"fumigate" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 熏蒸

Definition

用化学烟雾或气体杀死害虫，常用于建筑物、土壤或储存的产品。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

正式、技术性用语，多用于害虫防治。常见搭配有“熏蒸房屋”、“熏蒸农作物”、“熏蒸仓库”。特指使用气体、烟雾而非液体喷洒。不要混淆“消毒”或“喷洒”。

Examples

We need to fumigate the house to get rid of termites.

我们需要**熏蒸**房子以消灭白蚁。

The farmers fumigate their crops twice a year.

农民每年**熏蒸**农作物两次。

After a pest infestation, it is common to fumigate warehouses.

虫害发生后，通常会**熏蒸**仓库。

The hotel had to fumigate several rooms after guests reported bedbugs.

酒店在客人反映有臭虫后不得不**熏蒸**几个房间。

If you don't fumigate, those insects will just keep coming back.

如果你不**熏蒸**，那些昆虫还会继续回来。

They decided to fumigate the entire building as a precaution.

他们决定为了预防而**熏蒸**整个大楼。