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research
noun uncountable UK [rɪˈsɜːtʃ/
UK [ˈriː.sɜːtʃ] US [ˈriː.sɜ˞ːtʃ]
ESSENTIAL (also researches [plural])
■a detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a (new) understanding 研究；调查；探索•scientific/medical research科学／医学研究 •a research student/assistant/laboratory研究生／助手／实验室 •They are carrying out/conducting/doing some fascinating research into/on the language of dolphins.他们正在对海豚的语言展开／进行／做一些很有趣的研究。 •His researches in the field of disease prevention produced unexpected results.他在疾病预防领域的研究取得了意想不到的成果。
noun uncountable UK [rɪˈsɜːtʃ/
UK [ˈriː.sɜːtʃ] US [ˈriː.sɜ˞ːtʃ/
Common Learner Errors researchWarning: Choose the right verb!Don't say 'make research', say do/carry out/conduct research :
✗ The company makes research into alternative energy sources.The company does research into alternative energy sources.
noun uncountable UK [rɪˈsɜːtʃ/
UK [ˈriː.sɜːtʃ] US [ˈriː.sɜ˞ːtʃ/
Common Learner Errors researchIn its main meaning, research cannot be used with a or an.To talk about an amount of research , do not say 'a research', say research , some research or a lot of research :
✗ He has done an interesting research into animal behaviour.He has done some interesting research into animal behaviour.To talk about research in the singular, you can say a piece of research :I read a very interesting piece of research on the environment.
verb intransitive or transitive UK [rɪˈsɜːtʃ] US [-ˈsɜ˞ːtʃ]
ADVANCED
■to study a subject thoroughly, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a (new) understanding 研究；调查；探索•She's researching into possible cures for AIDS.她正在对一些可能治愈爱滋病的疗法进行研究。 •Journalists were frantically researching the new Prime Minister's background, family and interests.记者们在疯狂地调查新首相的背景、家庭和爱好等。 |