organic
/ɔːˈɡænɪk/ · /ɔːrˈɡænɪk/
CEFR level B2Topic EnvironmentWord #3699 in the learning path
有机种植的；有机的
Definitions
adj. produced without artificial fertilizers or most synthetic pesticides
有机种植的；有机的
adj. relating to living things or carbon-based substances
有机物的；生物体的
adj. developing gradually and naturally rather than through outside intervention
自然发展的
Example
She buys organic carrots from a nearby farm.
她从附近的农场购买有机胡萝卜。
Organic farming can support biodiversity, although its lower yields may require more land for food production.
有机农业有助于维持生物多样性，但其较低的产量可能意味着粮食生产需要更多土地。
Collocations
- organic food
- organic farming
- organic matter
- organic growth
Word family
- organically (adv.)
- inorganic (adj.)
Antonyms
- inorganic
Usage tip
食品语境指有机生产；化学语境通常指含碳化合物。
FAQ
- What does organic mean?
- produced without artificial fertilizers or most synthetic pesticides relating to living things or carbon-based substances developing gradually and naturally rather than through outside intervention
- How is organic pronounced?
- UK /ɔːˈɡænɪk/, US /ɔːrˈɡænɪk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
