"fumigate" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 燻蒸

Definition

使用化學煙霧或氣體來殺死害蟲，常見於建築物、土壤或儲存產品。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

正式、技術性用語，多用於害蟲防治。常見詞組有「燻蒸房屋」、「燻蒸農作物」、「燻蒸倉庫」。專指用氣體、煙霧，不等同於灑液體或消毒。避免與「消毒」或「噴灑」混淆。

Examples

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

我們需要**燻蒸**房子以消滅白蟻。

The farmers fumigate their crops twice a year.

農民每年**燻蒸**作物兩次。

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

蟲害發生後，通常會**燻蒸**倉庫。

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

飯店在有客人反映有牀蝨後必須**燻蒸**幾個房間。

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

如果你不**燻蒸**，那些昆蟲還會繼續回來。

They decided to fumigate the entire building as a precaution.

他們決定為了預防要**燻蒸**整棟大樓。