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sterilise

/ˈstɛrɪlaɪz/ /ˈstɛrɪlaɪz/

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verb

绝育，使不能生育。

To deprive of the ability to procreate.

Examples :

"The vet will sterilise our cat next week to prevent her from having kittens. "

下周兽医将会给我们的猫做绝育手术，以防止它生小猫。

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verb

使不育，消毒，使无效益。

To make unable to produce; to make unprofitable.

Examples :

"The government's strict regulations effectively sterilise small businesses, making it impossible for them to compete with larger corporations. "

政府严格的法规实际上让小企业无法生存，使它们根本无法与大型企业竞争。(Zhèngfǔ yángé de fǎguī shíjì shang ràng xiǎo qìyè wúfǎ shēngcún, shǐ tāmen gēnběn wúfǎ yǔ dàxíng qìyè jìngzhēng.)

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verb

消毒，灭菌

To kill, deactivate (denature), or destroy (break apart) all living, viable microorganisms and spores on a surface, in a fluid, or contained in a compound, such as culture media or a medical product.

Examples :

"The hospital staff must sterilise all surgical instruments before each operation to prevent infection. "

医院工作人员每次手术前都必须对所有手术器械进行灭菌消毒，以防止感染。

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verb

编辑，删节。

To redact (a document), removing classified or sensitive material.

Examples :

"Before releasing the email chain to the public, the company had to sterilise it to protect employee privacy. "

在向公众发布这封邮件链之前，公司必须对它进行删节，以保护员工隐私。

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