| [/dɪˈskʌvərɪ; dɪˋskʌvərɪ/] n 用法:
1 (a) [U] discovering or being discovered 发现; 发觉:
a voyage of discovery 探索未知世界的航行 *
the discovery of Australia 澳洲的发现 *
the discovery by Franklin that lightning is electricity 富兰克林对闪电即是电这一发现.
(b) [C] act of discovering 发现; 发觉:
Scientists have made many important discoveries. 科学家作出了许多重大发现. *
He buried the treasure to prevent its discovery. 他将财宝埋了起来以免被人发现. 用法:
2 [C] thing discovered 被发现的事物:
Like many discoveries, atomic power can be used for good or evil. 正如人类发现的许多事物一样, 原子能既可用来为善, 也可用以作恶. |