sterilize

英 [ˈsterəlaɪz]

美 [ˈsterəlaɪz]

v.  灭菌; 消毒; 使绝育

过去分词：sterilized　过去式：sterilized　现在分词：sterilizing　第三人称单数：sterilizes　

IELTSGRETEM8医学

Collins.1 / BNC.34830 / COCA.14878

牛津词典

verb

• 灭菌；消毒
  to kill the bacteria in or on sth
  1. to sterilize surgical instruments
     给外科手术器械消毒
  2. sterilized milk/water
     消过毒的牛奶 / 水
• 使绝育
  to make a person or an animal unable to have babies, especially by removing or blocking their sex organs

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 sterilise


• VERB 对…作灭菌(或消毒)处理
  If yousterilizea thing or a place, you make it completely clean and free from germs.
  1. Sulphur is also used to sterilize equipment...
     硫也可用来给器材消毒。
  2. The milk was sterilized and sealed in bottles.
     牛奶经过灭菌处理后被封装在瓶子里。
• VERB 使绝育
  If a person or an animalis sterilized, they have a medical operation that makes it impossible for them to have or produce babies.
  1. My wife was sterilized after the birth of her fourth child.
     我妻子生完第4个孩子后做了绝育手术。

英英释义

verb

• make infertile
  1. in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized
  Synonym:sterilisedesexunsexdesexualizedesexualisefix
• make free from bacteria
  Synonym:sterilise

双语例句

• But should not be relied upon to sterilize water.
  但决不可用来消毒饮用水。
• Family do not use microwave to sterilize buy disinfecting cabinet, very cheap.
  家庭不使用微波消毒柜消毒购买，非常便宜。
• A more efficient technique is to sterilize the attracted insects.
  一种比较有效的方法是使被吸引的昆虫绝育。
• Wires in hospitals are a big issue because you have to sterilize every device, Hedayat says.
  希达亚特指出：医院里的电线是个大问题，因为你必须给每样设备消毒。
• Sulphur is also used to sterilize equipment
  硫也可用来给器材消毒。
• A tank-like device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or sterilize surgical instruments.
  加热物体使其到达沸点的坦克形状的设备；用于制造化学药品或外科杀菌工具。
• Why do they sterilize the needle for lethal injections?
  在用注射毒剂的方式执行死刑时，为什么还要消毒针头？
• The utility model relates to a processing device which uses microwave to dry and sterilize plates.
  本实用新型涉及利用微波对板材进行干燥杀菌的处理设备。
• Wriggle pump filling system is convenient to clean, sterilize.
  灌装系统为蠕动泵、清洁、消毒方便、生产稳定。
• The utility model can not only sterilize and deodorize, but also can dry, remove the dust and purify the air.
  本实用新型公开的多功能环境空气调节器是一种即能杀菌除臭，又能烘干除尘和净化空气的多功能环境空气调节器。