sanitised

• 描述某物已被清除污垢或细菌，经过消毒处理；也用于比喻义，指某种内容被修改得不再冒犯或有争议。

Describes something that has been made clean and free from dirt or germs; also used figuratively to describe something that has been made less offensive or controversial.

1. Made sanitaryB1formal

   Cleaned thoroughly to remove dirt, germs, or impurities, making it hygienic.

   已消毒的

   • The kitchen surfaces were sanitised after preparing raw meat.
   • All hospital equipment must be sanitised before use.
   • The water supply was sanitised to prevent contamination.

   同义词sterilized

   反义词contaminateddirtyinfectedpollutedsoiledunsanitary

• 动词，指使某物变得清洁卫生，或去除信息中可能有害或冒犯的内容。

A verb meaning to make something clean and hygienic, or to remove potentially harmful or offensive content from information.

1. Clean or sterilizeB1formalbritish

   To make something clean and free from germs by using chemicals or heat.

   消毒

   • The kitchen surfaces must be sanitised after preparing raw meat.
   • Hospitals sanitise their equipment to prevent infections.
   • She sanitised her hands with alcohol gel before entering the ward.

   同义词cleandecontaminatedisinfectpurifysterilize

   反义词befoulcontaminateinfectpollute

2. Make less offensiveB2formalbritish

   To remove unpleasant or offensive parts from something, often to make it more acceptable.

   淡化

   • The publisher sanitised the novel for a younger audience.
   • The report was sanitised to hide the company's mistakes.
   • They sanitised the historical account to avoid controversy.

   同义词censorclean upexpurgatelaunderpurifysoftensugarcoattone downwhitewash

   反义词besmirchdefilepollutetaint