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单词 symbiotically
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
sym•bi•o•sis /ˌsɪmbiˈoʊsɪs, -baɪ-/USA pronunciation   n., pl. -ses /-siz/USA pronunciation .
  1. Ecology[uncountable] the living together of two very different or dissimilar living things, as when one living thing is a parasite or lives off another.
  2. any relationship that involves dependence between two persons, groups, etc.:[countable]The press and the president have an odd symbiosis: Each may despise the other and yet each depends on the other.
sym•bi•ot•ic /ˌsɪmbiˈɑtɪk/USA pronunciation  adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sym•bi•o•sis  (sim′bē ōsis, -bī-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ses (-sēz).USA pronunciation 
  1. Ecology[Biol.]
    • the living together of two dissimilar organisms, as in mutualism, commensalism, amensalism, or parasitism.
    • (formerly) mutualism (def. 1).
  2. Psychology, Psychiatrya relationship between two people in which each person is dependent upon and receives reinforcement, whether beneficial or detrimental, from the other.
  3. Psychology, Psychiatrythe relationship between an infant and its mother in which the infant is dependent on the mother both physically and emotionally.
  4. any interdependent or mutually beneficial relationship between two persons, groups, etc.
  • Greek symbíōsis, equivalent. to sym- sym- + biō (variant stem of bioûn to live) + -sis -sis
  • 1615–25;
sym•bi•ot•ic  (sim′bē otik, -bī-)USA pronunciation sym′bi•oti•cal, adj.  sym′bi•oti•cal•ly, adv. 

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