impurity
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TOEFLC1
Definitions
n.
The state of being impure; a substance that contaminates or adulterates something else.
杂质;不纯;污染物
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.chemical impurity化学杂质
- 2.trace impurity微量杂质
- 3.remove impurity清除杂质
Example Sentences
- 1.
The lab tested for impurities in the chemical sample.
- 2.
Small amounts of impurity can affect the metal's strength.