discovery
英 [d?'sk?v(?)r?]
美[d?'sk?v?ri]
- n. 發(fā)現，發(fā)覺；被發(fā)現的事物
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詞態(tài)變化
復數:?discoveries;
英文詞源
- discovery (n.)
- 1550s, "fact of discovering;" see discover + -y (1). Earlier in this sense was discovering (mid-14c.). Meaning "that which is discovered" is from 1630s.
雙語例句
- 1. He knows that he had made a real discovery.
- 他知道他已經發(fā)現了一件真正的珍品. (makeareal discovery發(fā)現 了一件真正的珍品)
來自《用法詞典》
- 2. The discovery is being hailed as The Holy Grail of astronomy.
- 這一發(fā)現圓了天文學界的一個夢想。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. This discovery led on to studies of the immune system.
- 此發(fā)現使人們開始對免疫系統(tǒng)進行研究。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. This discovery seems to validate the claims of popular astrology.
- 這個發(fā)現似乎能印證流行占星術的一些說法。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Discovery's takeoff this morning from Cape Canaveral was flawless.
- “發(fā)現”號航天飛機今晨從卡納維拉爾角順利發(fā)射升空。
來自柯林斯例句