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discovery

美 [dɪˈskʌvəri]英 [dɪˈskʌvəri]
  • n.发现;发觉;被发现的事物(或真相、人)

复数: discoveries

discover v.发现 + -y 名词后缀

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discoverydiscovery

noun

【不规则形式】pl. -ies
1

发现;发觉
an act or the process of finding sb/sth, or learning about sth that was not known about before

the discovery of antibiotics in the 20th century

20世纪抗生素的发现

The discovery of a child's body in the river has shocked the community.

在河里发现一个孩子的尸体,这使社区大为震惊。

Researchers in this field have made some important new discoveries .

这个领域的研究人员有了一些重大的新发现。

He saw life as a voyage of discovery.

他把生命看作是一次探索未知世界的航行。

She was shocked by the discovery that he had been unfaithful.

她发觉他不忠时感到非常震惊。

the discovery of new talent in the art world

艺术界新秀的发现

2

被发现的事物(或真相、人)
a thing, fact or person that is found or learned about for the first time

The drug is not a new discovery─it's been known about for years.

这种药并不是什么新发现——多年前便为人所知。

discovery

频次

  • 1
    N-VAR 发现;发觉;察觉
    If someone makes a discovery, they become aware of something that they did not know about before.

    I felt I'd made an incredible discovery.

    我觉得我有一个天大的发现。

  • 2
    N-VAR (第一个)发现
    If someone makes a discovery, they are the first person to find or become aware of a place, substance, or scientific fact that no one knew about before.

    In that year, two momentous discoveries were made.

    那一年,有两个重大发现。

  • 3
    N-VAR (对不为人知的演员、音乐人等的)发现
    If someone makes a discovery, they recognize that an actor, musician, or other performer who is not well-known has talent.

    His job is the discovery and promotion of new artists.

    他的任务就是发现并推出艺术新人。

  • 4
    N-VAR 找到;(偶然的)发现
    When the discovery of people or objects happens, someone finds them, either by accident or as a result of looking for them.

    ...the discovery and destruction by soldiers of millions of marijuana plants.

    士兵发现并销毁了大量大麻作物

noun

1
the act of discovering something
Synonym: find uncovering
2
a productive insight
Synonym: breakthrough find
3
something that is discovered
4
(law) compulsory pretrial disclosure of documents relevant to a case;enables one side in a litigation to elicit information from the other side concerning the facts in the case

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  1. The discovery was incidental to their main research .

