| Title | ecocide |
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary eco·cide ETYMOLOGY eco- + -cide DATE 1969 : the destruction of large areas of the natural environment especially as a result of deliberate human action Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 ecocide eco·cide / 5i:kEusaid; NAmE 5i:kou- / noun[U] the destruction of the natural environment, especially when this is deliberate (尤指蓄意的)生态破坏,环境破坏 Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged eco·cide \ˈēkəˌsīd, ˈek-, -(ˌ)kōˌ-\ noun (-s) Etymology: ec- (II) + -cide : the destruction of large areas of the natural environment • eco·cid·al \¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ¦sīdəl\ adjective |
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