fumigate
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Definitions
v.
To disinfect or rid a place of pests by exposing it to chemical fumes.
用烟熏消毒，熏蒸灭虫
Root Breakdown
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Common Collocations
- 1.fumigate against用烟熏消毒
- 2.fumigate for pests消灭害虫
- 3.require fumigation需要熏蒸
Example Sentences
- 1.
The building was fumigated to eliminate the pest infestation.