neutralize

英 [ˈnjuːtrəlaɪz]

美 [ˈnuːtrəlaɪz]

v.  使无效; 中和; 使成为中性; 使中立

过去分词：neutralized　现在分词：neutralizing　过去式：neutralized　第三人称单数：neutralizes　

TOEFLIELTSGRE

Collins.1 / BNC.18792 / COCA.10512

牛津词典

verb

• 使无效
  to stop sth from having any effect
  1. The latest figures should neutralize the fears of inflation.
     最新的数据应该可以消除对通货膨胀的担忧。
• 中和；使成为中性
  to make a substance neutral(5)
• 使中立
  to make a country or an area neutral(2)

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 neutralise


• VERB 使无效;使无法正常工作
  Toneutralizesomething means to prevent it from having any effect or from working properly.
  1. The US is trying to neutralize the resolution in the UN Security Council...
     美国正试图在联合国安理会使该决议无效。
  2. The intruder smashed a window to get in and then neutralized the alarm system.
     闯入者打碎了一扇窗户进来，然后破坏了警报系统。
• VERB (用化学品)中和，使成为中性
  When a chemical substanceneutralizesan acid, it makes it less acid.
  1. Antacids are alkaline and they relieve pain by neutralizing acid in the contents of the stomach.
     抗酸剂是碱性的，通过中和胃容物中的酸来减轻疼痛。

英英释义

verb

• make chemically neutral
  1. She neutralized the solution
  Synonym:neutralise
• make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
  1. Her optimism neutralizes his gloom
  2. This action will negate the effect of my efforts
  Synonym:neutralisenullifynegate
• make incapable of military action
  Synonym:neutralise
• get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
  1. The mafia liquidated the informer
  2. the double agent was neutralized
  Synonym:neutraliseliquidatewasteknock offdo in
• make politically neutral and thus inoffensive
  1. The treaty neutralized the small republic
• oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
  1. This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues
  Synonym:counteractcountervailcounterbalance

双语例句

• But proteins in cows'milk neutralize this fat-fighting ability.
  而牛奶中的蛋白质却可中和这种“消脂能力”。
• "It's the toxin that's causing all of the pathology associated with cholera infection and it's the toxin that we have to neutralize," he said.
  “就是引发所有病理学中感染的霍乱菌和中和的毒素相互作用的毒素。”他说。
• Let's go over what each group can do to neutralize this comparative disadvantage and still achieve financial independence.
  让我们看看这两个人群该做些什么来消除这种比较劣势并获得财务自由。
• The antibody can either neutralize the virus or activate the C system, which lyses virus-infected cells.
  抗体或能中和病毒，或能活化补体系统以溶解病毒感染细胞。
• And I'm here to neutralize their leverage.
  而我在这里是他们中间的杠杆。
• The acid in the vinegar will neutralize most pesticides.
  醋中含有的醋酸会中和大部分杀虫剂。
• The Air Force and Navy planes took off to neutralize the Iraqi air defense system.
  空军、海军的飞机起飞压制伊军防空系统。
• It can also neutralize the hydrochloric acid in the stomach and cause indigestion.
  它也可以抵消盐酸在胃部，造成消化不良。
• The alkalinity of water is a measure of its capacity to neutralize acids.
  水的碱性是它中和酸的能力的一种量度。
• Fire delivered to neutralize or destroy indirect fire weapon systems.
  给予直接的战斗武器体系以压制和摧毁的射击。