Adulterate

(adj.) mixed with impurities .

整理:斯图

• A genuine craftsman will not adulterate his product: the reason isn't because duty says he shouldn't, but because passion says he couldn't. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• As Manila fiber is at times adulterated with Sisal, so has the latter its adulterant in a plant called Istle, which grows in Mexico and has hitherto been chiefly used in brush making. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Nations have sometimes, for the same purpose, adulterated the standard of their coin; that is, have mixed a greater quantity of alloy in it. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• It is not difficult to procure pure soda, but the cream of tartar is frequently adulterated, and care must be used in its purchase. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Most of the vanilla extracts sold for flavoring purposes are adulterated with Tonka beans and other adulterants, some containing not a particle of vanilla. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.

校对:惠特尼