    这一发现是他们主要研究中的附带收获。

  2. Scientists are on the brink of making a major new discovery .

    科学家很快就会有新的重大发现。

  3. Researchers in this field have made some important new discoveries .

    这个领域的研究人员有了一些重大的新发现。

  4. The drug is not a new discovery ─ it 's been known about for years .

    这种药并不是什么新发现——多年前便为人所知。

  5. This is Mission Control calling the space shuttle Discovery .

    这是地面指挥中心呼叫航天飞机“发现号”。

  6. The discovery of the bomb prompted an increase in security .

    此次发现炸弹促使当局加强了安全工作。

  7. He saw life as a voyage of discovery .

    他把生命看作是一次探索未知世界的航行。

  8. The discovery of a child 's body in the river has shocked the community .

    在河里发现一个孩子的尸体,这使社区大为震惊。

  9. This discovery was perceived as a major breakthrough .

    这一发现被视为一项重大突破。

  10. This new discovery helps amnesiacs keep their memory .

    这一新的发现有助于遗忘症患者保持记忆。

  11. The discovery will help scientists unravel the mystery of the Ice Age .

    这一发现将有助于科学家揭开冰川时代的奥秘。

  12. This discovery challenges traditional beliefs .

    这项发现是对传统信念的冲击。

  13. Some scientific discoveries have been perverted to create weapons of destruction .

    某些科学发明被滥用来生产毁灭性武器。

  14. The Arabs are usually accredited with the discovery of distillation .

    通常认为,阿拉伯人发明了蒸馏法。

  15. The discovery of distillation is usually accredited to the Arabs of the 11th century .

    通常认为,蒸馏法是阿拉伯人在11世纪发明的。

  16. These discoveries raise intriguing questions .

    这些发现带来了非常有趣的问题。

  17. This discovery may yet be the making of him .

    这次的发现也许会成为他成功的契机。

  18. His job is the discovery and promotion of new artists .

    他的任务就是发现并推出艺术新人。

  19. The best discoveries in science are very simple .

    最伟大的科学发现都非常简单。

  20. In that year , two momentous discoveries were made .

    那一年,有两个重大发现。

  21. I felt I 'd made an incredible discovery .

    我觉得我有一个天大的发现。

  22. The fascination of discovery has never left him .

    他一直迷恋发现的魅力。

  23. His discovery was hailed as the botanical find of the century .

    他的发现被誉为本世纪植物学的最重大发现。

  24. 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。

  25. The discovery triggered a stream of readers ' letters .

    该发现引来了读者接二连三的来信。

  26. Their discovery could herald a cure for some forms of impotence .

    他们的发现可能预示着为某些类型的阳痿找到了医治方法。

  27. The discovery has fastened public attention on the possibilities of DNA analysis for resolving mysteries .

    这一发现将公众的注意力集中在用DNA分析技术来解开谜团的可能性上。

  28. But the reality of discovery was a different matter , and he did all he could to stave it off .

    但所发现的实际情况完全是另一回事,所以他只好尽自己所能暂缓其发生。

  29. Simpson 's much vaunted discoveries are in fact commonplace in modern sociology .

    辛普森的那些被大肆称赞的发现在现代社会学中实际上都不足为奇。

  30. The Prime Minister was steadily emboldened by the discovery that he faced no opposition

    发现自己并未遭到反对,首相渐渐有了信心。

后缀
e-名词后缀

army n. 军队

arm- 武器 + -y 名词后缀

company n. 公司

com- 共同,一起 + pan- 面包 + -y 名词后缀

country n.

counter- 对应 + -y 名词后缀

difficulty n. 困难

difficult adj.困难的 + -y 名词后缀

energy n. 能量

en- 进入,使… + erg 能量 + -y 名词后缀

geography n. 地理(学)

geo- 地球的 + graph 写,记录 + -y 名词后缀

honesty n. 诚实

honest 诚实的 + -y 名词后缀

memory n. 记忆力

memor- 记忆 + -y 名词后缀

party n. 聚会

part 部分,分开 + -y 名词后缀

victory n. 胜利

victor n.胜利者 + -y 名词后缀

academy n. 学院

academ- 学术 + -y 名词后缀

botany n. 植物学,(一个地区的)植物生态

botan- 草 + -y 名词后缀

dynasty n. 王朝

dynast n.豪门望族成员 + -y 名词后缀

enquiry n. 询问

enquir(e) 询问 + -y 名词后缀

entry n. 进入(指权利等)

enter 进入;参与 + -y 名词后缀

mercy n. 怜悯

merc 商业,交易 + -y 名词后缀

ministry n. (政府的)部

ministr- 部长;管理 + -y 名词后缀

policy n. 政策

polic 城市 + -y 名词后缀

agony n. 极大的痛苦

agon- 挣扎,斗争 + -y 名词后缀

apology n. 道歉

apo- 远离,分离 + log 说话 + -y 名词后缀

assembly n. 装配

assembl(e) 集合,聚集 + -y 名词后缀

delivery n. 递送,投递

de- 完全, 加强 + liver 自由 + -y 名词后缀

grocery n. 杂货店

grocer n.食品杂货商 + -y 名词后缀

inquiry n. 调查

inquir(e) 询问 + -y 名词后缀

jury n. 陪审团

jur 发誓,法律 + -y 名词后缀

luxury n. 奢侈

luxur- 过度,奢华 + -y 名词后缀

mercury n.

mercur 水银 + -y 名词后缀

navy n. 海军

nav 船,轮船 + -y 名词后缀

philosophy n. 哲学

phil 爱,喜欢 + -o- 无实义 + soph 智慧 + -y 名词后缀

recovery n. 恢复

recover v.恢复 + -y 名词后缀

remedy n. 救济

re- 再,又 + med 治疗 + -y 名词后缀

treaty n. 条约

treat v.对待 + -y 名词后缀

prey n. 猎物

pre(d)- 掠夺 + -y 名词后缀

destiny n. 命运

destin(e) 注定 + -y 名词后缀

therapy n. 治疗

therap- 治疗,疗养 + -y 名词后缀

deputy n. 副手

deput(e) 授权,委托 + -y 名词后缀

subsidy n. 补贴

sub- 在下面 + sid- 坐 + -y 名词后缀

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