research

noun
🔊/rɪˈsɜːtʃ/, 🔊/ˈriːsɜːtʃ/
🔊/ˈriːsɜːrtʃ/, 🔊/rɪˈsɜːrtʃ/
[uncountable]
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  1. a careful study of a subject, especially in order to discover new facts or information about it研究;调查;探索
    • scientific/medical/academic research科学/医学/学术研究
    • They are raising money for cancer research.他们正在为癌症研究筹集资金。
    • to do/conduct/undertake research做研究
    • I've done some research to find out the cheapest way of travelling there.我查阅了一番,想找到去那里最省钱的方式。🔊🔊
    • research into something He has carried out extensive research into renewable energy sources.他对再生能源进行了广泛研究。🔊🔊
    • research on something/somebody Recent research on deaf children has produced some interesting findings about their speech.对失聪儿童的最新研究已经在言语能力方面取得了一些令人关注的结果。🔊🔊
    • Research on animals has led to some important medical advances.对动物的研究导致了一些重要的医学进展。
    • according to research According to recent research, more people are going to the movies than ever before.根据最近的研究,去看电影的人比以往任何时候都要多。
    • Their latest research project will be funded by the government.他们的最新研究项目将由政府资助。
    • Are you hoping to get a research grant?您是否希望获得研究资助?
    • a research fellow/assistant/scientist研究员/助理/科学家
    • a research institute/centre/laboratory研究所/中心/实验室
    • The research findings were published in the Journal of Environmental Quality.研究结果发表在《环境质量杂志》上。
    The plural form researches is also sometimes used in British English, but is much less frequent: What have their researches shown?
    Collocations Scientific researchScientific research科学研究Theory理论
    • formulate/​advance a theory/​hypothesis创立理论;提出假设
    • build/​construct/​create/​develop a simple/​theoretical/​mathematical model创立一个简单/理论/数学模型
    • develop/​establish/​provide/​use a theoretical/​conceptual framework创立/建立/提供/使用理论/概念框架
    • advance/​argue/​develop the thesis that…提出/论证/详尽阐述…的论题
    • explore an idea/​a concept/​a hypothesis探讨一个想法/概念/假设
    • make a prediction/​an inference预测;推断
    • base a prediction/​your calculations on something基于…做出预测/估算
    • investigate/​evaluate/​accept/​challenge/​reject a theory/​hypothesis/​model研究/评估/接受/质疑/拒绝接受一个理论/假设/模型
    Experiment实验
    • design an experiment/​a questionnaire/​a study/​a test设计一项实验/问卷/研究/测试
    • do research/​an experiment/​an analysis做研究/实验/分析
    • make observations/​measurements/​calculations观察;测量;计算
    • carry out/​conduct/​perform an experiment/​a test/​a longitudinal study/​observations/​clinical trials进行实验/测试/纵向研究/观察/临床试验
    • run an experiment/​a simulation/​clinical trials进行实验/模拟/临床试验
    • repeat an experiment/​a test/​an analysis重做实验/测试/分析
    • replicate a study/​the results/​the findings做相同的研究;得出同样的结果/调查结果
    • observe/​study/​examine/​investigate/​assess a pattern/​a process/​a behaviour
    • fund/​support the research/​project/​study资助/支持研究/项目/专题研究
    • seek/​provide/​get/​secure funding for research寻求/提供/得到/争取到研究资金
    Results结果
    • collect/​gather/​extract data/​information收集/提取数据/信息
    • yield data/​evidence/​similar findings/​the same results得到数据/证据/类似调查结果/相同结果
    • analyse/​examine the data/​soil samples/​a specimen分析/考查数据/土壤样本/样本
    • consider/​compare/​interpret the results/​findings思考/比较/解释结果/调查结果
    • fit the data/​model与数据/模型相符合
    • confirm/​support/​verify a prediction/​a hypothesis/​the results/​the findings证实/支持/核实预测/假设/结果/调查结果
    • prove a conjecture/​hypothesis/​theorem证明猜测/假设/定理
    • draw/​make/​reach the same conclusions得出同样的结论
    • read/​review the records/​literature阅读/评论记录/文献
    • describe/​report an experiment/​a study描述/报告一项实验/研究
    • present/​publish/​summarize the results/​findings提交/公布/总结结果/调查结果
    • present/​publish/​read/​review/​cite a paper in a scientific journal向科学杂志提交一篇论文;在科学杂志发表一篇论文;阅读/评论/引用科学杂志上的一篇论文
    see also action research, market research, operational research
    Extra Examples
    • a debate about the ethics of embryonic stem cell research关于胚胎干细胞研究伦理的辩论
    • For his PhD he conducted field research in Indonesia.他为了攻读博士学位去印度尼西亚做田野调查。
    • Further research is needed.需要做进一步的研究。
    • Future research will hopefully give us a better understanding of how garlic works in the human body.未来的研究有望使我们对大蒜如何在人体中发挥作用有更好的了解。
