adulteration
US /əˌdʌl.təˈreɪ.ʃən/
UK /əˌdʌl.təˈreɪ.ʃən/
名詞
摻假, 攙雜, 偽造
the action of making something poorer in quality by adding another substance, typically an inferior one
範例:
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The company was fined for the adulteration of its food products.
該公司因食品摻假而被罰款。
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Concerns about the adulteration of medicines are growing.
對藥品摻假的擔憂日益增加。