ecology

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高考六级考研托福雅思 Collins 1

n. the environment as it relates to living organisms
n. the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment

n. 生态学, 社会生态学
[化] 生态学

Collins 星级

8,093

BNC 频率

6,425

使用频率

ecology由前缀eco-和词根-logy组成。eco-来源于希腊语oikos，意为家或环境；-logy意为学科或研究。因此，ecology可以理解为对环境的研究。

例句

1. Ecology studies how living things interact with each other and their environment.

生态学研究生物如何相互作用以及与环境的关系。

2. Protecting wildlife is an important part of ecology.

保护野生动物是生态学的重要组成部分。

3. Many schools now offer courses in ecology to raise awareness about environmental issues.

许多学校现在提供生态学课程，以提高人们对环境问题的认识。