species

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type or kind. (Compare race.) countable,uncountable
    — the male species
  2. plural of specie form-of,plural
  3. A type or kind. (Compare race.); A group of sexually reproducing organisms of which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction, usually having similar appearance. countable,uncountable
    — This species of animal is unique to the area.
  4. A type or kind. (Compare race.); A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below genus; a taxon at that rank. countable,uncountable
    — Hence, in determining whether a form should be ranked as a species or a variety, the opinion of naturalists having sound judgment and wide experience seems the only guide to follow.
  5. A type or kind. (Compare race.); An individual or kind of a biological species. countable,uncountable
  6. A type or kind. (Compare race.); A particular type of atom, molecule, ion or other particle. countable,uncountable
  7. A type or kind. (Compare race.); A mineral with a unique chemical formula whose crystals belong to a unique crystallographic system. countable,uncountable
  8. An image, an appearance, a spectacle.; The image of something cast on a surface, or reflected from a surface, or refracted through a lens or telescope; a reflection. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — I cast the species of the Sun onto a sheet of paper through a telescope.
  9. An image, an appearance, a spectacle.; Visible or perceptible presentation; appearance; something perceived. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — Wit,[…]the faculty of imagination in the writer, which searches over all the memory for the species or ideas of those things which it designs to represent.
  10. Either of the two elements of the Eucharist after they have been consecrated. countable,uncountable
  11. Coin, or coined silver, gold, or other metal, used as a circulating medium; specie. countable,uncountable
    — There was, in the splendour of the Roman empire, a less quantity of current species in Europe than there is now.
  12. A component part of compound medicine; a simple. countable,uncountable

词形变化

species plural specieses nonstandard,plural,rare

词汇关系

衍生词
adventive species aggregate species alien species allospecies biospecies chemical species chronospecies closed species cloud species coenospecies collective species cospecies counterspecies cryptic species cryptospecies cytospecies ecospecies endangered species ethnospecies ethospecies exotic species flagship species foreign species genomospecies genospecies heterospecies host species ichnospecies immigrant species immunospecies infima species infraspecies intentional species interspecies intraspecies introduced species invasive species keystone species Lazarus species macrospecies microspecies monospecies morphospecies multispecies native species neospecies nonindigenous species non-native species nonspecies nothospecies octave species oospecies open species paraspecies phenospecies phylospecies pioneer species protospecies pseudospecies quasispecies reactive oxygen species ribospecies ring species semispecies sibling species specicide speciecide species aggregate species barrier species complex species dysphoria species epithet species flock species group species-ism speciesism speciesist speciesless specieslike species-monger species name species problem species-rich specieswide subspecies superspecies supraspecies threatened species transspecies trophospecies type species underspecies
相关词
speciate speciation specie specific speciose specious spectacle spectacular speculate speculation speculative speculator race

词源

词源 1
From Latin speciēs (“appearance; quality”), from speciō (“see”) + -iēs suffix signifying abstract noun. Doublet of spice.
词源 2
From Latin speciēs (“appearance; quality”), from speciō (“see”) + -iēs suffix signifying abstract noun. Doublet of spice.
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