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fertilize 音标拼音: [f'ɚtəl ,ɑɪz]
vt. 施肥,使丰饶,使受精 施肥,使丰饶,使受精 fertilize v 1: provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to; " We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants" [ synonym: { fertilize}, { fertilise}, { feed}] 2: make fertile or productive; " The course fertilized her imagination" [ synonym: { fertilize}, { fecundate}, { fertilise}] 3: introduce semen into ( a female) [ synonym: { inseminate}, { fecundate}, { fertilize}, { fertilise}] Fertilize \ Fer" ti* lize\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Fertilized}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Fertilizing}.] [ Cf. F. fertiliser.] 1. To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows. [ 1913 Webster] And fertilize the field that each pretends to gain. -- Byron. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To fecundate; as, to fertilize flower. -- A. R. Wallace. [ 1913 Webster] 46 Moby Thesaurus words for " fertilize": backset, compost, cross- fertilize, cross- pollen, cross- pollinate, cross- pollinize, cultivate, culture, cut, delve, dig, dress, enrich, fallow, fatten, fecundate, fecundify, feed, force, fructify, get with child, get with young, harrow, hoe, impregnate, inseminate, list, manure, mulch, nourish, plow, pollen, pollinate, pollinize, prolificate, prune, rake, spade, spermatize, thin, thin out, till, till the soil, weed, weed out, work
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