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词汇 weedkiller
释义 weedkiller
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈwiːdˌkɪl.ər/ us /ˈwiːdˌkɪl.ɚ/
a chemical used for killing weeds除草剂,除莠剂
Synonym
herbicide
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Improving fertility & pest control
agrochemical
anti-pesticide
antifungal
bonemeal
coir
fertilization
fertilizer
Frankenfood
frass
fructify
irrigate
manure
mulch
over-fertilization
over-fertilize
paraquat
solarize
unfertilized
unirrigated
vermicompost

Examples of weedkiller


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For many wild flowers, road verges prove the last refuge from weedkiller.
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We are aware of this damage, which occurred when an application of weedkiller to the paths was splashed into the grass by heavy rain.
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It could result in weeds inheriting resistance to weedkiller, raising the spectre of so-called superweeds.
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All showed typical similar symptoms of selective hormone weedkiller damage.
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Young children are delighted to play with any form of container, especially if it is colourful, as some of the weedkiller containers are.
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If we all demanded leather shoes the additional oil in the form of edible oils, fertilisers, weedkillers and insecticides would be needed for the cattle.
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In another experiment a veterinary surgeon, assisted by other scientists, poisoned pedigreed dogs with the weedkiller sodium chlorate.
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One of its major campaigns has been to get the use of the weedkiller 2.4.
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That would also tie the seed market into the use of specific fertilisers and weedkillers from the same manufacturers.
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That does not mean that we must not monitor what the scientists and firms are doing to promote weedkillers and other various aids.
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It has probably saved farmers hundreds of millions of pounds, and it has been of inestimable aid to gardeners as an effective weedkiller.
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Butterflies and moths are becoming a rarity in towns not merely because of insecticides but because of weedkillers.
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This is used, for instance, on machines for spraying various weedkillers on lawns.
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Recently a car was driven into a hedge, spraying weedkiller over a garden.
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Secondly, in encouraging farmers to buy seeds which may well require regular chemical treatment—weedkillers or fertilisers—the measure is likely to increase ground and water pollution.
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