单词 | organism |
释义 | organism (ɔːʳgənɪzəm ) Word forms: organisms countable noun An organism is an animal or plant, especially one that is so small that you cannot see it without using a microscope. Not all chemicals normally present in living organisms are harmless. ...the insect-borne organisms that cause sleeping sickness. Synonyms: creature, being, thing, body [informal] Collocations: primitive organism They may not look like much, but these primitive organisms pumped oxygen into the atmosphere and made intelligent life possible. Times, Sunday Times These primitive organisms pumped oxygen into the atmosphere and made intelligent life possible. Times, Sunday Times Stromatolites don't have the glorious technicolour of coral, but these primitive organisms pumped oxygen into the atmosphere and made intelligent life possible. Times, Sunday Times Since this first finding, however, hopanoids have been found to be present in nature in vast amounts as components of bacteria and other primitive organisms. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A single-cell organism typically found in decaying vegetation in streams. The Sun Scientists believe that a single-cell organism called an archaea trapped a bacterium one day. Times,Sunday Times Bizarre as it sounds, single-cell organisms and chemicals are already better than supercomputers at solving some problems. Times, Sunday Times But don’t be fooled by size—these microscopic, single-cell organisms are surprisingly hardy and exceedingly destructive. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In single-cell organisms like bacteria, the functional analogues of organs are called organelles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 生物体 Japanese: 有機体 |
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