| 单词 | biopiracy |
| 释义 | biopiracy (once / 1477414 pages) n WORD FAMILY biopiracy USAGE EXAMPLESThat system, some argue, opens the door to biopiracy—profiting from biological products or local knowledge without sharing the proceeds. Science Magazine(Nov 17, 2016) Bolivia accused Colorado State University of "biopiracy" after its researchers patented a hybrid derived from Bolivian seed in 1994. Los Angeles Times(May 11, 2016) Basheer begins some of his classes with video footage of a tea seller in the Himalayan foothills speaking learnedly and at length on biopiracy. The New Yorker(Oct 26, 2015) n biological theft; illegal collection of indigenous plants by corporations who patent them for their own use Hyper larceny, stealing, theft, thievery, thieving the act of taking something from someone unlawfully |
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