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释义 | experiment —experimenter, experimentor, experimentator, n. n. /ik sper"euh meuhnt/; v. /ek sper"euh ment'/, n. 1. a test, trial, or tentative procedure; an act or operation for the purpose of discovering something unknown or of testing a principle, supposition, etc.: a chemical experiment; a teaching experiment; an experiment in living. 2. the conducting of such operations; experimentation: a product that is the result of long experiment. 3. Obs. experience. v.i. 4. to try or test, esp. in order to discover or prove something: to experiment with a new procedure. [1325-75; ME: proof < L experimentum. See EXPERIENCE, -MENT] Syn. 1. See trial. 2. research, investigation. |
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