sterilize

Word family nounsterilantsterilitysterilizationsterilizerverbsterilizeadjectivesterile

Related topics: Birth

ster·il·ize (also sterilise British English) /ˈsterəlaɪz/ verb [transitiveT]

1 CLEANto make something completely clean by killing any bacteria in it 给…消毒[杀菌]

Sterilize the bottles with boiling water.

用沸水把这些瓶子消毒。

sterilized milk

消过毒的牛奶

sterilizing solution

消毒溶液

2. MBBABY/HAVE A BABYif a person or animal is sterilized, they have an operation to stop them producing babies 为…做绝育手术，使失去生殖能力

—sterilizer noun [countableC]

an electric sterilizer

电动消毒器

—sterilization /ˌsterəlaɪˈzeɪʃən $ -lə-/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]

Examples from the Corpus

sterilize• Has the needle been sterilized?• The National Fertility Survey found that out of the total of women using contraception, 52.5% had been sterilized.• Lakes and ponds were tapped, water from the Lys sterilized and stored in barges, and cisterns built to trap rainwater.• The largest mineral resource deliberately sterilized by the process was the Windy Craggy copper property in the remote northwestern corner of B.C.• There is no need to launder bedding or sterilize clothing.• After all, it is illegal to grow hemp in the United States, though sterilized hempseeds may be imported legally.• Place lemons in a sterilized jar and sprinkle with remaining 21 / 2 tablespoons salt.• Ordinary chlorine bleach kills the virus on contact and can be used to sterilize needles between uses.• Babies' bottles can be sterilized simply by boiling them in water.• Sterilize the needle in boiling water.

单词	sterilize
释义	sterilize Word family nounsterilantsterilitysterilizationsterilizerverbsterilizeadjectivesterile Related topics: Birth ster·il·ize (also sterilise British English) /ˈsterəlaɪz/ verb [transitiveT] 1 CLEANto make something completely clean by killing any bacteria in it 给…消毒[杀菌] Sterilize the bottles with boiling water. 用沸水把这些瓶子消毒。 sterilized milk 消过毒的牛奶 sterilizing solution 消毒溶液 2. MBBABY/HAVE A BABYif a person or animal is sterilized, they have an operation to stop them producing babies 为…做绝育手术，使失去生殖能力 —sterilizer noun [countableC] an electric sterilizer 电动消毒器 —sterilization /ˌsterəlaɪˈzeɪʃən $ -lə-/ noun [countableC, uncountableU] Examples from the Corpus sterilize• Has the needle been sterilized?• The National Fertility Survey found that out of the total of women using contraception, 52.5% had been sterilized.• Lakes and ponds were tapped, water from the Lys sterilized and stored in barges, and cisterns built to trap rainwater.• The largest mineral resource deliberately sterilized by the process was the Windy Craggy copper property in the remote northwestern corner of B.C.• There is no need to launder bedding or sterilize clothing.• After all, it is illegal to grow hemp in the United States, though sterilized hempseeds may be imported legally.• Place lemons in a sterilized jar and sprinkle with remaining 21 / 2 tablespoons salt.• Ordinary chlorine bleach kills the virus on contact and can be used to sterilize needles between uses.• Babies' bottles can be sterilized simply by boiling them in water.• Sterilize the needle in boiling water.
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