chlorinate

英 ['klɔːrɪneɪt] 美 ['klɔːrɪneɪt]

• vt. 使氯发生作用；用氯消毒

英英释义

Verb:

1. treat or combine with chlorine;

   "chlorinated water"
   

2. disinfect with chlorine;

   "chlorinate a pool"
   

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. Investigators determine that the town's public utilities had failed to properly chlorinate the town's wells, allowing the deadly bacteria to flourish in the water supply.
   调查人员认为该镇的公共事业单位未能妥当在镇上的水井里加氯消毒，导致致命病菌于供水系统中滋生。