詞彙 genus 在中文的含義

genus 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

genus

US /ˈdʒiː.nəs/
UK /ˈdʒiː.nəs/
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名詞

1.

a principal taxonomic category that ranks above species and below family, and is denoted by a capitalized Latin name, e.g., Leo.

範例:
The genus Homo includes modern humans and several extinct species.
人屬包括現代人類和幾種已滅絕的物種。
Each plant species belongs to a specific genus.
每種植物都屬於一個特定的
2.

類型, 種類

a class of items or things that share common characteristics; a kind or type.

範例:
This new software belongs to a different genus of applications.
這款新軟體屬於不同類型的應用程式。
His work represents a unique genus of artistic expression.
他的作品代表了一種獨特的藝術表現形式