【biodiversity】 - AEAS备考词汇

biodiversity

UK:  [.baɪəʊdaɪ'vɜː(r)səti]

US:  [.baɪoʊdaɪ'vɜrsəti]

1 . And you know how coral are very sensitive to temperature, and are very important for the biodiversity of the sea.
我们知道珊瑚对温度非常敏感，它们对海洋的多样性也起至关重要的作用。

2 . One of the fundamental questions of biology is the amount and full nature of biodiversity on Earth.
厘清地球上生物多样性的总数量和全部特性是现代生物学所面临的一个基础难题。

3 . He said the lo of what he called the ocean ' biodiversity hampers the ability of the seas to recover from global warming and pollution.
他说，海洋生物多样性的消失将危及海洋从全球变暖以及污染中恢复过来的能力。

4 . If the failure in Copenhagen can act as a wake-up call to the biodiversity community, that itself will have been a positive achievement.
如果哥本哈根的失败能够起到唤醒生物多样性界的作用，那么它本身就是一项积极的成就。

5 . 'While very encouraging, these discoveries do not mean that our global biodiversity is out of the woods, ' she said.
“虽然令人振奋，但这些发现并不意味着我们地球的生物多样性亦可见于雨林之外。”她说。