science
Significado: The systematic study of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment
The word 'science' refers to the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical and natural world. It encompasses disciplines like physics, chemistry, biology, and astronomy. 'Scientific' is the adjective form, and 'scientist' is someone who studies science.
Ejemplos
- She's studying science at university. 她在大学学习科学。Ella está estudiando ciencias en la universidad.彼女は大学で科学を勉強している。그녀는 대학에서 과학을 공부하고 있다.
- The science behind climate change is well established. 气候变化背后的科学已经得到充分证实。La ciencia detrás del cambio climático está bien establecida.気候変動の背後にある科学は十分に確立されている。기후 변화의 과학적 근거는 충분히 확립되어 있다.
- Science has made incredible advances in recent decades. 近几十年来科学取得了令人难以置信的进步。La ciencia ha hecho avances increíbles en las últimas décadas.科学はここ数十年で驚くべき進歩を遂げた。과학은 최근 수십 년간 놀라운 발전을 이루었다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Latin 'scientia' meaning 'knowledge', from 'scire' (to know). Until the 19th century, scientists were called 'natural philosophers'. The term 'scientist' was coined by William Whewell in 1833.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Historia y curiosidades
The word 'science' comes from Latin 'scientia' meaning 'knowledge.' Until the 19th century, what we now call scientists were known as 'natural philosophers.' The term 'scientist' was coined in 1833.
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