biomass
US /ˈbaɪ.oʊˌmæs/
UK /ˈbaɪ.əʊˌmæs/
名詞
1.
生物質
organic matter used as a fuel, especially in a power station for the generation of electricity
範例:
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The power plant generates electricity from agricultural biomass.
該發電廠利用農業生物質發電。
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Burning biomass for energy is considered a renewable source.
燃燒生物質獲取能源被認為是一種可再生能源。
同義詞:
2.
生物質
the total mass of organisms in a given area or volume
範例:
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The ocean contains a vast amount of marine biomass.
海洋中含有大量的海洋生物質。
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Scientists are studying the biomass of the rainforest to understand its ecosystem.
科學家正在研究雨林的生物質，以了解其生態系統。