pollute

verb

1. 污染；弄脏
   to add dirty or harmful substances to land, air, water, etc. so that it is no longer pleasant or safe to use
   1. the exhaust fumes that are polluting our cities
      污染我们城市的废气
   2. The river has been polluted with toxic waste from local factories.
      当地工厂排放的有毒废弃物污染了这条河。
   3. a society polluted by racism
      受种族主义污染的社会

1. VERB 污染；弄脏
   To pollute water, air, or land means to make it dirty and dangerous to live in or to use, especially with poisonous chemicals or sewage.
   1. Heavy industry pollutes our rivers with noxious chemicals...
      重工业产生的有毒化学品会污染我们的河流。
   2. A number of beaches in the region have been polluted by sewage pumped into the Irish Sea.
      这一地区的一些海滩已被排放到爱尔兰海的污水污染了。

1. These gases pollute the atmosphere of towns and cities.
   这些气体污染了城镇的空气。
2. Mining would pollute the lake and denude the forest
   采矿会污染湖水，毁掉森林。
3. Heavy industry pollutes our rivers with noxious chemicals
   重工业产生的有毒化学品会污染我们的河流。
4. A number of beaches in the region have been polluted by sewage pumped into the Irish Sea.
   这一地区的一些海滩已被排放到爱尔兰海的污水污染了。
5. The expert thinks the violent film will pollute youngster's minds.
   专家认为暴力电影会毒害年轻人的心灵。
6. Remember not to waste me or pollute me.
   记住不要浪费我或者污染我。
7. Eg: It is the waste gases released by cars or factories that pollute the environment.
   汽车和工厂排放大量的废气，使得环境被污染。
8. They pollute food and water and bring many illnesses, such as dysentery and skin diseases.
   它们污染我们的食物和水，并给我们带来疾病。比如痢疾，和皮肤病。
9. We promise to make less rubbish and never pollute the Earth.
   我们许诺做较少的垃圾并且从未污染地球。
10. The waste from thousands of confined animals can pollute waterways, and produce greenhouse gases.
    这些圈养的动物产生的废物会污染水路并产生温室气体。
11. In order to breathe clean air, we have to have interventions in the areas that pollute air.
    为了呼吸干净的空气，我们需要对污染空气的地区采取措施。
12. Light does not exist such as mercury, lead and other environmental pollutants, will not pollute the environment.
    光源不存在诸如水银、铅等环境污染物，不会污染环境。
13. A world where companies pollute our water and our soil and people kill each other.
    知道了在我们的世界里，水源受污染，土壤被毒化，人与人相互杀戮。
14. The toxic fumes made by cars can pollute the air and have a dreadful influence on human beings.
    私家车排除的尾气污染空气，对人类健康产生了可怕的影响。
15. And it produces "greenhouse" gases which pollute the environment.
    同时，这个过程还会产生温室气体，污染环境。
16. It is claimed that soap powders pollute the water we drink.
    据说肥皂粉污染了我们的饮用水。
17. Do you think it right for the factories which pollute the environment to pay higher taxes?
    你认为那些污染环境的工厂支付更高的税收合适吗？
18. We are not entitled to pollute the earth.
    我们没有权利污染地球。
19. I feel I ought to say ( that) they don't pollute the air.
    我觉得我应该说明，它们并不污染空气。
20. We should not pollute our rivers with waste.
    我们不应让废弃物污染我们的河川。
21. If you love environment, don't pollute it.
    如果你爱你的环境，请不要污染它。
22. Fuel oil is burnt in the car, but its emissions will pollute the environment.
    汽车消耗燃油，其排放物会对环境造成污染。
23. Waste gases from factories often pollute the air.
    从工厂排出来的废气经常污染空气。
24. If we burn them, they not only harm people, but ( also) pollute the air.
    如果烧了这些树叶，不但会损害人体健康而且污染环境。
25. In what ways do we pollute our water?
    我们是怎样污染了水的？
26. Health immunization flow, storage and recovery will not pollute the environment.
    卫生免疫，周转，存放和回收均不污染环境。
27. We shouldn't pollute our environment.
    我们不应该污染环境。
28. Their manufacture can cause atmospheric pollution, and the fertilisers themselves can pollute soil and rivers.
    生产过程可能污染大气，而肥料本身则污染泥土和河流。
29. Are you crazy? That would pollute the water!
    你疯了吗？那会污染水源！
30. Many things pollute water, such as tires, trash, and plastic bags.
    很多东西使水污染，例如轮胎、垃圾和塑胶袋。

verb

1. make impure
   1. The industrial wastes polluted the lake

   Synonym:    foulcontaminate