VOA慢速英语:Study: Insecticide Is Killing Wild Bees

insecticide – n. a chemical substance that is used to kill insects

pollinate – v. to give (a plant) pollen from another plant of the same kind so that seeds will be produced

nectar – n. a sweet liquid produced by plants and used by bees in making honey

dramatic – adj. sudden and extreme

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