botanic
botanic — 名詞
1. a garden that keeps many different plants so people can learn about them and wal
植物園
供研究教學與參觀的植栽園地
a garden that keeps many different plants so people can learn about them and walk around it
Ayesha sketched orchid leaves beside the pond at the city botanic.
Ayesha 在市立植物園的池塘邊畫著蘭花葉片。
pattern: at the city botanic
Schoolchildren spent Friday morning learning about palms at the botanic.
學童星期五早上在植物園學習棕櫚植物。
collocation: at the botanic
After lunch, Mira walked through the botanic to see the cactus house.
午餐後，Mira 走過植物園去看仙人掌館。
The new botanic opened a seed library near the main glasshouse.
這座新的植物園在主溫室旁開設了種子圖書館。
- botanical garden
the fuller and more common name for the same kind of place
- arboretum
a plant collection focused mainly on trees rather than all plant types
文法句型
visit the botanic
walk through the botanic
the city botanic
用法筆記
Often used in the name of a place or as a short form of botanic garden. In everyday conversation, many speakers still say botanical garden more often.
常見錯誤
botanic — 形容詞
1. connected with plants or with the study of them
植物的
和植物或植物學有關
connected with plants or with the study of them
Christopher borrowed a botanic atlas before his field trip to Yilan.
Christopher 去宜蘭田野考察前借了一本植物圖譜。
pattern: botanic + study noun
The museum displayed botanic drawings of ferns from the Qing era.
博物館展出了清代的植物圖畫。
collocation: botanic drawings
Professor Lin gave a botanic lecture on seed spread in mountain forests.
林教授做了一場關於山林種子傳播的植物講座。
Jude checked the botanic name on the plant label twice.
Jude 把植物名稱寫在標籤上前核對了兩次。
- zoological
connected with animals rather than plants
文法句型
botanic research
botanic art
botanic name
用法筆記
Usually before nouns such as research, art, or name. Distinguish from sense 2: this sense is about subject matter, not where a material comes from.
常見錯誤
2. made from plants or taken out of them
植物性的
由植物提取或製成
made from plants or taken out of them
Selim mixed a botanic oil from rosemary leaves and orange peel.
Selim 用迷迭香葉和橙皮調製出一種植物性油。
collocation: botanic oil
The label says the face cream uses only botanic ingredients.
標籤上寫著這款面霜只使用植物性成分。
pattern: botanic ingredients
At the lab, Beatriz tested a botanic extract from tea seeds.
在實驗室裡，Beatriz 測試了一種來自茶籽的植物性萃取物。
The shop sells soap with a mild botanic scent from cedar bark.
這家店賣的肥皂帶有來自雪松樹皮的淡淡植物性香氣。
- plant-based
common in product labels and everyday consumer language
- herbal
often narrower because it suggests herbs, medicine, or fragrance
- vegetal
more literary or technical, especially in food and scent writing
文法句型
botanic oil
botanic extract
botanic ingredients
用法筆記
Usually used with nouns such as oil, extract, scent, and ingredients. Distinguish from sense 1: this sense describes plant origin, not plant study.