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purify

美音:[´pjuərə´faı ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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vt.使纯净 v.净化

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purify为六级词汇

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名词:purifier 动词过去式:purified 过去分词:purified 现在分词:purifying 第三人称单数:purifies 形容词:purificatory

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pur=pure(纯洁的)

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clarify  clean  cleanse  clear  filter  refine    

purify


/'pjʊərɪfaɪ; `pjurə,faɪ/
v (pt, pp -fied) [Tn, Tn.pr]
(a) ~ sth (of sth) make sth pure by removing dirty, harmful or foreign substances 使某物纯净; 净化某物
*Water is purified by passing through rock. 水在穿透岩石的过程中获得了净化.
* purified salts 精制的盐
* The soil has to be purified of all bacteria. 要消灭这土壤的所有细菌使之净化.
* an air-purifying plant, eg for providing pure air in a factory 净化空气的设备(如在工厂中用以供给新鲜空气者).
(b) ~ sb (of sth) make sb pure by removing his sins, esp in a religious ceremony 洗刷某人的罪恶; (尤指在宗教仪式上)给某人涤罪.

purify


v past tense and past participlepurifiedpresent participlepurifyingthird person singularpurifies [T]

to remove dirty or harmful substances from something
 chemicals used to purify the water
to make someone pure by removing evil from their soul
 They prayed to God to purify them.
>purification [,pjuərɪfɪ'keɪʃən (US) ,pjur-/