单词
discovery
英 [d?'sk?v(?)r?]
美[d?'sk?v?ri]
基本信息
- n. 发现，发觉；被发现的事物
TEM4CET4考研CET6中频词
词态变化
复数:?discoveries;
英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 1. He knows that he had made a real discovery.
- 他知道他已经发现了一件真正的珍品. (makeareal discovery发现 了一件真正的珍品)
来自《用法词典》
- 2. The discovery is being hailed as The Holy Grail of astronomy.
- 这一发现圆了天文学界的一个梦想。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. This discovery led on to studies of the immune system.
- 此发现使人们开始对免疫系统进行研究。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. This discovery seems to validate the claims of popular astrology.
- 这个发现似乎能印证流行占星术的一些说法。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Discovery's takeoff this morning from Cape Canaveral was flawless.
- “发现”号航天飞机今晨从卡纳维拉尔角顺利发射升空。
来自柯林斯例句
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