    • Dr. Babcock has conducted extensive research in the area of agricultural production. 英国广播公司1节目
    • the funding of basic research in biology, chemistry, and genetics生物学,化学和遗传学基础研究的经费
    • Activists called for a ban on animal research.活动家呼吁禁止动物研究。
    • Work is under way to carry out more research on the gene.正在对该基因进行更多研究的工作。
    • She returned to Jamaica to pursue her research on the African diaspora.她回到牙买加继续从事非洲侨民的研究。
    • Bad punctuation can slow down people's reading speeds, according to new research carried out at Bradford University. 布拉德福德大学(Bradford University)进行的一项新研究表明,标点符号错误可能会减慢人们的阅读速度。
    • He focused his research on the economics of the interwar era.他主要研究两次世界大战之间那些岁月的经济问题。
    • Most research in the field has concentrated on the effects on children.这一领域的大多数研究都集中在对孩子的影响这一方面。
    • One paper based on research conducted at Oxford suggested that the drug may cause brain damage.一篇以牛津大学的研究为依据的论文指出,这种药可能对大脑造成损害。
    • Research demonstrates that women are more likely than men to provide social support to others.研究证实,女性较男性更可能给他人提供社会支持。
    • She's doing research on Czech music between the wars.她正在研究两次大战之间那段时期的捷克音乐。
    • The research does not support these conclusions.该研究并不支持这些结论。
    • They are carrying out research into the natural flow patterns of water.他们正在研究水的自然流动模式。
    • They lack the resources to do their own research.他们缺乏独立做研究所需要的资源。
    • What has their research shown?他们的研究结果表明了什么?
    • Funding for medical research has been cut quite dramatically.医学研究的资金已大大减少。
    • a startling piece of historical research一项惊人的历史研究
    • pioneering research into skin disease对皮肤病的开拓性研究
    • They were the first to undertake pioneering research into the human genome.他们是第一个对人类基因组进行开拓性研究的人。
    • There is a significant amount of research into the effects of stress on junior doctors.关于压力对初级医生的影响,已有大量研究。
    • He's done a lot of research into the background of this story.他对这个故事的背景做了很多研究。
    • research which identifies the causes of depression找出抑郁成因的研究
    • spending on military research and development军事研发的开支
    • the research done in the 1950s that linked smoking with cancer20 世纪 50 年代所进行的表明吸烟与癌症有关的研究
    • 80 families are taking part in a research project to investigate if a childhood hyperactivity disorder is genetic.80个家庭正在参与一项研究项目,以调查儿童多动症是否是遗传性的。
    • The Lancet published a research paper by the scientist at the centre of the controversy. 《柳叶刀》在争议中心发表了科学家的研究论文。
    • Who is directing the group's research effort?谁在指导该小组的研究工作?
    • She is chief of the clinical research program at McLean Hospital.她是麦克莱恩医院临床研究计划的负责人。
    • James is a 24-year-old research student from Iowa.詹姆斯是一个来自艾奥瓦州的24岁研究生。
    • You will need to describe your research methods.您将需要描述您的研究方法。
    • Before a job interview, do your research and find out as much as you can about the company.在进行求职面试之前,请进行研究并尽可能多地了解该公司。
    • Most academic research is carried out in universities.大多数学术研究是在大学中进行的。
    • This is a piece of research that should be taken very seriously.这是一项应该严肃认真对待的研究。
    • This is an important area of research.这是重要的研究领域。
    • There's a large body of research linking hypertension directly to impaired brain function.有大量的研究将高血压直接与脑功能受损联系起来。
    • In the course of my researches, I came across some of my grandfather's old letters.在我的研究过程中,我偶然接触到一些祖父的旧信。
    Topics Educationa2, Scientific researcha2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • careful
    • detailed
    • in-depth
    … of research
    • piece
    verb + research
    • carry out
    • conduct
    • do
    research + verb
    • demonstrate something
    • find something
    • identify something
    research + noun
    • degree
    • effort
    • programme/​program
    preposition
    • research in
    • research into
    • research on
    phrases
    • an area of research
    • focus your research on something
    • somebody’s own research
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    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from obsolete French recerche (noun), recercher (verb), from Old French re- (expressing intensive force) + cerchier ‘to search’.

