extremophile

extremophile

美 [ɪks'təiməfɪl] 　英 [ɪks'təi:məfɪl]

• 网络嗜极生物；极端微生物；嗜极菌

英汉解释

n.	1. an organism, especially a microorganism, that thrives in climatic or environmental extremes such as the intense heat of a boiling sulfur pool or the intense cold of Arctic permafrost

例句

It's also the newest extremophile, or life form that thrives in extreme environments.

它也是最新型的极端微生物，或是在极端环境下生长的生命形式。

This river has gained recent scientific interestdue to the presence of extremophile aerobic bacteria that dwell in thewater.

这条河最近还引起了科学家的广泛兴趣，原因是他们在河流中发现了极端需氧微生物。