ecology
UK/i:'kɒlәdʒi/US
IELTSTOEFL高考六级考研B1
释义
n.
The study of how organisms relate to one another and their environment
生态学
n.
The system of relationships in a particular environment
（某环境的）生态，生态系统
词根拆分
词根派生eco（希腊语 oikos = 家、家园）+ logy（研究）= 研究自然的“家务”——生物如何共享环境。本指学科，如今也指那张生命之网本身（“the ecology of a wetland”）。
词根 log 还连着 50 个词常用搭配
- 1.marine ecology海洋生态
- 2.forest ecology森林生态
- 3.human ecology人类生态学
例句
- 1.
Climate change is disrupting the ecology of the Arctic.
气候变化正在扰乱北极的生态。
- 2.
He teaches ecology at the local university.
他在当地大学教授生态学。