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n.遗传学

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gener=to produce(制造;生产),race(种族) 变化型 gen,gent

genetics


/dʒɪ'netɪks; dʒə`nɛtɪks/
n [sing v] scientific study of the ways in which characteristics are passed from parents (or, in plants, from parent stock) to their offspring 遗传学.

genetics


n[U]
the study of how the qualities of living things are passed on in their genes
>geneticist [-tɪsɪst/
1. Both Plomin's and Benbow's findings would seem to give support to the argument that outstanding mental abilities are largely the result of genetics.
    普罗明和班博的研究结果似乎都支持了出众的智力主要是遗传的结果这一论断。

2. While not exactly a top selling book, The History and Geography of Human Genes is a remarkable collection of more than 50 years of research in population genetics.
    尽管不完全是畅销书,《人类基因的发展与地理分布》是一本汇集了50多年来人种遗传学方面的研究成果的好书。

3. The identification of even one gene does, however, have immense implications for the genetics/environment debate.
    不过,哪怕辩出一个基因对于遗传与环境之争也是意义重大的。

4. It seems experts are as divided as ever over the issue of which is more important, environment or genetics.
    哪个更重要,环境还是遗传?对这个问题似乎专家们一向都有分歧。

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