denature

词频
难度
标签 RARE
verb
R

To change something so it doesn't work the way it should anymore, like making a protein or DNA not do its job.

High heat can denature the proteins in our food.

高温可以使我们食物中的蛋白质变性。

R

To take the alcohol out of a drink, usually by adding something that makes the alcohol go away.

They denatured the alcohol to make it undrinkable and avoid paying taxes.

他们使酒精变性,使其不能饮用,以避免缴税。

translation

v. 变性, 脱醇

词形变化

Perfect denatured
Progressive denaturing
3rd Present denatures
Past denatured