defoliate

US [diˈfoʊliˌeɪt]
UK [diːˈfəʊlieɪt]
  • adj.〈罕〉落了叶的
  • v.(尤指用化学物质)除去…的叶
  • Web落叶;使落叶;落叶的
Simple Present:defoliates  Present Participle:defoliating  Past Tense:defoliated  
defoliate
v.
1.
~ sth
(尤指用化学物质)除去…的叶to destroy the leaves of trees or plants, especially with chemicals

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