| 英语单词 | taxonomy |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [tæk'sɒnəmi] 美 [tæk'sɑːnəmi] |
| 中文释义 | n.(动植物的)分类学 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Venation is a character sometimes used in taxonomy. (2) A taxonomy of aircraft ground handling modes. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 分类学中常将脉序作为一个分类标志。 (2) 飞机地面操作模式的分类学。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Taxonomy is all about organizing and classifying. To make it sound more scientific, you could refer to your project of reorganizing your spice rack according to smell as a taxonomy of spices. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Taxonomy is a word used mainly in biology to talk about classifying living organisms, organizing them according to their similarities. If you've ever seen a chart with animals divided into species, genus, and family, you know what scientific taxonomy is. The word comes very straightforwardly from Greek words for "arrangement" — taxis — and "method" — nomia. So any special method for arranging or organizing things can be called taxonomy. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词](动植物等的)分类法,分类学 Taxonomy is the process of naming and classifying things such as animals and plants into groups within a larger system, according to their similarities and differences. [TECHNICAL 术语] |
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