amino
amino — 形容詞
- aminopositive
- more aminocomparative
- most aminosuperlative
1. used to describe a chemical substance that contains a particular group of nitrog
胺基
含有氮氫原子團（−NH₂）的
used to describe a chemical substance that contains a particular group of nitrogen and hydrogen atoms (the −NH₂ group), which is the basic structural unit found in proteins.
Amino acids join in long chains to build all proteins in living things.
胺基酸連接成長鏈，構成所有生物體內的蛋白質。
collocation: amino acid / building blocks of proteins
The chemistry teacher showed how an amino group bonds with other atoms in a molecule.
化學老師展示胺基如何與分子中的其他原子鍵結。
collocation: amino group
Feng tested the soil sample and found it rich in amino compounds from decaying plants.
Feng 測試了土壤樣本，發現其中富含來自腐爛植物的胺基化合物。
attributive use: amino compounds
Élise checked the amino sequence of the new protein her team had just discovered.
Élise 檢查了她的團隊剛發現的新蛋白質的胺基序列。
collocation: amino sequence
Sports scientists study how amino supplements affect muscle recovery after exercise.
運動科學家研究胺基補充品如何影響運動後的肌肉恢復。
collocation: amino supplements
- amino acid
- amino group
- amino residue
- amino compound
- amino sequence
- amino derivative
- amine-derived
more specific — means obtained from a particular amine compound rather than describing the general property
- nitrogenous
broader — means containing nitrogen in any form, not specifically the −NH₂ group
文法句型
amino + noun
用法筆記
Almost always used before a noun to describe the chemical nature of a substance. The most common use in everyday English is as part of the compound noun 'amino acid'.
常見錯誤
同根字
- amine名詞C2
- ammonia名詞B2
- amino acid名詞B2
- amino group名詞C2