mass noun
1- animal dung used for fertilizing land粪肥。
1.1
- any compost or artificial fertilizer混合肥; 化肥。
with obj.(常作be manured)
- apply manure to (land)(给土地)施肥:
the ground should be well dug and manured.
这块地应该好好翻一翻而且多施些肥。
词源
late Middle English (as a verb in the sense 'cultivate (land)'): from Anglo-Norman French mainoverer, Old French manouvrer (see MANOEUVRE). The noun sense dates from the mid 16th cent.