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over-fertilize
verb[ I or T ]
(alsooverfertilize); (UK usuallyover-fertilise)uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈfɜː.tɪ.laɪz/ us /ˌoʊ.vɝˈfɝː.t̬əl.aɪz/
to use too much fertilizer(= a substance spread on land or plants to make the plants grow well): 过度施肥
Be careful not to overwater or overfertilize. 注意不要浇水过多或施肥过量。
We need to address the issue of people who over-fertilise their lawns, which can impact negatively on water safety.我们需要解决人们给自家草坪过度施肥的问题，这会对水安全产生负面影响。
Farmers who over-fertilize their fields threaten the quality of the water in the country's rivers.
The potting soil already has fertilizer added, and it is easy to overfertilize.
Not all the fertilizer used is taken up by the crop, especially if farmers over-fertilise to ensure that crop yields are not limited.
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