pesticide
US /ˈpes.tə.saɪd/
UK /ˈpes.tɪ.saɪd/
名詞
殺蟲劑, 農藥
a chemical preparation used for destroying plant, fungal, or animal pests
範例:
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Farmers often use pesticides to protect their crops from insects.
農民經常使用殺蟲劑來保護他們的莊稼免受昆蟲侵害。
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Concerns about the environmental impact of pesticides are growing.
對殺蟲劑環境影響的擔憂日益增加。