| 单词 | scientist |
| 释义 | scientist (once / 232 pages) n A scientist is a person with some kind of knowledge or expertise in any of the sciences, like biology or chemistry. See that guy in the white lab coat wearing pocket protectors and experimenting with chemicals? He’s definitely a scientist. The word science comes from the Latin, scientia, which means "knowledge." The sciences are branches of knowledge about the world that derive from repeated experiments. A scientist is any person with an interest in the sciences, from amateurs to professionals. A curious high school student interested in seeing what happens when he slips vinegar into his best friend's can of soda could be considered a kind of scientist! WORD FAMILYscientist: scientists+/science: sciences, scientist USAGE EXAMPLESBut studying CBD is not easy: Scientists complain that laws and regulations put excessive constraints on their work. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) Scientist and entrepreneur Ge Li is a poster child for China’s new model. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) The scientists, he explained, didn’t do a good job of communicating the nuances of their forecasts. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) n a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences Hypo|Hyper cosmographer, cosmographist a scientist knowledgeable about cosmography bibliotistsomeone who engages in bibliotics biologist, life scientist(biology) a scientist who studies living organisms chemista scientist who specializes in chemistry cognitive scientista scientist who studies cognitive processes computer scientista scientist who specializes in the theory of computation and the design of computers geologista specialist in geology linguist, linguistic scientista specialist in linguistics mathematiciana person skilled in mathematics medical scientista scientist who studies disease processes microscopista scientist who specializes in research with the use of microscopes mineralogista scientist trained in mineralogy oceanographera scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas fossilist, palaeontologist, paleontologista specialist in paleontology physicista scientist trained in physics PI, principal investigatorthe scientist in charge of an experiment or research project psychologista scientist trained in psychology radiologic technologista scientist trained in radiological technology investigator, research worker, researchera scientist who devotes himself to doing research social scientistsomeone expert in the study of human society and its personal relationships behaviorist, behaviourista psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism experimentera research worker who conducts experiments acousticiana physicist who specializes in acoustics algebraista mathematician whose specialty is algebra anthropologista social scientist who specializes in anthropology arithmeticiansomeone who specializes in arithmetic astronomer, stargazer, uranologista physicist who studies astronomy bacteriologista biologist who studies bacteria biochemistsomeone with special training in biochemistry biophysicista physicist who applies the methods of physics to biology boffin(British slang) a scientist or technician engaged in military research botanist, phytologist, plant scientista biologist specializing in the study of plants cognitive neuroscientista cognitive scientist who studies the neurophysiological foundations of mental phenomena computational linguistsomeone trained in computer science and linguistics who uses computers for natural language processing cytologista biologist who studies the structure and function of cells ecologista biologist who studies the relation between organisms and their environment economic expert, economistan expert in the science of economics epidemiologista medical scientist who studies the transmission and control of epidemic diseases fieldworkera researcher who works in the field geneticista biologist who specializes in genetics geometer, geometriciana mathematician specializing in geometry geophysicista geologist who uses physical principles to study the properties of the earth grammarian, syntacticiana linguist who specializes in the study of grammar and syntax Hebraistlinguist specializing in the Hebrew language hydrologista geologist skilled in hydrology hypnotiser, hypnotist, hypnotizer, mesmerist, mesmerizera person who induces hypnosis immunologista medical scientist who specializes in immunology lexicographer, lexicologista compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language microbiologista specialist in microbiology molecular biologista biologist who studies the structure and activity of macromolecules essential to life natural scientist, naturalista biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology) neurobiologista specialist in neurobiology neurolinguistsomeone trained in neuroscience and linguistics who studies brain processes during language production and reception nuclear chemist, radiochemista chemist who specializes in nuclear chemistry nuclear physicista physicist who specializes in nuclear physics number theorista mathematician specializing in number theory parapsychologistsomeone who studies the evidence for such psychological phenomena as psychokinesis and telepathy and clairvoyance penologista person who studies the theory and practice of prison management oil geologist, petroleum geologista specialist in petroleum geology phoneticiana specialist in phonetics phonologista specialist in phonology physiologista biologist specializing in physiology phytochemista chemist who specializes in the chemistry of plants political scientista social scientist specializing in the study of government post doc, postdoca scholar or researcher who is involved in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree probability theorista mathematician who specializes in probability theory psycholinguista person (usually a psychologist but sometimes a linguist) who studies the psychological basis of human language psychophysicista psychologist trained in psychophysics radiobiologista biologist who studies the effects of radiation on living organisms semanticist, semioticiana specialist in the study of meaning serologista medical scientist who specializes in serology sociobiologista biologist who studies the biological determinants of social behavior sociolinguista linguist who studies the social and cultural factors that influence linguistic communication sociologista social scientist who studies the institutions and development of human society mathematical statistician, statisticiana mathematician who specializes in statistics systematist, taxonomer, taxonomista biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior toxicologistone who studies the nature and effects of poisons and their treatment trigonometriciana mathematician specializing in trigonometry vivisectionista biologist who cuts open live animals for research animal scientist, zoologista specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals Charles Hard Townes, Charles Townes, TownesUnited States physicist who developed the laser and maser principles for producing high-intensity radiation (1915-) individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul a human being |
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