| 单词 | biomass |
| 释义 | biomass (once / 26621 pages) n Biomass is plant or animal waste that's used as fuel. Biomass breaks down to bio, or living, and mass, or weight. You can use biomass as a technical term for the total mass of living stuff in a particular area, like the biomass of Kansas, or the biomass of your kid brother's room (yuck). We frequently use biomass to talk about natural material that can be used as fuel, like cow dung, which burns as well as coal. WORD FAMILYbiomass USAGE EXAMPLESCutting down trees to produce so-called biomass energy also reduces a forest’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide. Salon(Dec 25, 2016) In terms of biomass, the insects greatly exceeded migratory birds in Britain. Reuters(Dec 22, 2016) The project includes more than 60 energy efficiency and infrastructure upgrade projects, including a new biomass boiler system and chip storage building. Washington Times(Dec 21, 2016) 1n the total mass of living matter in a given unit area Hyper mass the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field 2n plant materials and animal waste used as fuel Hyper fuel a substance that can be consumed to produce energy |
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