defilement of [noun phrase]
The defilement of the sacred site angered the community.
对圣地的玷污激怒了社区。
污染;污秽;玷污
defilements — plural of defilement
玷污的行为;被玷污的状态;通过覆盖或在暴露侧建高护墙来保护堡垒内墙免受侧翼火力的侵害;弄脏
the state of being polluted or made unclean
玷污的行为
The act of defiling.
被玷污的状态
The state of being defiled.
通过覆盖或在暴露侧建高护墙来保护堡垒内墙免受侧翼火力的侵害
The protection of the interior walls of a fortification from enfilading fire, as by covering them, or by a high parapet on the exposed side.
The defilement of the river made it unsafe for swimming.
河流的污染使其不再适合游泳。
用法提示:这里 defilement 是不可数名词,意为“污染、污秽”,表示河流被污染的状态。
They spent months cleaning up the defilement left by the abandoned factory.
他们花了几个月时间清理废弃工厂留下的污秽。
用法提示:defilement 在此作名词,指工厂造成的污染残留物或被污染的状态。
The defilement of the ancient monument shocked the local community.
古代纪念碑被玷污令当地社区感到震惊。
用法提示:defilement 是名词,表示纪念碑被污染、玷污的状态。
The defilement of the sacred site angered the community.
对圣地的玷污激怒了社区。
The river's defilement was caused by industrial waste.
这条河的污染是由工业废料造成的。
常见动词包括 prevent, cause, suffer, clean 等。
They sought to prevent defilement of the environment.
他们试图防止环境的玷污。
grammar · medium
易错句子He defilement the holy place.
正确表达He defiles the holy place.
defilement是名词,不能用作谓语动词,应使用动词原形defile的第三人称单数形式defiles。
grammar · medium
易错句子The defilement to the environment is serious.
正确表达The defilement of the environment is serious.
表示'对……的玷污'时,名词defilement后接介词of,而不是to,这是受中文介词'对'的影响。
defile是动词,表示弄脏的动作;defilement是名词,表示被弄脏的状态或结果
pollution通常指环境污染,范围较广;defilement多指道德或精神上的玷污
contamination多指具体物质的污染(如化学、细菌),定义较窄;defilement可指抽象玷污
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