Word · Frequency #23822
disinfecting
消毒
disinfecting is the present participle of disinfect.
disinfect
- 1.
To sterilize by the use of cleaning agent.
用清洁剂消毒
用清洁剂消毒；消毒；[医] 消毒
In use
Remember to disinfect the wound before applying a bandage.
The cleaning crew disinfects the gym equipment every morning.
We are disinfecting the kitchen counters to keep the food safe.
disinfect + noun phrase
直接宾语为被消毒的对象。
Please disinfect the wound before bandaging it.
包扎前请先消毒伤口。
disinfect + noun phrase + with + noun phrase
用with引出消毒剂或工具。
She disinfected the countertops with a bleach solution.
她用漂白剂溶液消毒了台面。
be disinfected
被动语态常见于说明或要求。
All surgical instruments must be disinfected before use.
所有手术器械使用前必须消毒。
Verb forms
base disinfect · third person disinfects · -ing disinfecting · past disinfected · past participle disinfected
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed
Common mistakes
You should do disinfect the wound.You should disinfect the wound.
错误：将动词 'disinfect' 误用作名词，使用了 'do' 结构。应直接使用动词 'disinfect' + 宾语。
Please disinfect to the table.Please disinfect the table.
错误：在及物动词 'disinfect' 后错误地添加了介词 'to'。'disinfect' 直接接宾语，不需要介词。
Connections
Collocations
- disinfect a wound
- 消毒伤口
- You should disinfect a wound to prevent infection.你应该消毒伤口以防感染。
- disinfect surfaces
- 给表面消毒
- Wipe and disinfect surfaces in the kitchen regularly.定期擦拭并给厨房表面消毒。
- disinfect hands
- 给手消毒
- Use sanitizer to disinfect your hands before eating.吃饭前用消毒液给手消毒。
- disinfect equipment
- 给设备消毒
- The clinic disinfects its equipment after every patient.诊所每看完一个病人就给设备消毒。
- disinfect water
- 给水消毒
- Boiling can disinfect water in an emergency.紧急情况下煮沸可以给水消毒。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想记忆：dis 像“去掉”，infect 是“感染”；去掉感染，即消毒。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：医疗环境、家庭清洁 disinfect 是中性常用词，通常用于一般清洁或医疗消毒场景，正式和日常场合都可以使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Disinfect is pronounced /ˌdɪsɪnˈfɛkt/. It rhymes with infect, affect, effect, select, and inspect, all ending in the stressed sound /ɛkt/. Infest is a spelling lookalike (compare infect) but ends in /st/, not /kt/.
Learn the forms together
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