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单词 defoliate
释义
defoliatede‧fo‧li‧ate /diːˈfəʊlieɪt $ -ˈfoʊ-/ verb [transitive] formal Verb Table
VERB TABLE
defoliate
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theydefoliate
he, she, itdefoliates
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theydefoliated
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave defoliated
he, she, ithas defoliated
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad defoliated
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill defoliate
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have defoliated
Continuous Form
PresentIam defoliating
he, she, itis defoliating
you, we, theyare defoliating
PastI, he, she, itwas defoliating
you, we, theywere defoliating
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been defoliating
he, she, ithas been defoliating
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been defoliating
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be defoliating
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been defoliating
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Across the river, the Viet Cong territory was a number of scalped hills: it had been defoliated.
  • So far, some sixty million acres of Eastern and Midwestern forest have been defoliated over the years.
  • The adults defoliate plants, and the larvae feed on roots.
  • The forest had already been defoliated and the oaks and aspens were expending precious energy sending out a second flush of leaves.
  • The leaves are evergreen or semi-evergreen since they can be heavily defoliated in severe winters.
  • The worst single year was 1981, when twelve million acres were defoliated.
  • These same nitrogen oxides, in high but apparently plausible concentrations, will defoliate plants.
  • These trees are eaten but not defoliated.
to use defoliant on a plant or tree
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