英语词汇“research”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

单词

research

例句

noun | verb

researchresearch1 /ˈrisɚtʃ/ noun ► research AWL

the activity of trying to find out more information about a subject, especially done by scientists or people who are studying the subject:

Scientists have been doing research into the causes of the disease.

Her research is on Native American culture before the Pilgrims arrived.

► study

a piece of work that is done to find out more about a particular subject or problem:

Recent studies have shown that women still get paid less than men.

► experiment

a scientific test that you do to find out something, or show that something is true:

In class, we did an experiment to find out which metals conduct electricity.

► investigation AWL

a process to find out the reasons why something bad happened, or to find the person who was responsible for a crime:

Police are carrying out an investigation into the accident.

► analysis AWL

a careful examination of something in order to understand it or to find out what it contains:

The blood samples were sent off to the laboratory for analysis.

Researchers carried out a detailed analysis of the data.

► work

the things that you do when you are studying something:

Edison is known for his work on light bulbs, but he also invented a lot of other things.

➔ see Science and Technology

noun | verb

researchresearch2 /rɪˈsɚtʃ/ verb ► research AWL

to study a subject so you can find out more about it, especially for scientific or academic work:

She spent many years researching the history of the island before she wrote her book.

► do research also carry out research

do research or carry out research means the same as research, but it is more common in writing and speech, and it is less formal:

The company is doing research into the use of banana leaves to make paper.

The research was carried out by a team of scientists at the National Institutes of Health.

► study

to try to find out more about a subject:

They studied the way in which different students learn languages.

► investigate AWL

to try to find out the reasons why something happened, especially an accident or crime:

Police officers are investigating a robbery in which thieves stole over $10 million.

► analyze AWL

to examine something carefully, in order to understand it or to find out what it contains:

The researchers analyzed data from over 1,000 patients to see if the drug had any side effects.

Scientists analyzed the water and discovered that it contained dangerous levels of pollution.

➔ see Science and Technology

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