B2 verb ニュートラル

biology

/baɪˈɒl.ə.dʒi/

The scientific study of living organisms and their vital processes, including their structure, function, growth, and evolution. It also refers to the biological processes or characteristics of a particular organism or group.

例文

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1

I need to finish my biology lab report by tomorrow morning.

I need to finish my biology lab report by tomorrow morning.

2

Advances in molecular biology have revolutionized the field of medicine.

Advances in molecular biology have revolutionized the field of medicine.

3

I don't really get the biology of how plants breathe.

I don't really get the biology of how plants breathe.

語族

名詞
biology
副詞
biologically
形容詞
biological
関連
biologist
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覚え方のコツ

Remember 'Bio' means 'life' (like biography - a life story) and 'logy' means 'the study of'.

クイックテスト

Sarah decided to specialize in ______ because she wanted to study deep-sea creatures.

正解!

正解は: marine biology

例文

1

I need to finish my biology lab report by tomorrow morning.

everyday

I need to finish my biology lab report by tomorrow morning.

2

Advances in molecular biology have revolutionized the field of medicine.

formal

Advances in molecular biology have revolutionized the field of medicine.

3

I don't really get the biology of how plants breathe.

informal

I don't really get the biology of how plants breathe.

4

The curriculum focuses on evolutionary biology and genetic inheritance.

academic

The curriculum focuses on evolutionary biology and genetic inheritance.

5

The company is investing heavily in synthetic biology to develop new biofuels.

business

The company is investing heavily in synthetic biology to develop new biofuels.

語族

名詞
biology
副詞
biologically
形容詞
biological
関連
biologist

よく使う組み合わせ

marine biology The study of organisms in the ocean.
molecular biology The study of biology at the molecular level.
human biology The study of the human body and its functions.
evolutionary biology The study of the origins and changes in life forms.
cell biology The study of the structural and functional units of life.

よく使うフレーズ

the biology of the situation

The underlying physical or organic factors of a circumstance.

field of biology

The professional or academic area focused on life sciences.

basic biology

The fundamental principles of living organisms.

よく混同される語

biology vs geology

Geology is the study of the Earth and rocks, while biology is the study of living things.

biology vs ecology

Ecology is a specific branch of biology focusing on how organisms interact with their environment.

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使い方のコツ

Biology is an uncountable noun when referring to the science as a whole. It can also refer to the physical nature of a person or animal, such as 'the biology of a spider'.

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よくある間違い

Learners often use the word 'biology' when they should use the adjective 'biological' (e.g., saying 'biology father' instead of 'biological father').

💡

覚え方のコツ

Remember 'Bio' means 'life' (like biography - a life story) and 'logy' means 'the study of'.

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語源

Derived from the Greek words 'bios' (life) and 'logia' (study of).

文法パターン

Uncountable noun Singular verb agreement Often used as a modifier in compound nouns (e.g., biology teacher)
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文化的な背景

In many Western education systems, biology is one of the three core sciences taught in secondary school alongside chemistry and physics.

クイックテスト

Sarah decided to specialize in ______ because she wanted to study deep-sea creatures.

正解!

正解は: marine biology

関連単語

proceed

C1

The noun form, typically used in the plural 'proceeds,' refers to the total amount of money received from a particular event, sale, or activity. It is a formal term used in academic, legal, and business contexts to describe the result of a financial transaction or fundraising effort.

individual

C1

Relating to a single person or thing as distinct from a group. It describes something that is intended for, or used by, one person rather than a collective entity.

appropriately

B2

To perform an action in a manner that is suitable, right, or proper for a particular situation, person, or occasion. It implies following specific social norms, professional standards, or logical requirements.

region

B2

A region is an area of land that has common features, such as geography, climate, or culture, which distinguish it from other areas. It can refer to a large part of a country or the world and is often used in administrative or scientific contexts to organize space.

resource

B2

A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively. In academic and informational contexts, it refers to a source of information or expertise used to support research or learning.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

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