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discovery

/dih-skuhv-uh-ree/US // dɪˈskʌv ə ri //UK // (dɪˈskʌvərɪ) //

发现,探索,发现问题,发觉

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural dis·cov·er·ies.

    • : the act or an instance of discovering.
    • : something discovered.
    • : Law. compulsory disclosure, as of facts or documents.
    • : U.S. Aerospace. the third space shuttle to orbit and return to earth.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounfinding, uncovering
Forms: discoveries

Examples

  • At other times, we’ve explored cutting-edge discoveries such as superconductivity in rotated sheets of graphene.

  • The upshot of these discoveries is that a tetrahedron must be scissors congruent to a cube to have a chance of tiling space.

  • Other parts of the world, such as Italy, have reported the discovery of covid-19 cases weeks or months before they were first reported in Wuhan in December 2019, the officials said.

  • Having been a home brewer for about a decade now, I really enjoy new discoveries.

  • Our conversation about his dusty discoveries has been condensed and edited for clarity.

  • The story of fluoridation reads like a postmodern fable, and the moral is clear: a scientific discovery might seem like a boon.

  • In fact, I wrote 212 pages of a novel called The Discovery of Sex that was bought, and I pulled it.

  • The longtime pals—and co-stars of The Interview—stripped down and tried to survive on the Discovery Channel reality series.

  • Rice had received this video in discovery during his criminal case, but it had not been aired publicly, as had the first video.

  • Much has been said about Stuxnet in the years since its discovery.

  • Henry Hudson sailed from Gravesend on his first voyage for the discovery of a northwest passage to India.

  • Its record is largely that of battles and sieges, of the brave adventure of discovery and the vexed slaughter of the nations.

  • Capt. Ross sailed from Shetland, on his first voyage for the discovery of the north-west passage.

  • It was supposed by many on its discovery to grow like the engraving given—in form resembling a tree or shrub rather than an herb.

  • The adventure had surprisingly followed upon the discovery that Alicia had been quite wrong.

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