science

Word family

Related topics: Hard science, Education

sci·ence /ˈsaɪəns/ S1 W1 noun

1 [uncountableU]H knowledge about the world, especially based on examining, testing, and proving facts 科学

Many leading scientists do not consider that science can give absolutely reliable knowledge.

许多杰出科学家都不认为科学能够提供绝对可靠的知识。

the founder of modern science, Isaac Newton

现代科学创始人艾萨克·牛顿

developments in science and technology

科学技术的发展

2 [uncountableU]HSE the study of science 理科

What did you do in science class today?

今天你们自然科学课做什么？

3 [countableC]HS a particular part of science, for example biology, chemistry, or physics 自然科学学科〔如生物、化学、物理〕

the physical sciences

物理科学

4 something is not an exact science used to say that something involves a lot of guessing and there is not just one right way to do it 某事难以捉摸，某事说不准

Advertising is not an exact science – you’re always taking a risk.

广告业充满变数——你总是在冒风险。

Examples from the Corpus

something is not an exact science• The truth is that eating is not an exact science and never will be.• Diagnosing power in organizations is not an exact science.

→ domestic science , information science , natural science , physical science , social science, → blind somebody with science at blind2(4), → something is not rocket science at rocket science

Examples from the Corpus

science• science and technology• Mr. Paulson is a science teacher.• For the purposes of nutritional science, however, the calorie is too small a unit to be useful.• Through these lessons, students learn the basics of science.• Children begin secondary school with high expectations of science, but become disillusioned and uninterested, especially in physics.• The autumn statement shows that spending on science and technology in 1992-93 will be almost £6 billion.• The requirements of the social science historian with regard to the archiving of computer-generated data are the same as those of any social scientist.• For, unfortunately, even when science eliminates all fatal diseases, 100 percent of us still are going to die.

science and technology• But although science and technology are different pursuits with different histories, they work in concert.• S.-born and minority students to consider careers in science and technology.• Similarly, environmental requirements must be integrated into science and technology policies.• As well as more about the environment, developments in medicine, science and technology if they wish.• The dance around the stars, the celebration of science and technology, is not universal.• In those interviews, Margaret Thatcher has made much of science and technology.• The antenna is the centerpiece of a variety of science and technology experiments on the mission.• Objectivity of the scientific and economic ilk has progressively driven out the Utopianism which had previously permeated science and technology.

Origin science

(1300-1400) Old French Latin scientia “knowledge”, from scire “to know”

sci·ence noun

Chinese

Syllable

Corpus

🔍 牛津詞典🔍 朗文詞典 🎯🔍 劍橋詞典🔍 柯林斯詞典🔍 麥美倫詞典🔍 韋氏詞典

檢索以下詞典：(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)

最近搜尋：

science

🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典 🎯
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典

檢索以下詞典：
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)