acidify

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Adding vinegar will acidify the solution.
加醋会使溶液变酸。
Rising carbon dioxide levels acidify the ocean, which has a particularly devastating effect on organisms that have calcium carbonate shells, like Foraminifera.
二氧化碳含量上升致使海洋酸化，对像有孔虫这样有碳酸钙外壳的生物体所产生的影响尤为致命。
Massive releases of methane from arctic seafloors could create oxygen-poor dead zones, acidify the seas and disrupt ecosystems in broad parts of the northern oceans, new preliminary analyses suggest.
新近研究的初步分析表明，从北极海床释放的大量甲烷可能造成缺氧死区，海洋酸化并扰乱北部海洋广大地区的生态系统。

"where the atmosphere holds more water moisture, where the poles are melting, where we seeing the oceans acidify, not for our grandchildren, but for us.

But as CO2 dissolves in seawater carbonic acid is formed, causing the ocean to acidify at rates not seen for the last 20 million years.
UNESCO: EDUCATION
It tears up the land and can acidify groundwater.
NEWYORKER: The Miner’s Daughter