polluted

• 形容某物被有害或令人不适的物质污染，尤其指环境受到污染。

Describes something that has been contaminated with harmful or unpleasant substances, especially the environment.

1. ContaminatedB1formal

   Made dirty or harmful by the introduction of pollutants or waste.

   污染的

   • The river is heavily polluted with industrial waste.
   • Breathing polluted air can cause serious health problems.
   • The beach was closed because the water was polluted.

   同义词adulteratedbefouledcontaminateddefileddirtyfoulimpuretaintedunclean

   反义词cleanpristinepureuncontaminatedunpolluted

• 动词，指使某物变脏或受到有害物质污染，尤其指对环境造成污染；也可引申为玷污、败坏（名声、纯洁等）。

A verb used to indicate the act of contaminating or making something impure, especially the environment, with harmful substances.

1. Make impureB1formal

   To contaminate or make something dirty, especially the environment, by adding harmful substances.

   污染

   • Factories pollute the air with smoke and chemicals.
   • Plastic waste pollutes our oceans and harms marine life.
   • We must stop polluting rivers with industrial waste.

   同义词adulteratebefoulblemishcontaminatedebasedirtyfoulpoisonsoiltaint

   反义词cleandecontaminatepurify