单词 | organic |
释义 | organic —organic /ɔːˈɡæn.ɪk/ aep /ɔːr-/ adjective (LIVING) F0 being or coming from living plants and animals: » A quarter of the contents of an average family's dustbin is organic matter.→ OPPOSITE INORGANIC(Cf. ↑inorganic)Thesaurus+: ↑Animal and plant biology - general wordsF0 FORMAL (of a disease or illness) producing a physical change in the structure of an organ or part of the body Thesaurus+: ↑Not fit and healthy , ↑Thin or slender (of people)adjective (NO CHEMICALS) ► B2 not using artificial chemicals in the growing of plants and animals for food and other products: » organic food/fruit/farms/farmersThesaurus+: ↑Natural and artificialorganically /-ɪ.kəl.i/ adverb► F0» The wine is made from organically grown grapes.Thesaurus+: ↑Natural and artificial • • • Extra Examples:» Cheap organic food is still difficult to come by.» These organic olives are packaged in recycled glass containers.» Supermarkets have recognized the increasing popularity of organic food.» The restaurant only uses organic ingredients.» Sales of organic food have increased dramatically in recent years.adjective SPECIALIZED (CARBON) ► F0 (of a chemical substance) containing carbon: » Organic chemicals are used in the manufacture of plastics, fibres, solvents and paints.Thesaurus+: ↑Types of chemical , ↑Specific chemicals, chemical compounds and gases , ↑Substances and structures in the body |
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