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 discovery [dɪs'kʌvərɪ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 发现, 被发现的事物

[法] 要求告知, 发现, 发觉


  1. A collector of rare insects will show us some of his latest discoveries.
    一位稀有昆虫采集家将给我们看一些他的最新发现。
  2. New scientific discoveries are being made everyday.
    每天都有新的科学发现。
  3. The new discovery caused a great sensation.
    这项新发现很轰动。


discovery
[ noun ]
  1. the act of discovering something

    2. <noun.act>
  2. something that is discovered

    3. <noun.communication>
  3. a productive insight

    4. <noun.cognition>
  4. (law) compulsory pretrial disclosure of documents relevant to a case; enables one side in a litigation to elicit information from the other side concerning the facts in the case

    5. <noun.communication>


Discovery \Dis*cov"er*y\, n.; pl. {Discoveries}.
1. The action of discovering; exposure to view; laying open;
showing; as, the discovery of a plot.

2. A making known; revelation; disclosure; as, a bankrupt is
bound to make a full discovery of his assets.

In the clear discoveries of the next [world].
--South.

3. Finding out or ascertaining something previously unknown
or unrecognized; as, Harvey's discovery of the circulation
of the blood.

A brilliant career of discovery and conquest.
--Prescott.

We speak of the ``invention'' of printing, the
discovery of America. --Trench.

4. That which is discovered; a thing found out, or for the
first time ascertained or recognized; as, the properties
of the magnet were an important discovery.

5. Exploration; examination. [Obs.]

  1. Researchers reported the accidental discovery of a family of drugs that may prove more potent with fewer side effects than current medicines for arthritis and other ailments involving inflammation.
  2. A physicist reported Wednesday the discovery of a new superconducting compound that he believes may work at minus 100 degrees Fahrenheit, potentially setting a new temperature record for superconductivity.
  3. The news conferences were hastily called after news of the gene discovery leaked out earlier this week.
  4. Cooper's belief that these were from the missing 10th symphony was reinforced by the discovery of additional sketches in the Beethoven archive in Bonn, the paper said.
  5. Jay A. Levy, leader of the University of California at San Francisco team that made the discovery, said Thursday that the new isolated strain may be an important new tool in the development of an effective drug against the AIDS virus.
  6. In February, British Airways gave its fleet of Concorde jets a clean bill of health after safety checks following the discovery of small cracks in the roof structure of one plane.
  7. The discovery of the man's body "put a damper on my day," Binienda said Wednesday. "Everything had been going so nicely.
  8. Police Chief John Scagno said Wednesday officers are investigating the discovery of a look-alike bomb on Jay J. Armes' desk Tuesday evening.
  9. The United Arab Emirates declared a 50-square-mile strip near the port of Fujairah, a staging area for convoys preparing to enter the Persian Gulf, off-limits following the discovery.
  10. Can "Masterpiece Theatre" make a compelling human story out of the discovery of insulin?
  11. Japan uses 16kg per head per year while the UK uses only 5kg. The discovery of stainless steel was one of the world's first defence industry spin-offs.
  12. Shell is also the operator on the so-called Mars prospect acreage where its latest discovery was made.
  13. The second discovery was in the northwest Cayuga field in Henderson County, Texas.
  14. For Merck, Mevacor is the culmination of almost 10 years of research begun with the discovery of a tiny molecule in a bit of fungus back when the importance of fighting cholesterol was still unproved.
  15. Ms. Sawaya told a news conference at a meeting of the Society for Investigative Dermatology that the discovery was made after she was able to separate out cells from scalp plugs from men at different stages of hair loss.
  16. The last offshore discovery in Cook Inlet was made 26 years ago, when Arco, Unocal Corp. and Marathon Oil Co. discovered the McArthur River Field.
  17. The discovery of survivors on remote islands lifted the hopes of rescue workers, who have found the bodies of at least 32 people. Other reports put the death toll at 26.
  18. But Shell called the discovery "potentially significant."
  19. The series began with the Nov. 19 discovery of the body of transient David Siino, 31. Olias said he was staying at a downtown hotel and had been in the San Diego area for the past eight months.
  20. Barring discovery of problems as the rocket is dismantled, Wednesday's success means Morton Thiokol must conduct only two more full-scale tests, in June and July, before NASA can proceed with an August launch of the shuttle Discovery.
  21. Earlier directives followed discovery of improperly installed plumbing in two 767s.
  22. Before Mueller's discovery, superconductivity occurred only at temperatures a few degrees above absolute zero, about 459 degrees below zero Fahrenheit.
  23. Judge Carter agreed yesterday that the government could use the pretrial fact-finding process, known as discovery, to determine the total that could be forfeited by the five defendants.
  24. During his tenure, he sponsored legislation to mark the bicentennial of the Constitution and the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' discovery of the New World.
  25. The bitter legal battle was spawned by the discovery of gold in 1989 in the wreck of the S.S. Central America, a luxury steamship that sank in 8,000 feet of water, 160 miles off the coast of South Carolina.
  26. But Wurzell's discovery piqued botanists' interest because of its unusual genesis _ its parents normally flower at different times of the year.
  27. But even at the low range, they said, discovery of the newer strain "suggests that eggs represent a greater share of the overall salmonellosis problem than has been appreciated."
  28. One unfortunate development has been the discovery that in addition to the one defect identified in Caucasians, more than 40 other kinds of mutations in the cystic fibrosis gene can also cause cystic fibrosis.
  29. The discovery brought energy-saving practical applications within closer range.
  30. The discovery eventually could lead to specific tests to detect the disease before other symptoms occur and while the cancer is still curable, the study said.
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