1·Although the pesticide TDX has been widely used by fruit growers since the early 1960's, a regulation in force since 1960 has prohibited sale of fruit on which any TDX residue can be detected.
虽然 TDX 这款农药自20世纪60年代早期就被果农广泛使用，但自1960年起，一项生效的法规禁止销售任何可以检测到 TDX 残留的水果。
2·Natural soil fertility is dropping in many areas because of continuous industrial fertiliser and pesticide use, while the growth of algae is increasing in lakes because of the fertiliser run-off.
在很多地区，由于工业化肥和农药的持续使用，导致自然土壤的肥力正在下降，然而化肥的流入却导致湖泊中藻类生长得越来越快。
3·We took him to the doctor, who said it was pesticide poisoning and that he should no longer do the spraying.
我们把他送到大夫那里，大夫说这是农药中毒，而且建议他不要再做喷药工作。
4·Out of 120 substances tested in beef, only one is a pesticide.
从牛肉中检验出的120种物质之中，只有一种是农药。
5·So whether you pick them up from the regular produce section or the organic aisle, your pesticide exposure is going to be low.
所以不管你是在有机作物种类里选，还是在常规作物种类里选，它们的农药含量都是很低的。
1·Samples of the water contained pesticide.
水样中含有杀虫剂。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·The crops are regularly sprayed with pesticide.
庄稼定期喷洒杀虫剂。
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3·This pesticide is diluted with water and applied directly to the fields.
这种杀虫剂用水稀释后直接施用在田里。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
4·Perhaps we should give special attention to the conservation of such plant species since they lack key factors in their defenses against the environmental disruption caused by pesticide use.
也许我们应该特别注意保护这类植物，因为它们缺乏关键的因素来抵御由使用杀虫剂而造成的环境破坏。
5·But large-scale pesticide use also raised real concerns for human health and the environment.
但是大规模使用杀虫剂也带来了对人体健康和环境的真正关注。