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biological agent

/ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl ˈeɪdʒənt/

翻译: 指细菌、病毒、毒素或其他微生物,可用于导致人类、动物或植物患病、死亡或受到伤害,常用于战争或生物恐怖主义的语境。

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/ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl ˈeɪdʒənt/C1formalscientific
  • zh指细菌、病毒、毒素或其他微生物,可用于导致人类、动物或植物患病、死亡或受到伤害,常用于战争或生物恐怖主义的语境。

A bacterium, virus, toxin, or other microorganism that can be used to cause illness, death, or harm to humans, animals, or plants, often in the context of warfare or bioterrorism.

  1. Infectious microorganismC1formal

    A bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease or be used as a weapon.

    zh生物制剂

    • The lab studies various biological agents to develop vaccines.
    • Anthrax is a dangerous biological agent.
    • The government monitors the use of biological agents in research.
  2. Biologically active substanceC1formal

    A substance derived from a living organism that can affect biological processes.

    zh生物活性物质

    • Enzymes are biological agents that speed up chemical reactions.
    • The drug uses a biological agent to target cancer cells.
    • Certain biological agents are used in bioremediation.