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experiment

释义

experiment

noun

UK /ɪkˈsperɪmənt/

Word Forms

singular	experiment
plural	experiments

1
countable a scientific test to find out what happens to someone or something in particular conditions
Experiments show that many plants tolerate a wide range of light conditions.
laboratory experiments using electric shocks
experiment on/with:
a series of experiments on animals
do/carry out/conduct/perform an experiment:
Researchers now need to conduct further experiments.
Synonyms and related words
Scientific research and relating to scientific research
adjustment
anatomise
anatomize
2
countable an occasion when you test a new idea, method, or activity to find out what the result will be
Let’s try an experiment – we’ll only use the Internet at weekends.
experiment in:
an experiment in tax reform
Synonyms and related words
General words for tests and testing
test
trial
experiment
1. 2a
  uncountable the process of testing various ideas, methods, or activities to see what effect they have
  Experiment is necessary to find a treatment that suits you.
  Synonyms and related words
  General words for tests and testing
  test
  trial
  experiment

experiment

noun

US /ɪkˈsperɪmənt/US /ɪkˈsperɪment/

Word Forms

singular	experiment
plural	experiments

1
countable a scientific test to find out what happens to someone or something in particular conditions
Experiments show that many plants tolerate a wide range of light conditions.
laboratory experiments using electric shocks
experiment on/with:
a series of experiments on animals
do/carry out/conduct/perform an experiment:
Researchers now need to conduct further experiments.
Synonyms and related words
Scientific research and relating to scientific research
anatomize
animal rights
biopiracy
2
countable an occasion when you test a new idea, method, or activity to find out what the result will be
Let’s try an experiment – we’ll only use the Internet on the weekend.
experiment in:
an experiment in tax reform
Synonyms and related words
General words for tests and testing
test
trial
experiment
1. 2a
  uncountable the process of testing various ideas, methods, or activities to see what effect they have
  Experiment is necessary to find a treatment that suits you.
  Synonyms and related words
  General words for tests and testing
  test
  trial
  experiment

experiment

verb intransitive

UK /ɪkˈsperɪˌment/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	experiment
he/she/it	experiments
present participle	experimenting
past tense	experimented
past participle	experimented

1
to try new ideas, methods, or activities in order to find out what results they will have
a designer who is not afraid to experiment
experiment with:
She likes experimenting with different hairstyles.
Synonyms and related words
To start doing something new or different
strike out
branch out
pioneer
2
to perform scientific tests in order to find out what happens to someone or something in particular conditions
experiment on/with:
This lab doesn’t experiment on animals.
Synonyms and related words
Scientific research and relating to scientific research
adjustment
anatomise
anatomize

experiment

verb intransitive

US /ɪkˈsperɪˌment/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	experiment
he/she/it	experiments
present participle	experimenting
past tense	experimented
past participle	experimented

1
to try new ideas, methods, or activities in order to find out what results they will have
a designer who is not afraid to experiment
experiment with:
She likes experimenting with different hairstyles.
Synonyms and related words
To start doing something new or different
strike out
change over
begin
2
to perform scientific tests in order to find out what happens to someone or something in particular conditions
experiment on/with:
This lab doesn’t experiment on animals.
Synonyms and related words
Scientific research and relating to scientific research
anatomize
animal rights
biopiracy

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