| 释义 |
ec-
I. prefix
Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin, from Greek ek, from ex — more at ex-
: out of : outside of : outside
< eccyesis >
II. combining form
or eco- also oec- or oeco- or oiko-
Etymology: earlier also yco-, from Middle French & Late Latin; Middle French yco-, from Late Latin oeco-, oiko-, from Greek oik-, oiko-, from oikos house, habitation — more at vicinity
1.
a. : household
< economy >
b. : economic and
< eco-cultural >
2. : habitat or environment especially as a factor significantly influencing the mode of life or the course of development
< ecospecies >
< ecosystem >
< ecad >
III. combining form
or eco-
: ecological or environmental
< ecocatastrophe > |