【adulterate】 - A-level备考词汇

adulterate

UK:  [ə'dʌltəreɪt]

US:  [ə'dʌltə.reɪt]

第三人称单数：adulterates  现在分词：adulterating  过去式：adulterated  

v.

1.〔物〕掺杂,掺假;

2.搀,兑,搀杂

adj.

1.搀假的;伪的,假的

2.私通的,通奸的

3.〔物〕掺了假的;品质低劣的

1 . So far, 17 other people, including some accused of selling the melamine mixtures used to adulterate milk, also have appeared in court.
到目前为止，另有其他17人已经出庭受审，其中有些人被控销售用于向牛奶中掺假的三聚氰胺混合物。

2 . The fresh milk is not cannot adulterate, but must achieve confuses falsehood with the truth, is not easy.
鲜奶并不是不能掺假，但是要做到以假乱真则不容易。

3 . Coal mining enterprises and coal trading enterprises may not adulterate coal and sell inferior coal as quality coal.
煤矿企业和煤炭经营企业不得在煤炭中掺杂、掺假，以次充好。

4 . Each nation's efforts to adulterate currencies by cutting rates and printing money risks bringing inflation.
各国通过降息和印钞来影响汇率的行为，都有导致通胀的风险。

5 . If sellers cannot fetch a good price, they will limit the supply of what they offer, or adulterate the quality.
如果商家不能卖个好价钱，他们会限制他们提供的供应量，或以次充好。