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pesticide n.杀虫剂；农药 (1) 庄稼定期喷洒杀虫剂。(2) 这些昆虫已经对杀虫剂有抗药性了。(3) 种子跟农药都准备好了。(4) 这种农药对农作物无害。 Pesticides are most often used to ward off insects or small animals living uninvited in a person's house, or in a garden or on a farm, when they are nibbling on plants or flowers. The Latin suffix cide means "killer," and in pesticide, it's combined with the English word pest, which means just what it sounds like — a troublesome annoyance.

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英 ['pestɪsaɪd] 美 ['pestɪsaɪd] (1) The crops are regularly sprayed with pesticide.(2) The insects have become resistant to the pesticide.(3) The seeds and the pesticide are both ready.(4) This pesticide is harmless to crops. A pesticide is a bug-killing poison. You may have to resort to using a pesticide to battle the ants that have invaded your kitchen, even if you hate killing any creature. 1[N-MASS 物质名词]杀虫剂；农药 Pesticides are chemicals which farmers put on their crops to kill harmful insects.

英语单词	pesticide
英美音标	英 ['pestɪsaɪd] 美 ['pestɪsaɪd]
中文释义	n.杀虫剂；农药
英语例句	(1) The crops are regularly sprayed with pesticide. (2) The insects have become resistant to the pesticide. (3) The seeds and the pesticide are both ready. (4) This pesticide is harmless to crops.
中文例句	(1) 庄稼定期喷洒杀虫剂。 (2) 这些昆虫已经对杀虫剂有抗药性了。 (3) 种子跟农药都准备好了。 (4) 这种农药对农作物无害。
vocabulary简明	A pesticide is a bug-killing poison. You may have to resort to using a pesticide to battle the ants that have invaded your kitchen, even if you hate killing any creature.
vocabulary扩展	Pesticides are most often used to ward off insects or small animals living uninvited in a person's house, or in a garden or on a farm, when they are nibbling on plants or flowers. The Latin suffix cide means "killer," and in pesticide, it's combined with the English word pest, which means just what it sounds like — a troublesome annoyance.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-MASS 物质名词]杀虫剂；农药 Pesticides are chemicals which farmers put on their crops to kill harmful insects.

Pesticide Crops Insects Means 英 Pestɪsaɪd] 美 Pestɪsaɪd N.杀虫剂；农药