单词 | study |
释义 | study (once / 21 pages) 1nv 2n 3n 4n 5n It might seem as if you've gone catatonic, staring at a crack in the sidewalk for so long, but really you're observing it as closely as possible for your study of ant movement. Study has many different senses related to learning or concentrating. You might make a drawing of something you'll paint later — the drawing's a study. Your boss might ask you to do a study of your office's energy use. As a verb, study is for the work you do in the library, or for the act of really taking something in, the way you study your friend's face to see if she really forgot your birthday or if she's just joking. WORD FAMILYstudy: student, studied, studies, studious, studying, understudy+/student: students, studentship/studentship: studentships/studied: studiedly, unstudied/studious: studiously, studiousness, unstudious/studying: studyings/understudy: understudied, understudies, understudying/unstudied: unstudiedly USAGE EXAMPLESIn a study of 1,200 shoppers, every minute spent in the produce section meant $1.80 more in fruit and vegetable sales. Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) In a comment added to the study, the journal’s editor described the number of gastrointestinal complaints as “alarming.” Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) In Powers’s study, about 40 percent of people with community- acquired pneumonia ended up in the hospital. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) 1 1n applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) no schools offer graduate study in interior design Syn|Hyper work acquisition, learning the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge 2n a branch of knowledge anthropology is the study of human beings Syn|Hypo|Hyper bailiwick, discipline, field, field of study, subject, subject area, subject field occultism the study of the supernatural communication theory, communicationsthe discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.) majorthe principal field of study of a student at a university frontieran undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development genealogythe study or investigation of ancestry and family history allometrythe study of the relative growth of a part of an organism in relation to the growth of the whole biblioticsthe scientific study of documents and handwriting etc. especially to determine authorship or authenticity ologyan informal word (abstracted from words with this ending) for some unidentified branch of knowledge science, scientific disciplinea particular branch of scientific knowledge architecturethe discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings applied science, engineering, engineering science, technologythe discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems futuristics, futurologythe study or prediction of future developments on the basis of existing conditions arts, humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal artsstudies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills) divinity, theologythe rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth military sciencethe discipline dealing with the principles of warfare escapologythe study of methods of escaping (especially as a form of entertainment) graphologythe study of handwriting (especially as an indicator of the writer's character or disposition) numerologythe study of the supposed occult influence of numbers on human affairs protologythe study of origins and first things theogonythe study of the origins and genealogy of the gods natural historythe scientific study of plants or animals (more observational than experimental) usually published in popular magazines rather than in academic journals symbologythe study or the use of symbols and symbolism natural sciencethe sciences involved in the study of the physical world and its phenomena math, mathematics, mathsa science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement agronomy, scientific agriculturethe application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production agrobiologythe study of plant nutrition and growth especially as a way to increase crop yield agrologyscience of soils in relation to crops architectonics, tectonicsthe science of architecture landscape architecturethe branch of architecture dealing with the arrangement of land and buildings for human use and enjoyment urban planningthe branch of architecture dealing with the design and organization of urban space and activities interior designthe branch of architecture dealing with the selection and organization of furnishings for an architectural interior metallurgythe science and technology of metals aeronautical engineeringthe branch of engineering science concerned with the design and construction of aircraft bionicsapplication of biological principles to the study and design of engineering systems (especially electronic systems) bioengineering, biotechnology, ergonomicsthe branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments chemical engineeringthe branch of engineering that is concerned with the design and construction and operation of the plants and machinery used in industrial chemical processes civil engineeringthe branch of engineering concerned with the design and construction of such public works as dams or bridges EE, electrical engineeringthe branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication computer science, computingthe branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures architectural engineeringthe branch of engineering that deals with the construction of buildings (as distinguished from architecture as a design art) industrial engineering, industrial managementthe branch of engineering that deals with the creation and management of systems that integrate people and materials and energy in productive ways IT, information technologythe branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information mechanical engineeringthe branch of engineering that deals with the design and construction and operation of machinery nanotechnologythe branch of engineering that deals with things smaller than 100 nanometers (especially with the manipulation of individual molecules) nuclear engineeringthe branch of engineering concerned with the design and construction and operation of nuclear reactors naval engineeringthe branch of engineering that deals with the design and construction and operation of ships rocketrythe branch of engineering science that studies rocket design and operation metrologythe scientific study of measurement nutritionthe scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans) psychological science, psychologythe science of mental life IP, informatics, information processing, information sciencethe sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information cognitive sciencethe field of science concerned with cognition; includes parts of cognitive psychology and linguistics and computer science and cognitive neuroscience and philosophy of mind social sciencethe branch of science that studies society and the relationships of individual within a society strategicsthe science or art of strategy systematicsthe science of systematic classification thanatologythe branch of science that studies death (especially its social and psychological aspects) neoclassicismrevival of a classical style (in art or literature or architecture or music) but from a new perspective or with a new motivation classicalism, classicisma movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms Romantic Movement, Romanticisma movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that celebrated nature rather than civilization Englishthe discipline that studies the English language and literature historythe discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings art historythe academic discipline that studies the development of painting and sculpture chronologythe determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events beaux arts, fine artsthe study and creation of visual works of art performing artsarts or skills that require public performance Occidentalismthe scholarly knowledge of western cultures and languages and people Oriental Studies, Orientalismthe scholarly knowledge of Asian cultures and languages and people philosophythe rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics literary studythe humanistic study of literature library sciencethe study of the principles and practices of library administration linguistics, philologythe humanistic study of language and literature musicologythe scholarly and scientific study of music Sinologythe study of Chinese history and language and culture stemmatics, stemmatologythe humanistic discipline that attempts to reconstruct the transmission of a text (especially a text in manuscript form) on the basis of relations between the various surviving manuscripts (sometimes using cladistic analysis) trivium(Middle Ages) an introductory curriculum at a medieval university involving grammar and logic and rhetoric; considered to be a triple way to eloquence quadrivium(Middle Ages) a higher division of the curriculum in a medieval university involving arithmetic and music and geometry and astronomy cryptanalysis, cryptanalytics, cryptography, cryptologythe science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms linguisticsthe scientific study of language angelologythe branch of theology that is concerned with angels apologeticsthe branch of theology that is concerned with the defense of Christian doctrines ecclesiologythe branch of theology concerned with the nature and the constitution and the functions of a church eschatologythe branch of theology that is concerned with such final things as death and Last Judgment; Heaven and Hell; the ultimate destiny of humankind hermeneuticsthe branch of theology that deals with principles of exegesis homileticsthe branch of theology that deals with sermons and homilies liturgics, liturgiologythe study of liturgies theodicythe branch of theology that defends God's goodness and justice in the face of the existence of evil tacticsthe branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy strategythe branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war domain, knowledge base, knowledge domain the content of a particular field of knowledge 3n a detailed critical inspection Syn|Hypo|Hyper survey resurvey a new survey or study examination, scrutiny the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) 4n attentive consideration and meditation Syn|Hypo|Hyper cogitation lucubration laborious cogitation contemplation, musing, reflection, reflexion, rumination, thoughtfulness a calm, lengthy, intent consideration 5n a state of deep mental absorption she is in a deep study Hyper absorption, concentration, engrossment, immersion complete attention; intense mental effort 6v consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning Syn|Hypo analyse, analyze, canvas, canvass, examine anatomise, anatomize analyze down to the smallest detail diagnose, namedetermine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis diagnosesubject to a medical analysis appraise, surveyconsider in a comprehensive way surveymake a survey of; for statistical purposes compareexamine and note the similarities or differences of check, check into, check out, check over, check up on, go over, look into, suss outexamine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition assayanalyze (chemical substances) reexamine, reviewlook at again; examine again audit, inspect, scrutinise, scrutinizeexamine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification screenexamine methodically follow, tracefollow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something investigate, look intoinvestigate scientifically sieve, siftcheck and sort carefully consider, look at, viewlook at carefully; study mentally exploreexamine (organs) for diagnostic purposes exploreexamine minutely explore, research, searchinquire into exploretravel to or penetrate into analogise, analogizemake an analogy collatecompare critically; of texts bioassaysubject to a bio-assay examine, probequestion or examine thoroughly and closely researchattempt to find out in a systematic and scientific manner contemplatelook at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought groaklook or stare at longingly canvas, canvass, pollget the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions follow, keep an eye on, observe, watch, watch overfollow with the eyes or the mind experimentto conduct a test or investigation 7v give careful consideration to Syn|Hypo|Hyper consider consider, debate, deliberate, moot, turn over think about carefully; weigh factor, factor in, factor out consider as relevant when making a decision compare, equate, likenconsider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over reflect deeply on a subject 8v think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes Syn|Hyper contemplate, meditate cerebrate, cogitate, think use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments 9v be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning Hypo major have as one's principal field of study 10v be a student of a certain subject Syn|Hypo learn, read, take audit attend academic courses without getting credit prepare, trainundergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession drill, exercise, practice, practiselearn by repetition apprenticebe or work as an apprentice retraintrain again drillundergo military training or do military exercises 11v learn by reading books 2He is studying geology in his room Syn|Hypo|Hyper hit the books con, learn, memorise, memorize commit to memory; learn by heart bone, bone up, cram, drum, get up, grind away, mug up, swot, swot upstudy intensively, as before an exam alternate, understudybe an understudy or alternate for a role acquire, larn, learn gain knowledge or skills n a room used for reading and writing and studying 3he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study Hyper room an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling n a written document describing the findings of some individual or group 4this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale Syn|Hypo|Hyper report, written report assay a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance case studya careful study of some social unit (as a corporation or division within a corporation) that attempts to determine what factors led to its success or failure white book, white papera government report; bound in white blue booka report published by the British government; bound in blue green papera preliminary report of government proposals that is published in order to stimulate discussion progress reporta report of work accomplished during a specified time period position papera report that explains or justifies or recommends some particular policy medical reporta report of the results of a medical examination of a patient document, papers, written document writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) 1n preliminary drawing for later elaboration he made several studies before starting to paint Syn|Hypo|Hyper sketch design a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something draft, rough drawinga preliminary sketch of a design or picture vignettea small illustrative sketch (as sometimes placed at the beginning of chapters in books) drawing a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines 2n a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique 5a study in spiccato bowing Hyper composition, musical composition, opus, piece, piece of music a musical work that has been created n someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play) he is a quick study Hyper memoriser, memorizer a person who learns by rote |
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