| 单词 | mosquito coil |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmosquito coil mosquito coil n. a spiral made from a dried paste of pyrethrum powder with a combustion-supporting substance, which when ignited burns slowly and produces a smoke that inhibits mosquitoes from biting. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > pest control > [noun] > devices or substances for repelling mosquitoes > preparations or heaps for burning or producing smoke smoke1689 smudge1842 smudge fire1846 coil1963 mosquito coil1963 1963 Pyrethrum Post 7 22/2 Mosquito coils, as their name implies, are used to prevent adult mosquitoes from biting, particularly during the hours of sleep and are therefore designed to burn for about 8 hours. 1991 Holiday Which? Jan. 25/1 These [insecticide tablets] are more effective than traditional mosquito coils. 2000 Sunday News (Dar-es-Salaam) 26 Mar. 6/4 ‘Look the man is want to smoke dawa ya mbu.’ Dawa ya mbu is a mosquito coil. < as lemmas |
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