discover
英 [dɪ'skʌvə]
美[dɪ'skʌvɚ]
- vt. 发现；发觉
- vi. 发现
实用场景例句
- He was later discovered to be seriously ill.
- 后来才了解到他患了重病。
牛津词典
- The singer was discovered while still at school.
- 这个歌唱家在上学的时候就受到赏识了。
牛津词典
- the discoverer of penicillin
- 青霉素的发现者
牛津词典
- It was later discovered that the diaries were a fraud.
- 后来查明这些日记是伪造的。
牛津词典
- We never did discover why she gave up her job.
- 我们一直弄不清楚她为什么辞职。
牛津词典
- It was a shock to discover (that) he couldn't read.
- 得知他不识字真令人震惊。
牛津词典
- I've just discovered hang-gliding!
- 我刚知道有悬挂式滑翔运动！
牛津词典
- She was discovered dead at her home in Leeds.
- 人们发现她死在利兹她的家里。
牛津词典
- He was discovered hiding in a shed.
- 人们发现他原来藏在棚屋里。
牛津词典
- We discovered this beach while we were sailing around the island.
- 我们在围绕这个海岛航行时发现了这个海滩。
牛津词典
- Cook is credited with discovering Hawaii.
- 人们把发现夏威夷的功劳归于库克。
牛津词典
- Scientists around the world are working to discover a cure for AIDS.
- 全世界的科学家都在努力寻找治疗艾滋病的方法。
牛津词典
- Police discovered a large stash of drugs while searching the house.
- 警方搜查这栋房子时发现里面藏有一大批毒品。
牛津词典
- She discovered that they'd escaped...
- 她发现他们已经逃跑了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I discovered I was pregnant...
- 我发现自己怀孕了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- A few days later his badly beaten body was discovered on a roadside outside the city.
- 几天后，他的尸体在城外的路边被发现，身上有被严重殴打过的痕迹。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the first European to discover America...
- 第一个发现美洲大陆的欧洲人
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- In the 19th century, gold was discovered in California...
- 19 世纪时，在加利福尼亚发现了金子。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I wish I'd discovered photography when I was younger...
- 我要是早点接触到摄影技术就好了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Discover the delights and luxury of a private yacht.
- 体验私人游艇的乐趣和奢华。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The Beatles were discovered in the early 1960's.
- 甲壳虫乐队于20世纪60年代初为世人所知。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- But as lawyers here discover, there are limits to China's embrace of judicial reform.
- 但就像律师了解到的, 中国对司法改革仍然有限制.
期刊摘选
- But when you lift your head and discover the rain drops.
- 但是当你抬头一看,你会发现许多小雨滴.
期刊摘选
- I'll need several weeks to discover the lie of the land before I can make any decisions about the future of the business.
- 我需要几周的时间了解情况后,才能对公司的未来作出决定.
《简明英汉词典》
同义词辨析
discover, find, detect, ascertain
这些动词均有"发现"之意。
discover： 普通用词，指发现本来存在，但示被认识的事物、真理或情况。
find： 普通用词，可指偶然发现，也可指经过寻找后得到或重新获得已失去的东西。强调动作的结果。
detect： 正式用词，强调经过周密观察或研究而有所获得和发现，尤指发现有意隐藏之物。
ascertain： 较正式用词，指有意搜寻与发现。