英語

biology

gb/baɪˈɑləd͡ʒi/ us/baɪˈɑləd͡ʒi/
B1 英語
~ 3300
語義
0件の語義
名詞 B1 entity
1

study of living things

The science that studies animals, plants, and other living things.

用法パターン: [someone] studies biology
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'biology' with 'biography'; 'biology' is a science, while 'biography' is a life story.
類義語
life science (A broader term that includes biology and related fields.)
対義語
inanimate science (Refers to sciences not dealing with living things, such as physics or geology.)
コロケーション
study biology |biology class |marine biology |biology teacher |biology textbook
テーマ
science |education |nature
例文
  • She decided to major in biology at university.
  • Biology helps us understand how the human body works.
  • Modern biology has made great advances in genetics.
  • He is writing a paper on cell biology.
  • Biology is required for all first-year science students.
学習者向け例文
  • I am studying biology at school.
  • Biology is about plants and animals.
  • My friend likes biology.
  • We have a biology test tomorrow.
名詞 B2 entity
2

life processes of organisms

The way the body or a living thing works and grows.

用法パターン: the biology of [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse this meaning with the academic subject; here it refers to the actual life processes, not the field of study.
類義語
physiology (More specifically refers to the functions and processes within living organisms.)
対義語
nonliving processes (Processes that occur in nonliving matter, like erosion or crystallization.)
コロケーション
human biology |plant biology |animal biology |biology of aging
テーマ
science |health |nature
例文
  • The biology of dolphins is fascinating to marine scientists.
  • Understanding the biology of cancer is key to finding a cure.
  • Human biology changes with age.
  • The biology of desert plants helps them survive with little water.
学習者向け例文
  • We study the biology of animals.
  • The biology of fish is different from birds.
  • Human biology changes when we get old.
文法
辞書形
biology
IPA
GB/baɪˈɑləd͡ʒi/
US/baɪˈɑləd͡ʒi/
音節・強勢
bio - logy (2音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (logy)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: biology
  • Plural: biologies, biology
関連語
Forms
biologies noun
Core family
biologist noun B2 biological adjective B1 biologically adverb
Related words
biodiversity noun B2 biotechnology noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
non-biological adjective
Advanced or less common
microbiology noun
表現

cell biology

1
/sˈɛl baɪˈɑləd͡ʒi/
fixed phrase technical

study of cells

The study of cells and how they work.

例文
  • Cell biology is essential for understanding many diseases.
  • She specializes in cell biology at the research institute.

human biology

1
/hjˈumən baɪˈɑləd͡ʒi/
fixed phrase

study of human body

The study of how the human body works and grows.

例文
  • Human biology is a required course for medical students.
  • His research focuses on human biology and disease prevention.

marine biology

1
/mɚˈin baɪˈɑləd͡ʒi/
fixed phrase

Study of sea life

The science of studying living things in the ocean.

例文
  • She is studying marine biology at university.
  • She wants to work in marine biology after graduation.
  • Marine biology involves research on fish, corals, and other sea creatures.
  • Marine biology covers everything from coral reefs to deep-sea fish.

molecular biology

1
/məlˈɛkjəlɚ baɪˈɑləd͡ʒi/
fixed phrase technical

Biology at the molecular level

The study of life and living things by looking at their smallest parts (molecules).

例文
  • Molecular biology has advanced rapidly with new technology.
  • She decided to specialize in molecular biology after her undergraduate degree.
  • She is studying molecular biology at university.
  • He teaches molecular biology at the university.
  • Molecular biology has revolutionized our understanding of genetics.
  • Molecular biology helps scientists understand diseases at the smallest level.

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