research

verb
🔊/rɪˈsɜːtʃ/
🔊/rɪˈsɜːrtʃ/
[intransitive, transitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they research
🔊/rɪˈsɜːtʃ/
🔊/rɪˈsɜːrtʃ/
he / she / it researches
🔊/rɪˈsɜːtʃɪz/
🔊/rɪˈsɜːrtʃɪz/
past simple researched
🔊/rɪˈsɜːtʃt/
🔊/rɪˈsɜːrtʃt/
past participle researched
🔊/rɪˈsɜːtʃt/
🔊/rɪˈsɜːrtʃt/
-ing form researching
🔊/rɪˈsɜːtʃɪŋ/
🔊/rɪˈsɜːrtʃɪŋ/
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  1. to study something carefully and try to discover new facts about it研究;探讨;调查
    • research (something) to research a topic/subject 研究一个主题/主题
    • She's in New York researching her new book (= finding facts and information to put in it).她在纽约为她的新书搜集材料。🔊🔊
    • They began researching potential buyers for their product.他们开始研究产品的潜在买家。
    • The book has been meticulously/exhaustively/thoroughly researched.这本书经过细致/详尽/彻底的研究。
    • They spent days researching in the school library.他们花了几天时间在学校图书馆里研究。
    • research how, what, etc… We have to research how the product will actually be used.我们必须研究该产品的实际使用方法。🔊🔊
    Extra Examples
    • The site offers basic tips on how to research a topic.该站点提供有关如何研究主题的基本提示。
    • Students must research their chosen topic and write a dissertation.学生必须研究他们选择的主题并撰写论文。
    • She spent several months researching the subject.她花了几个月的时间研究这个主题。
    • She researches the history of experimental film.她研究实验电影的历史。
    • He researched the history of colonial Brazil to produce the exhibition.他研究了巴西殖民地的历史以制作展览。
    • He is currently researching a biography of the writer Laurence Sterne.他目前正在研究作家劳伦斯·斯特恩的传记。
    • While researching this article, I discovered some fascinating facts.在研究本文时,我发现了一些有趣的事实。
    • If you know what treatments are available then you can research your options.如果您知道可用的治疗方法,则可以研究您的选择。
    • We spent months researching the feasibility of the idea.我们花了几个月的时间研究这个想法的可行性。
    • This meticulously researched volume was worth the wait.精心研究的数量值得期待。
    • Everything in the film has been exhaustively researched, from the uniforms and guns down to the underwear the soldiers wear.从制服,枪支到士兵穿的内衣,电影中的所有内容都经过详尽的研究。
    • The article was extensively researched, with the authors talking to hundreds of teenagers.这篇文章经过了广泛的研究,作者与数百名青少年交谈。
    • This searing documentary about the atrocities of war is painstakingly researched but hard to watch.这部关于战争暴行的炙手可热的纪录片经过艰苦研究,但很难观看。
    • The book has been poorly researched.这本书所作的研究不足。
    • The experience of being a personal carer has been well researched.作为个人护理人员的经验已经得到了充分的研究。
    • She spent some time researching what gaps there were in the childcare market.她花了一些时间研究育儿市场上的空白。
    • I researched how deaf people relate to music.我研究了聋人与音乐的关系。
    • Scientists are still researching whether or not booster shots will be needed after the initial inoculation.科学家仍在研究初次接种疫苗后是否需要加强注射。
    • I spent two years carefully researching into his background.我花了两年时间仔细调查他的背景。
    • I have been researching on the internet.我一直在互联网上进行研究。
    • We can help you research more effectively online.我们可以帮助您更有效地在线研究。
    • He was researching for his thesis on Indian railways.他正在研究有关印度铁路的论文。
    Topics Educationa2, Scientific researcha2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • carefully
    • exhaustively
    • extensively
    preposition
    • for
    • into
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    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from obsolete French recerche (noun), recercher (verb), from Old French re- (expressing intensive force) + cerchier ‘to search’.