symbiosis
🇬🇧 UK/,sɪmbɪ'əʊsɪs/🇺🇸 US/.simbai'әusis/
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Definitions
n.
A close, long-term relationship between different species or groups that is mutually beneficial
共生关系;互利合作关系
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.mutual symbiosis相互共生
- 2.symbiosis between……之间的共生关系
- 3.live in symbiosis共生共存
- 4.[perfect symbiosis]完美的共生状态
Example Sentences
- 1.
Corals and algae live in delicate symbiosis.
- 2.
The symbiosis between clownfish and sea anemones is a classic example in biology.
- 3.
Symbiosis can benefit both partners or favor only one.
- 4.
The two companies developed a symbiosis that benefited both their bottom lines.
- 5.
Urban planners study the symbiosis between green spaces and human well-being.