fertilizer
UK/'fɜːtɪlaɪzə/US/'fә:tilaizә/
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Definitions
n.
A substance added to soil to increase its ability to grow plants.
肥料
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedfertilizecarry, bear, bring
+
-rsuffix
=fertilizer
fertilize + -er = something that fertilizes.
Common Collocations
- 1.organic fertilizer有机肥
- 2.chemical fertilizer化肥
- 3.apply fertilizer施肥
Example Sentences
- 1.
Organic fertilizer is better for long-term soil health.