| 词组 | research |
| 释义 | noun | verb research1 AC /rɪˈsɜːtʃ, ˈriːsɜːtʃ $ -ɜːr-/ noun serious study to discover new facts or test new ideasadjectives/nouns + researchscientific/medical research The university is an important centre for scientific research. | I don’t think it is right to use animals for medical research.cancer/AIDS etc research She is raising money for cancer research.the latest research (=the most recent research) The latest research is published in this month’s ‘Nature’ magazine.pioneering/groundbreaking research (=producing completely new information) Watson and Crick did pioneering research into DNA.basic research He wants to conduct basic research into the nature of human cells.historical research This is a fascinating piece of historical research.extensive research (=examining a lot of information and details) The paper was the result of years of extensive research.painstaking research (=very careful and thorough) She spent years carrying out painstaking historical research.verbsdo research/carry out research also conduct research formal The research was carried out by a team of scientists at Tokyo University. | They are doing research into the effects of the drug. | Little research has been conducted into the subject. Don’t say make research.undertake research formal (=do research, or start doing research, especially into a complicated subject) They are planning to undertake research into the genetic causes of the disease.publish research His research was published in the ‘New England Journal of Medicine’.present research (=tell people the results of your research) We will present our research at the conference.be based on research The book is based on research carried out over a number of years.research shows/suggests/indicates sth All the research suggests that the Earth’s climate is getting warmer.research + nounsa research project/programme/study We are starting an exciting new research project.research results/findings (=what is discovered by research) He will present his research findings at the conference.research work The original research work was done in the 1960s.research methods The scientists repeated the experiment using the same research methods.a research team A research team in Edinburgh are investigating the causes of the disease.a research student He supervises the work of research students at the university.a research paper The research paper will be published in an international journal.a research grant Have you applied for a research grant?prepositionsresearch into sth They are carrying out research into the causes of global warming.research on sth Pavlov was famous for his research on dogs.phrasesan area/field of research Genetics is a very exciting area of research.a piece of research This is an interesting piece of research.a body of research (=results from several pieces of research) There is a large body of research which indicates that passive smoking causes cancer.THESAURUS: research work the studies that have been done on a particular subject: A lot of work has been done on hydrogen-powered cars. | Faraday is famous for his work on electricity. | Their groundbreaking work had an enormous influence on the study of genetics (=very important and discovering things that are completely new). study a piece of work in which someone examines a particular subject in order to find out more about it, and writes about what they have found: The study showed that 25 percent of adults do not eat breakfast at all, compared with 14 percent in 1961. | Recent studies suggest that our sense of smell is closely linked with the part of the brain that deals with memory. | The study was carried out under laboratory conditions. experiment a scientific test in order to find out what happens when you do something: They carried out a series of scientific experiments in order to try to prove their theory (=they did a series of experiments). | Experiments have shown that there is an increased risk of some forms of cancer. noun | verb research2 /rɪˈsɜːtʃ $ -ɜːr-/ verb to study something in order to find out information about itnounsresearch a subject/topic/matter/issue Sorensons spent long hours at a public library researching the subject.research the history of sth I'm researching the history of our local area. research the impact/effect of sth She was researching the impact of agricultural chemicals on the environment and human health. research the market (=find out information about what people want, what kind of products are available etc, especially because you want to start selling something ) The key is to research the market, finding out about the strengths and weaknesses of your competitors.adverbswell researched The book is well researched and beautifully written.carefully research sth I carefully researched the story and I discovered that the witness was telling the truth.thoroughly research sth (=very carefully, so that you do not miss anything important) Townsend said that he researched the topic thoroughly before he started writing about it. fully research sth (=completely) I have not had time to fully research all the aspects of the case.painstakingly/meticulously researched (=extremely carefully) The biography is painstakingly researched and the authors interviewed hundreds of people. exhaustively researched (=extremely carefully, so that you check every detail ) As this exhaustively researched website shows, the government knew that the terrorists were planning an attack. |
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