adulterate verb [ T usually passive ] uk/əˈdʌl.tə.reɪt/ us/əˈdʌl.tə.reɪt/
    (在饮食中)掺杂,掺假to make food or drink weaker or to lower its quality, by adding something else
    There were complaints that the beer had been adulterated with water. 有多人投诉说这啤酒里面兑了水。 
     Related words: adulteratedadulteration