单词 | to discover |
释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔FIND OUT〕An inquiry will be held to discover why the school's educational record is so bad. 将进行一项调查以查明该校的学业成绩如此低的原因。朗文写作活用〔FIND OUT〕Fire officers are still trying to discover the cause of the fire. 消防员仍在设法查清起火原因。朗文写作活用〔INTERESTED〕He was fascinated to discover that they had both been born in the same town on the same day. 他发现他们是同一天在同一座城市中出生,这令他极感兴趣。朗文写作活用〔McCoy〕In the movie, the two thieves try to discover whether the banknotes are fakes or the real McCoy.影片中,这两个小偷试图弄清楚那些纸币的真假。朗文当代〔SHOCKED/SHOCKING〕When I returned, I was shocked to discover that Rod had lost his job. 我回来之后惊讶地发现罗德失业了。朗文写作活用〔UNCERTAIN〕It is not at all certain that Christopher Columbus was the first European to discover America. 克里斯托弗·哥伦布是不是第一个发现美洲的欧洲人,这根本不能肯定。朗文写作活用〔WORRIED/WORRYING〕We were dismayed to discover that our daughter Louise had started experimenting with heroin. 发现女儿路易丝开始吸食海洛因,我们很担心。朗文写作活用〔amazed〕They were amazed to discover that their grandmother had been a professional dancer.他们惊奇地发现他们的祖母曾是专业舞蹈演员。韦氏高阶〔amazed〕Visitors are often amazed to discover how little the town has changed.游客经常会惊奇地发现这个小城几乎没有什么变化。朗文当代〔annoyed〕She was annoyed to discover that her husband had taken her car keys.她丈夫拿走了她的汽车钥匙,她发现后很生气。剑桥高阶〔astounded〕We were astounded to discover a valuable painting in the attic.发现阁楼里有一幅值钱的画,我们惊呆了。韦氏高阶〔ball〕The detective has to discover the motive, the means, and the opportunity and has to keep these three balls in the air.侦探必须把作案动机、手段和时机调查清楚, 三者缺一不可。外研社新世纪〔clamp〕He returned, only to discover his car had been clamped.他回来时发现自己的汽车被上了夹钳。朗文当代〔come〕To discover or meet by accident.偶然发现或遇到美国传统〔congenial〕Anthony had no close friends. He made no attempt to discover congenial spirits.安东尼没有亲密的朋友。他不去尝试寻找意气相投的人。外研社新世纪〔discoverer〕It was difficult for the inspectors to discover which documents were important.检查员们很难发现哪些文件是重要的。柯林斯高阶〔discover〕Checks are made to discover whether applicants have a criminal record.即将审查申请人是否有犯罪记录。麦克米伦高阶〔discover〕His friends were shocked to discover how ill he was.朋友们发现他病得这么厉害都惊愕不已。朗文当代〔discover〕I arrived at the campsite, only to discover that it was closed for the winter.我到了营地,才知道那儿冬季不开放。牛津搭配〔discover〕It was a shock to discover (that) he couldn't read.得知他不识字真令人震惊。牛津高阶〔discover〕It would be fascinating to discover more about the town's history.若能进一步挖掘该镇的历史将会是很有意思的。牛津搭配〔hidden〕He wants each pupil to have the chance to discover hidden talents .他希望每个学生都有机会发现自己的潜能。朗文当代〔horrify〕She was horrified to discover that he loved Rose.发现他爱罗丝,她感到很震惊。朗文当代〔mortified〕Nora was mortified to discover that her daughter had been out drinking.诺拉发现女儿一直在外面喝酒,感到很没面子。朗文当代〔natural history〕Charmouth Heritage Centre is the place to discover more about the natural history of the area.在查茅斯遗产中心, 可以对该地区的自然现象进行更多探索。外研社新世纪〔object〕The object of their expedition was to discover the source of the River Nile.他们探险的目的是找到尼罗河的源头。剑桥高阶〔one and the same〕I was amazed to discover that Mary's husband and Jane's son are one and the same (person).我惊奇地发现玛丽的丈夫就是简的儿子。剑桥高阶〔overlap〕We may begin to discover overlaps.我们可能开始发现交叉的部分了。柯林斯高阶〔overlap〕We may begin to discover overlaps.我们可能开始发现一致的部分了。外研社新世纪〔patient〕After some patient questioning, I managed to discover the truth.耐心地提出一些质疑之后,我总算发现了真相。麦克米伦高阶〔preserve〕They were thrilled to discover a beautifully preserved specimen of Roman pottery.他们因发现了一件保存完好的罗马时代陶器而欣喜若狂。牛津搭配〔put〕He was put through a series of tests to discover what was wrong with him.他进行了一系列检查,想要知道自己得了什么病。麦克米伦高阶〔relation〕She used the map to discover where she was in relation to her surroundings.她对照地图看周围环境来确定她所处的位置。剑桥高阶〔rummage〕To discover by searching thoroughly.搜出,查出:通过彻底翻找发现美国传统〔surprised〕He was pleasantly surprised to discover that he was no longer afraid.让他惊喜的是他发现自己不再害怕了。牛津搭配〔thus〕The judge expressed it thus: “Our obligation is to discover the truth.” 法官这样表述:“我们的职责是找出真相。”韦氏高阶〔tickle〕I was tickled to discover that we'd both done the same thing.我高兴地发现我俩在做同样的事。牛津高阶〔vehicle〕Hire a four-wheel-drive vehicle-there are lots of spots to discover off the beaten track.租一辆四轮驱动的车子吧,在偏僻的地方还有许多景点等待去发现呢。牛津搭配Customers were furious to discover that they had subsidized the bank's follies in investing funds overseas.发现银行用他们的钱到海外投资这一愚蠢行为,客户们都怒不可遏。剑桥国际I arrived home to discover him gagged and trussed on the bath room floor.我回家后发现他嘴被塞住捆绑着躺在浴室的地板上。剑桥国际I came back to the house to discover that thieves had broken in (= forced their way into the house) and stolen everything.我回到屋里发现盗贼已经闯进来偷走了所有的东西。剑桥国际I think we have a shadow (= a person, such as a police officer, who secretly follows someone in order to discover what they are doing) on our tail.我认为有人跟踪我们。剑桥国际Let's explore this question/issue/topic/idea more fully (= examine it carefully in order to discover more about it).让我们更充分地探究一下这个问题/议题/题目/想法。剑桥国际Livingstone was the first European to make an exploration of the Zambezi river (= to travel to it in order to discover more about it).利文斯通是第一个勘探赞比西河的欧洲人。剑桥国际Magellan was a famous sixteenth-century explorer (= he travelled in order to discover and learn about new places).麦哲伦是16世纪著名的探险家。剑桥国际Psychologists were astounded to discover that volunteers in the experiment were often willing to inflict pain on others if they were told to.心理学家惊奇地发现,志愿参加实验者在受到指示时,竟往往很乐意将痛苦施加于他人。剑桥国际She was peeved to discover that they had gone without her.当她发现他们没有带她就走了时,她生气了。剑桥国际She's visiting Africa to discover her roots.她正在访问非洲,寻找祖先。剑桥国际Some people think it's wrong to spend money on exploring space (= going into space in order to discover more about it).一些人认为花钱探测太空是错误的。剑桥国际The object of their expedition was to discover the source of the River Nile.他们探险的目的是寻找尼罗河的源头。剑桥国际 |
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