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fertilizer

/ˈfɝtəˌlaɪzɚ/

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1 · noun

a substance added to soil to help plants grow

肥料

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Too much fertilizer can wash into rivers and harm fish.
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施肥过量会使肥料流入河中，危害鱼类。
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