Discoverer
[dis'kʌvərə]
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who discovers; one who first comes to the knowledge of something; one who discovers an unknown country, or a new principle, truth, or fact.
(n.) A scout; an explorer.
手打:蒙塔古
例句/造句/用法:
- Those which belong to the credit of the Nineteenth Century are given in the table following, with the name of the discoverer, and the date of its discovery. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- I would go to America, and see, and learn, and return to the Campagna and stand before my countrymen an illustrious discoverer. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Dalton was not only the author of the atomic theory, but the discoverer of the leading ideas in the Constitution of Mixed Gases. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Does it seem incongruous to you that a Middlemarch surgeon should dream of himself as a discoverer? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- It has been said that although Oersted was the discoverer of electro-magnetism and Ampère its expounder, Faraday made the science of magnets electrically what it is at the present day. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The inventor has become a scientist and a mechanic, and no longer an amateur discoverer. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Arago named the new planet after the French discoverer, but soon acquiesced in the name Neptune, which has since prevailed. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- But as yet these protests against the discoverer had little effect. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- He was not a scientific discoverer, but an inventor, who, adding a few ideas of his own to what had before been discovered, was the first to combine them in a practical useful device. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Harold Powell, formerly connected with the United States government, was the discoverer of this source of great loss to the citrus industry. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- But whether discovered by chance, accident or experience, or invented from necessity, the art of tanning should have rendered the name of the discoverer immortal. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The two discoverers stare at the Smallweeds, who return the compliment. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- It was this that brought him before the Inquisition and that branded him as a dangerous heretic, and it was this that placed him in the forefront of the world’s discoverers. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Bacon believed in honoring the great discoverers and inventors, and advocated maintaining a calendar of inventions. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- It would be a long list that would name the modern discoverers and inventors of the century in the manufacture of iron and steel. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- As has been stated, the compression of air to produce cold is a modern discovery applied to practical uses, and prominent among the inventors and discoverers in this line have been Prof. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Inventors and discoverers came by nature, they thought, for cleverer people to profit by. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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