botan
IPA/bˈɒtən/
IPA/bˈɑːtən/
botan — abbreviation
1. a shortened written form of 'botanical', used in labels, catalogs, and study not
1.縮寫C1
釋義
a shortened written form of 'botanical', used in labels, catalogs, and study notes to save space
例句
On the museum card, 'botan.' marks the plant-name section.
botan. in a museum label
Jude wrote 'botan.' beside the fern sketch in his notebook.
write botan. in study notes
The old catalog files cactus photos in a botan. folder.
At the library, Xiu found botan. abbreviations in a plant journal index.
The garden map uses 'botan.' before names in the herb section.
同義詞
反義詞
- zoological
used for animals rather than plants
文法句型
botan. + noun in labels
write botan. in notes
botan. section in a catalog
用法筆記
Mainly a written shorthand in labels, catalogs, and class notes. In ordinary sentences, writers normally use the full word 'botanical', and the abbreviation often appears with a period.
常見錯誤
❌The park is very botan.
✅The park is very botanical.
💡'botan.' is a written abbreviation, not a normal descriptive adjective in full sentences.
❌The sign says botan garden.
✅The sign says botan. garden.
💡when the shortened form is used in writing, it usually keeps the period.