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insecticide n.杀虫剂 (1) 那园丁给花喷洒了杀虫剂。(2) 垫子上满是杀虫剂。 Words that end in -cide usually have to do with killing, such as genocide, suicide, and patricide. Another is insecticide, which is a word for a substance that kills insects and bugs. Insecticide is a type of chemical, and it often consists of a powder or gas. If your house is full of bedbugs or cockroaches, you need insecticide. Farmers sometimes use insecticides to keep insects from destroying crops. If you're a bug, insecticide is bad news.

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英 [ɪn'sektɪsaɪd] 美 [ɪn'sektɪsaɪd] (1) The gardener sprayed insecticide on the flowers.(2) The pad is impregnated with insecticide. Insecticide is a type of chemical used to kill insects, like those that have infested a house or a farmer's crops. 1[N-MASS 物质名词]杀虫剂；杀虫药 Insecticide is a chemical substance that is used to kill insects. Spray the plants with insecticide.给植物喷洒杀虫剂。

英语单词	insecticide
英美音标	英 [ɪn'sektɪsaɪd] 美 [ɪn'sektɪsaɪd]
中文释义	n.杀虫剂
英语例句	(1) The gardener sprayed insecticide on the flowers. (2) The pad is impregnated with insecticide.
中文例句	(1) 那园丁给花喷洒了杀虫剂。 (2) 垫子上满是杀虫剂。
vocabulary简明	Insecticide is a type of chemical used to kill insects, like those that have infested a house or a farmer's crops.
vocabulary扩展	Words that end in -cide usually have to do with killing, such as genocide, suicide, and patricide. Another is insecticide, which is a word for a substance that kills insects and bugs. Insecticide is a type of chemical, and it often consists of a powder or gas. If your house is full of bedbugs or cockroaches, you need insecticide. Farmers sometimes use insecticides to keep insects from destroying crops. If you're a bug, insecticide is bad news.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-MASS 物质名词]杀虫剂；杀虫药 Insecticide is a chemical substance that is used to kill insects. Spray the plants with insecticide. 给植物喷洒杀虫剂。

Insecticide Type Chemical Kill House Crops Substance Insects