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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- chemistry ['kεmɪstrɪ]
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noun
[u]
化学
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1.
noun
[u]
化学
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
Collins English-English Dictionary
- chemistry ['kεmɪstrɪ]
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n
the branch of physical science concerned with the composition, properties, and reactions of substances - See also inorganic chemistry organic chemistry physical chemistry
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n
the composition, properties, and reactions of a particular substance
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n
the nature and effects of any complex phenomenon
- the chemistry of humour
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n
[informal]
a reaction, taken to be instinctual, between two persons
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n
[Etymology]
C17: from earlier chimistrie, from chimist
chemist
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1.
n
the branch of physical science concerned with the composition, properties, and reactions of substances - See also inorganic chemistry organic chemistry physical chemistry
Examples
- the chemistry of wit
- 妙语变幻多端，妙语的千变万化 → chemistry
- to minor in chemistry
- 选修化学 → minor
- Her best subject is Chemistry.
- 她化学学得最好。 → subject
- He was always weak at history but strong at chemistry.
- 他历史总是很差，但化学很好。 → weak
- The chemistry room will be in the new wing of the school.
- 化学实验室将位于学校新建的侧楼里。 → wing
- He always shines at chemistry.
- 他的化学成绩总是出类拔萃。 → shine
- She is really good at chemistry.
- 她很擅长化学。 → chemistry
- He failed his chemistry course and now receives tutoring.
- 他化学没及格，现在正在接受辅导。
- They were doing a chemistry experiment when suddenly their clothes caught fire.
- 做化学实验时，他们的衣服突然着起火来。 → chemistry
- I can feel the chemistry between us.
- 我能感到我们之间很来电。 → chemistry
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