Lưu ý: Bản dịch của mục này hiện đang được kiểm tra chất lượng, vì vậy một số nội dung tạm thời chỉ hiển thị bằng tiếng Anh.
Mục từ này chưa được dịch sang ngôn ngữ của bạn, vì vậy nội dung gốc được hiển thị bên dưới.
contaminated
This term describes a state of impurity, typically evoking a sense of danger, disgust, or irreversible damage. In a physical sense, it is frequently used in scientific, medical, or environmental contexts to describe the presence of toxins, bacteria, or pollutants. It carries a stronger, more clinical connotation than "dirty" or "polluted," implying that the substance has become hazardous or unfit for its intended use.
When applied to abstract concepts like morality or intellect, the word suggests a corruption of something that was previously pure or untainted. This usage often implies a gradual erosion of integrity or the introduction of a harmful influence that spoils the original state. In these contexts, it functions as a synonym for "corrupted" but retains the imagery of a foreign, invasive element causing the decay.
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Do not use this equipment because it has been contaminated.
The soil in the industrial zone is heavily contaminated.
I cannot believe the food was contaminated by a chemical leak.
The sample was contaminated during the experiment.
The sample was contaminated during the experiment.
His mind had become contaminated by the dark magic of the void.
The evidence was contaminated because the police did not wear gloves.