| 单词 | experiment |
| 释义 | Word family noun experiment experimentation adjective experimental verb experiment adverb experimentally ex·per·i·ment1 /ɪkˈsperəmənt/ ●●● S3 W2 noun [countable] 1 TEST/EXPERIMENTa scientific test done to find out how something reacts under certain conditions, or to find out if a particular idea is true (科学)实验experiment with/in/on experiments with alcohol-fuelled cars 研究以酒精作燃料的汽车实验 experiments on sleep deprivation 关于睡眠剥夺的实验by experiment Many small birds guide themselves by the stars, as has been verified by experiment. 许多小鸟靠星星导航，这已被实验所证实。2 TEST/EXPERIMENTa process in which you test a new idea or method to see if it is useful or effective 试验experiment with/in/on an experiment in state socialism 国家社会主义的试验 COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 1: a scientific test done to find out how something reacts under certain conditions, or to find out if a particular idea is true (科学)实验verbsdo/carry out an experiment 做/进行实验They carried out a series of experiments to test the theory. 他们进行了一系列实验来验证这个理论。nHe did some experiments with bats.perform/conduct an experiment formal (=do an experiment) 进行实验The laboratory began conducting experiments on rats. 该实验室开始用老鼠进行实验。an experiment shows/proves/demonstrates something 实验表明/证明某事His experiment showed that lightning was a kind of electricity. 他的实验表明闪电是一种电。nThe experiment proved that fabrics treated with the chemical are much less likely to catch fire.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + experimenta scientific experiment 科学实验Astronauts performed scientific experiments during the flight. 宇航员在航行期间进行了科学实验。animal experiments (=experiments using animals) 动物实验I think most animal experiments are cruel and unnecessary. 我认为大多数动物实验是残酷且不必要的。a laboratory experiment (=one that takes place in a laboratory) 实验室实验They did a series of laboratory experiments on human sleep patterns in the 1960s. 他们在20世纪60年代就人类睡眠模式进行了一系列实验室实验。a field experiment (=one that takes place in the real world, not in a laboratory) 野外实验，现场实验nIn field experiments, we used patients who did not know that it was a test situation.a controlled experiment (=one that is done using correct scientific methods) 受控实验，对照实验nThe theory has not yet been tested by a properly controlled experiment.a practical experiment (=one that relates to real situations or events, not scientific theories) 实际实验nThe research team compiled a set of practical experiments in Modern Astronomy.phrasesan experiment to test/measure/find out something 旨在检测/测量/发现某事物的实验We did an experiment to test the acidity of the soil. 我们做了一项实验以检测土壤酸度。COMMON ERRORS ► Don’t say ‘make an experiment’. Say carry out an experiment or do an experiment. 不要说 ‘make an experiment’. 而要说 carry out an experiment 或 do an experiment.n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2: a process in which you test a new idea or method to see if it is useful or effective 试验adjectivesa bold experiment (=one that tries to achieve a lot and takes risks)The country’s bold experiment with economic reform has not paid off yet.a unique experiment (=one that has not been done before)Congestion charging is a unique experiment that other UK cities are watching with interest.a democratic/socialist/communist experiment (=one in which a country tries a new political system)He went to Havana to judge for himself the success or failure of the socialist experiment.a social experiment (=one in which people try a new way of living and organizing society)The community started out as a social experiment.Examples from the Corpusexperiment• In the classical conditioning experiment, the two stimuli were presented simultaneously.• They are doing experiments to learn more about the affects of alcohol on the brain.• The Institute plans to conduct no further experiments on monkeys.• Laboratory experiments have proven that unfamiliar surroundings and a change in daily schedule can lead to sleep problems.• In one experiment, the men were not allowed to sleep and then were tested on how well they were able to concentrate.• In three other experiments fluid transport in the jejunum was nil.• All three of the experiments you did are related to the center of gravity in your body.• The experiment has not been done, and it is hard to imagine its getting a grant.• Faced with such a question the theorist has to repair to a mental laboratory where he conducts thought experiments.• The elderly people were taught meditation in the 12-week experiment.experiment with/in/on• Airlines experiment with the highest possible fares over the weekend.• Listen to all kinds of music, and experiment with different styles of singing.• Becky wanted to keep her hair long but experiment with different styles.