| 释义 |
动词变化： "to sterilize" | Present Participle: | sterilizing |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 | sterilize [sth],
also UK: sterilise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make free of germs) | 消毒
xiāo dú | | | | 除菌
chú jūn | | | Surgeons' tools must be sterilized before they operate. | sterilize [sb/sth],
also UK: sterilise [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make infertile) | 使无法生育，使失去生育能力，使绝育
| | | | 使成不毛之地，使贫瘠
| | | It was discovered that the clinic sterilized many women without their consent. |
Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: sterilize [ 'stErIlaIz] vt 1 [+ object] 消毒 xiāodú 2 [+ person, animal] 使绝(絕)育 shǐ juéyù |