新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

experiment

英  [ɪkˈsperɪmənt]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • experiments

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 实验

    An experiment is a scientific test done in order to discover what happens to something in particular conditions.

    双语例句

    例:

    The astronauts are conducting a series of experiments to learn more about how the body adapts to weightlessness.

    宇航员们正在进行一系列实验,以更了解人体如何适应失重状态。

    例:

    a proposed new law on animal experiments.

    一个新的关于动物实验的法律提案。

    例:

    This question can be answered only by experiment.

    这个问题只能通过实验来回答。

    2[C, U 有变体名词] 尝试

    An experiment is the trying out of a new idea or method in order to see what it is like and what effects it has.

    双语例句

    例:

    As an experiment, we bought Ted a watch.

    作为尝试,我们给特德买了块手表。

    VERB. 动词
  • experiments , experimenting , experimented

    1[I 不及物动词] 做实验

    If you experiment with something or experiment on it, you do a scientific test on it in order to discover what happens to it in particular conditions.

    双语例句

    例:

    In 1857 Mendel started experimenting with peas in his monastery garden.

    1857年孟德尔开始在其修道院菜园里用豌豆做实验。

    例:

    The scientists have experimented on the tiny neck arteries of rats.

    科学家们已在老鼠细小的颈动脉上做了实验。

    例:

    The scientists have already experimented at each other's test sites.

    科学家们已相互在对方的测试地点进行了实验。

    2[I 不及物动词] 尝试

    To experiment means to try out a new idea or method to see what it is like and what effects it has.

    双语例句

    例:

    if you like cooking and have the time to experiment.

    如果你喜欢烹饪,又有时间做新的尝试。