• First, consider this design for a two-stage experiment with rats.• This must be what people tell themselves when they start experimenting with drugs.• Other areas will probably watch the outcome of this experiment with interest.• This is why people find it difficult to experiment with their own behaviour and to practise using behaviours that are unfamiliar.experiment with/in/on• Airlines experiment with the highest possible fares over the weekend.• Listen to all kinds of music, and experiment with different styles of singing.• Becky wanted to keep her hair long but experiment with different styles.• First, consider this design for a two-stage experiment with rats.• This must be what people tell themselves when they start experimenting with drugs.• Other areas will probably watch the outcome of this experiment with interest.• This is why people find it difficult to experiment with their own behaviour and to practise using behaviours that are unfamiliar.ex·per·i·ment2 /ɪkˈsperəment/ ●●○ verb [intransitive] 1 TRY something TO SEE IF IT IS GOODto try using various ideas, methods etc to find out how good or effective they are 试验；试用experiment with/on/in He experimented with lighter-than-air flight. 他试验了气球飞行。 The teacher provided some different materials and left the children to experiment. 老师提供了几种不同的材料让孩子们试验。2 TEST/EXPERIMENTto do a scientific test to find out if a particular idea is true or to obtain more information 做试验，进行实验experiment with/on I would defend the right of scientists to experiment on animals. 我会为科学家做动物实验的权利进行辩护。3 to try doing something to find out what it feels like, for example having sex or using illegal drugs 尝试〔性爱、毒品等〕experiment with She admitted she had experimented with cocaine. 她承认自己试吸了可卡因。 —experimenter noun [countable]→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusexperiment• She had black kinky hair that she experimented with a lot.• She was experimenting with a risotto when Ron Paget appeared at the door.• Want to experiment with digital images?• Considerable work has also been undertaken to develop new blends using wool and experimenting with new man made fibres and dyestuffs.• Another possibility that I have experimented with once or twice is creating a monogram in flowers.• He also experimented with photography, and did significant early work with X-rays from 1896, and with radio waves from 1897.• Ronald Reagan is the only modern presidential candidate to experiment with that idea, selecting Pennsylvania Sen.• At fifteen he began to experiment with various water turbines.experiment with/on/in• In Lombardy, however, the rib vault was experimented with and a number of examples were built.• Their mechanism of action has been worked out chiefly by experiments on animals.• This must be what people tell themselves when they start experimenting with drugs.• Thus, it is no coincidence that the public school districts experimenting with Ebonics long have been abandoned by white parents.• He began to experiment on himself.• This means that any of those experiments in plant association which prove to be unsuccessful can be scrapped without too many regrets.• Up to that time, I was simply playing, or experimenting with the girls.• If you like your potatoes cooked from scratch, experiment with Yukon Golds.experiment with/on• Their mechanism of action has been worked out chiefly by experiments on animals.• Emma was experimenting with atonal motifs on a xylophone and Vicky had been given a doll but had pulled the arm off.• For example, a social service agency might allow an experiment on different practice models.• Reichardt is currently experimenting with free-range ducks, which are raised in an open field bordered by nearby trees to provide shade.• He also experimented with photography, and did significant early work with X-rays from 1896, and with radio waves from 1897.• Remember all those experiments with rats living in enriched environments?• Then I experimented with T'Ai Chi.• If you like your potatoes cooked from scratch, experiment with Yukon Golds.experiment with• We're experimenting with a new filing system.• Schools have experimented with desktop publishing in English classes.• A new wave of rock bands experimented with different rhythms and beats.• A lot of fourteen and fifteen year olds experiment with drugs.• Several politicians admitted experimenting with marijuana.Origin experiment1 (1300-1400) Old French Latin experimentum, from experiri; → EXPERIENCE1ex·per·i·ment1 noun →COLLOCATIONS1 →n COLLOCATIONS2ex·per·i·ment2 verbLDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable a scientific out Corpus test done to find |
| 随便看 |
|
英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。