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单词 discoverer
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Definition of discoverer in English:

discoverer

noun dɪˈskʌv(ə)rədɪsˈkəvərər
  • 1The first person to find or explore a place.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The discoverers of Mt Morgan, Qld, in 1882 were gamblers who searched where others passed by.
    • He is credited with being the first European discoverer of the St. Lawrence River.
    • Henry Hudson made four journeys that are recorded in the history books, and is credited as the European discoverer of Hudson Bay.
    • Some of the first pulsar planet discoveries were later retracted by their discoverers.
    • So, sometimes, like Columbus, or like other great discoverers, you have to proceed from scientific certainty, rather than trend lines.
    • Native Americans were living next to the river before de Soto got there, and yet he gets remembered as the discoverer.
    • Since 1935 California has celebrated Cabrillo Day on September 28, honoring the discoverer of that state.
    • Just think of the fame that would be attached to the discoverer of a new planet.
    • Rae had been the actual discoverer of the Northwest Passage.
    • In 1801, Sir William Herschel, discoverer of the planet Uranus, published a different view.
    • Howard Carter, the actual discoverer of the tomb, who ought to have been the prime victim, lived until 1939.
    • The first discoverers of the Solomon Islands were the island peoples themselves.
    • Its orbit is so eccentric, however, that the discoverers suggested it should be considered a wandering asteroid rather than a true planet.
    • What would that have said about us as a culture, to get closeup images from a distant planet within the lifetime of its discoverer?
    • The voyage of Columbus is a landmark in the Age of Exploration when numerous discoverers opened up the New World.
    • It undermined the well-connected Lady Jane Franklin in her obsessive quest to glorify Sir John as discoverer of the Northwest Passage.
    Synonyms
    explorer, pioneer
    originator, inventor, creator, deviser, designer
    pioneer, introducer
    1. 1.1 The first person to find or observe a substance or scientific phenomenon.
      many chemical processes are named after their original discoverers
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In keeping with astronomical tradition, the new planetary nebula will probably be named after its lead discoverer.
      • In Germany around 1952, Otto Hahn, the discoverer of fission, was asked by reporters about the feasibility of fusion.
      • Today, it is well known that Brownianmotion, named for its discoverer, is due to unbalanced molecularimpacts on colloidal particles.
      • While a controversy ensued, Hansen rightfully received acknowledgment as the discoverer of the leprosy bacillus.
      • In particular, she wants Matthew to be the discoverer of a form of infinite free energy.
      • The French discoverer circulated plaster casts of the skull to major names in archaeology before publishing his findings.
      • We, of course, have shorter canines still, and this is the major reason why the discoverers think that it is part of the human line.
      • This process produces an alkane and is named the Clemmensen reaction after its discoverer.
      • As any scientist knows, a hypothesis is as precious to its discoverer as a child to its parents.
      • The discoverers were sure, he says, that antiprotons did indeed exist, although he doubted that they could be observed.
      • There was also the perhaps unspoken rivalry between the two great discoverers of this art form.
      • Its discoverers have placed it in our genus, together with the much longer extinct Homo erectus and Homo habilis.
      • Mica was first mined by the discoverer Sam Ruggles.
      • The discoverers of the DNA structure, James Watson, at left, and Francis Crick, look at their model of a DNA molecule.
      • The discoverer must propose new laws of nature to explain an observation.
      • A discoverer always thinks too much of his novelty.
      • Many chemical processes are named after their original discoverers.
      • He identified the Hindu mathematician Madhava as the first discoverer of these series.
      • Not only was Harvey not the discoverer of the circulatory system, he was not the first in Europe.
      • He, in fact, was the discoverer of the world's longest worm.

Rhymes

recoverer
 
 

Definition of discoverer in US English:

discoverer

noundɪsˈkəvərərdisˈkəvərər
  • 1The first person to find or explore a place.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Native Americans were living next to the river before de Soto got there, and yet he gets remembered as the discoverer.
    • It undermined the well-connected Lady Jane Franklin in her obsessive quest to glorify Sir John as discoverer of the Northwest Passage.
    • The first discoverers of the Solomon Islands were the island peoples themselves.
    • He is credited with being the first European discoverer of the St. Lawrence River.
    • In 1801, Sir William Herschel, discoverer of the planet Uranus, published a different view.
    • Its orbit is so eccentric, however, that the discoverers suggested it should be considered a wandering asteroid rather than a true planet.
    • So, sometimes, like Columbus, or like other great discoverers, you have to proceed from scientific certainty, rather than trend lines.
    • The voyage of Columbus is a landmark in the Age of Exploration when numerous discoverers opened up the New World.
    • Henry Hudson made four journeys that are recorded in the history books, and is credited as the European discoverer of Hudson Bay.
    • The discoverers of Mt Morgan, Qld, in 1882 were gamblers who searched where others passed by.
    • Just think of the fame that would be attached to the discoverer of a new planet.
    • Howard Carter, the actual discoverer of the tomb, who ought to have been the prime victim, lived until 1939.
    • What would that have said about us as a culture, to get closeup images from a distant planet within the lifetime of its discoverer?
    • Since 1935 California has celebrated Cabrillo Day on September 28, honoring the discoverer of that state.
    • Some of the first pulsar planet discoveries were later retracted by their discoverers.
    • Rae had been the actual discoverer of the Northwest Passage.
    Synonyms
    explorer, pioneer
    originator, inventor, creator, deviser, designer
    1. 1.1 The first person to find or observe a substance or scientific phenomenon.
      many chemical processes are named after their discoverers
      Example sentencesExamples
      • While a controversy ensued, Hansen rightfully received acknowledgment as the discoverer of the leprosy bacillus.
      • Not only was Harvey not the discoverer of the circulatory system, he was not the first in Europe.
      • The discoverer must propose new laws of nature to explain an observation.
      • Its discoverers have placed it in our genus, together with the much longer extinct Homo erectus and Homo habilis.
      • The discoverers were sure, he says, that antiprotons did indeed exist, although he doubted that they could be observed.
      • Today, it is well known that Brownianmotion, named for its discoverer, is due to unbalanced molecularimpacts on colloidal particles.
      • He, in fact, was the discoverer of the world's longest worm.
      • The French discoverer circulated plaster casts of the skull to major names in archaeology before publishing his findings.
      • This process produces an alkane and is named the Clemmensen reaction after its discoverer.
      • Mica was first mined by the discoverer Sam Ruggles.
      • He identified the Hindu mathematician Madhava as the first discoverer of these series.
      • A discoverer always thinks too much of his novelty.
      • In Germany around 1952, Otto Hahn, the discoverer of fission, was asked by reporters about the feasibility of fusion.
      • The discoverers of the DNA structure, James Watson, at left, and Francis Crick, look at their model of a DNA molecule.
      • As any scientist knows, a hypothesis is as precious to its discoverer as a child to its parents.
      • Many chemical processes are named after their original discoverers.
      • We, of course, have shorter canines still, and this is the major reason why the discoverers think that it is part of the human line.
      • In particular, she wants Matthew to be the discoverer of a form of infinite free energy.
      • In keeping with astronomical tradition, the new planetary nebula will probably be named after its lead discoverer.
      • There was also the perhaps unspoken rivalry between the two great discoverers of this art form.
 
 
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