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Adulteration is the act of making food or drink — or another product — less pure by adding something cheaper or worse, or it is the dirty result of that act. “Adulteration of cooking oil” means someone put the wrong stuff in. Same serious, legal, food-safety flavour as . It is a noun: the adulteration, not “they adulteration it.” News stories use it when a factory or a seller has cheated on what is inside the packet.
攙假;攙偽(指行為或結果,食安、商品)
組成From Latin adulteratio, and in English from adulterate + -ion (the ending that turns a verb into the name of an act).
同家族的字
- adulteratethe verb this noun is built from
- adulterantthe extra substance that is added
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
adulterationnoun
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The process of adulterating.
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The condition of being adulterated.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。