biotic
biotic — 形容詞
- bioticpositive
- more bioticcomparative
- most bioticsuperlative
1. Relating to the living organisms — such as plants, animals, fungi, and bacteria
生物的
與生物及生態環境相關的
Relating to the living organisms — such as plants, animals, fungi, and bacteria — that exist in a particular natural area and the ways they affect one another and their surroundings.
Femi and his team documented the biotic diversity of the coral reef over three years.
Femi 和他的團隊花了三年時間記錄這片珊瑚礁的生物多樣性。
active voice: [person/team] + documented + biotic diversity
Hoa noticed that the biotic community in the river had recovered after the clean-up efforts.
Hoa 注意到這條河裡的生物群落在清潔工作之後已經恢復了。
collocation: biotic community
Tara and Rodrigo compared the biotic and abiotic factors in the wetland that affect birds.
Tara 和 Rodrigo 比較了溼地中影響鳥類的生物因子與非生物因子。
The farmers who rely on this lake for irrigation worry about its changing biotic composition.
依靠這座湖灌溉的農民，擔心它的生物組成正在改變。
- living
everyday term; less technical than biotic
- biological
broader; covers all life processes, not just presence in an environment
- organic
mainly refers to carbon-based compounds; not a direct substitute for biotic
- ecological
includes both living and non‑living aspects of an environment
- abiotic
direct opposite; refers to non‑living physical and chemical components of an environment
- non‑living
everyday equivalent of abiotic
文法句型
biotic + noun
用法筆記
Frequently contrasts with abiotic (non‑living) in scientific discussions of ecosystems. Often appears in the fixed phrase biotic factors.