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vitiate是什么意思

vitiate

英 ['vɪʃɪeɪt] 美 ['vɪʃɪet]
  • vt. 损害,弄坏;使无效;污染

中文词源


vitiate 伤害,削弱,损坏

来自拉丁语vitium,错误,缺陷,污点,词源同vice,vicious。即中伤,找茬,伤害等。

英文词源


vitiate (v.)
1530s, from Latin vitiatus, past participle of vitiare "to make faulty, injure, spoil, corrupt," from vitium "fault, defect, blemish, crime, vice" (see vice (n.1)). Related: Vitiated; vitiating.

双语例句


1. But this does not vitiate his scholarship.
但这不会威胁到他的奖学金。

来自柯林斯例句

2. This may vitiate a literal translation.
这就会损害直译的价值。

来自辞典例句

3. No such Variation shall vitiate or invalidate this Contract.
任何该等变更都不会影响本合同或造成本合同失效.

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