəl/ /njuˈtrɪʃənəl/

有营养的，滋养的

"The nutritional value of the breakfast cereal is high, providing many essential vitamins. "

这种早餐麦片的营养价值很高，提供了许多必需的维生素。

which pronoun

/wɪt͡ʃ/

哪个，哪些

"By now, you must surely know which is which."

到现在，你肯定应该知道哪个是哪个了吧。

reduced verb

/ɹɪˈdjuːst/ /ɹɪˈdjust/

减少, 降低