defoliate

英[ˌdiː'fəʊlieɪt] 美[ˌdiː'foʊlieɪt]
  • v. (使)落叶；除叶
defoliation defoliated defoliated defoliating defoliates
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详细释义

Adjective:
  1. deprived of leaves

Verb:
  1. strip the leaves or branches from;

    "defoliate the trees with pesticides"

双语例句

1. The tree is leafless [ defoliate ] .
这棵树 秃 了.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. Dioxin was the ingredient in Agent Orange, used to defoliate Vietnam.
越南战场上用于毁灭林区的“橙剂”，其成分是二氧杂芑。

来自辞典例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Infestations of these caterpillars may defoliate oaks and other hardwood trees but usually do no permanent damage.
      横行的毛虫使得橡树落叶和其他硬木树但是通常不会有持久的损害。

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