biophilia

名词 n.
/ˌbaɪəʊˈfɪlɪ.ə/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Hypochondria. obsolete,rare,uncountable
    — HYPOCHONDRIASIS, SOLICITUDE ABOUT THE HEALTH, HYPOCHONDRIA. Melancholia. Hypochondriaca. Biophilia. §63. 1. Descriptions of the disease.
  2. The biological drive to preserve oneself; love of life. uncountable
    — Biophilia (βίος, life; φιλία, love). The instinct of self-preservation common to man and the lower animals.
  3. The love of or empathy with nature and all living things. uncountable
    — Our deepest needs stem from ancient and still poorly understood biological adaptations. Among them is biophilia: the rich, natural pleasure that comes from being surrounded by living organisms, not just other human beings but a diversity of ...

词源

From bio- + -philia.
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