英语词汇“petrolize”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

petrolize

释义

petrolize, v.|ˈpɛtrəʊlaɪz|
[f. petrol, petroleum + -ize.]
1. trans. To set on fire by means of petroleum: cf. pétroleur, pétroleuse.
a1876M. Collins Th. in Garden (1880) I. 130 The communists..petrolising clubs and palaces, upsetting columns.
2. To make like petroleum; to imbue with the character of petroleum.
1890Cent. Dict. cites Ure.
3. = oil v. 1 c. So ˈpetrolizing vbl. n.
1901L. O. Howard Mosquitoes 193 To the Italians we are indebted for a useful expression, which we might just as well adopt, namely to ‘petrolize’, meaning to treat waters with kerosene.1903Boston Even. Transcript 28 Apr. 9/2 All the breeding places [of the mosquito] treated last year will again be petrolized this year.1906Westm. Gaz. 21 Apr. 16/1 Marshes are drained; ponds are petrolised or stocked with fish.1930I. J. Kligler Epidemiology & Control of Malaria in Palestine vii. 144 Petrolization and petrolizing mixtures.—One of the most important and useful methods of antilarval control is the oiling of the surface of breeding-places.

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