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- research [rɪ's3ːtʃ]
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n
systematic investigation to establish facts or principles or to collect information on a subject
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vb
to carry out investigations into (a subject, problem, etc)
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vb
[Etymology]
C16: from Old French recercher to seek, search again, from
re- + cercher tosearch
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n
systematic investigation to establish facts or principles or to collect information on a subject
Examples
- research in new directions
- 新趋势的研究 → direction
- exhaustive research
- 详尽的研究(工作) → exhaustive
- a book that is the fruition of years of research
- 一本多年研究成果的书 → fruition
- involved in research
- 专心于研究 → involve
- the last word in scientific research
- 科学研究中的定论 → last
- to team up on a research project
- 在某一科研项目上进行协作 → team
- He is a good subject for research into hypnosis.
- 他很适合做催眠术研究的受试对象。
- I don't understand the method behind this research.
- 我不明白进行这项研究的方法论是什么？ → method
- I constantly conduct market research to monitor our competitors.
- 我一直坚持做市场调研，来防范我们的竞争对手。 → monitor
- Our company has been pouring money into research and development.
- 我们公司一直在投入大笔资金支持研发。 → pour
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