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pollute 【pollute】v.污染Many rivers in Taiwan are polluted with filthy waste from factories.台湾的许多河川被工厂所排污秽的废物所污染。

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[pə'luːt] 
pollutemake impure
Pollute is a verb that means to make something dirty or impure. You can pollute a river by pouring waste into it, or you can pollute your body by eating way too much candy.
Pollute comes from the Latin word pollut-, meaning “soiled.” When you pollute something, it's soiled or contaminated, often by something poisonous. You might have heard the word pollution — pollution is the stuff that pollutes the environment. The word pollute can be used more figuratively to describe something that corrupts or degrades. For example, reading articles about celebrity weddings can pollute your mind.
All forms of 'pollute' will appear on average once every 484 pages.pollutantpollutepollutedpolluterpollutionunpollutedantipollution

Front	pollute
Pron	[pə'luːt]
Back	【pollute】 v.污染 Many rivers in Taiwan are polluted with filthy waste from factories. 台湾的许多河川被工厂所排污秽的废物所污染。
Vocab	pollutemake impure Pollute is a verb that means to make something dirty or impure. You can pollute a river by pouring waste into it, or you can pollute your body by eating way too much candy. Pollute comes from the Latin word pollut-, meaning “soiled.” When you pollute something, it's soiled or contaminated, often by something poisonous. You might have heard the word pollution — pollution is the stuff that pollutes the environment. The word pollute can be used more figuratively to describe something that corrupts or degrades. For example, reading articles about celebrity weddings can pollute your mind. All forms of 'pollute' will appear on average once every 484 pages. pollutant pollute polluted polluter pollution unpolluted antipollution

Pollute Word Waste Make Pollution Pə'Luːt V.污染 Rivers