biological diversity

IPA/ˌbaɪəˌlɒdʒɪkl daɪˈvɜːsəti/
IPA/ˌbaɪəˌlɑːdʒɪkl daɪˈvɜːrsəti/

biological diversity — 名詞

1. the wide range of plants, animals, and other living things found in a place, whi

1.名詞C1
釋義

生物多樣性

一地所有動植物等生物種類的豐富程度

the wide range of plants, animals, and other living things found in a place, which together keep nature healthy and in balance

例句

The rainforest in Borneo holds rich biological diversity, from tiny frogs to colourful birds.

婆羅洲的雨林擁有豐富的生物多樣性，從小青蛙到色彩鮮豔的鳥類都有。

rich biological diversity + range from X to Y

Cutting down old forests slowly destroys biological diversity built over millions of years.

砍伐古老的森林會慢慢摧毀歷經數百萬年才形成的生物多樣性。

verb + biological diversity: destroy / lose

常見搭配
  • rich biological diversity
  • high biological diversity
  • loss of biological diversity
  • protect biological diversity
同義詞
  • biodiversity

    the shorter, far more common everyday and scientific term for the same idea

  • species richness

    narrower — counts how many species live in an area, not the broader variety of life

  • variety of life

    plain-English paraphrase used in general writing rather than in science

反義詞
  • monoculture

    land with only one species, the opposite of varied living things

文法句型

biological diversity of + [habitat or region]

用法筆記

Usually uncountable and often followed by 'of' plus a habitat or region (the biological diversity of the reef). Frequently paired with adjectives like 'rich', 'high', or 'great', and with verbs of loss or protection.

常見錯誤

There are many biological diversities in the jungle.
There is great biological diversity in the jungle.
it is an uncountable noun, so it takes no plural and no 'a'.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • biological diversity hotspot

常用片語

  • loss of biological diversity
  • conservation of biological diversity
  • rich in biological diversity

介系詞搭配

  • biological diversity of
  • biological diversity in