Word · Frequency #7431
nitrate
/ˈnaɪˌtreɪt/
verb
用硝酸（或硝酸盐）处理；使硝化
to treat or react with nitric acid or a nitrate
- 1.
To treat, or react, with nitric acid or a nitrate
用硝酸或硝酸盐处理或反应
- 2.
treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate
用硝酸处理以将有机化合物转化为硝酸盐
用硝酸或硝酸盐处理或反应；用硝酸处理以将有机化合物转化为硝酸盐
In use
The chemist nitrated the compound in a fume hood.
This process nitrates the organic material to make it more reactive.
They are nitrating the waste sample before disposal.
nitroglycerin is obtained by nitrating glycerol
Verb forms
base nitrate · third person nitrates · -ing nitrating · past nitrated · past participle nitrated
规则动词：过去式和过去分词为 nitrated，现在分词为 nitrating。
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Learner notes
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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