discovery /dɪsk'ʌvɚi/ /dɪsk'ʌvri/ /d,ɪsk'ʌvri/
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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]
discovery
U發現,發覺;C被發現的事物
資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Discovery \Dis*cov"er*y\, n.; pl. {Discoveries}.
1. The action of discovering; exposure to view; laying open;
showing; as, the discovery of a plot.
2. A making known; revelation; disclosure; as, a bankrupt is
bound to make a full discovery of his assets.
In the clear discoveries of the next [world].
--South.
3. Finding out or ascertaining something previously unknown
or unrecognized; as, Harvey's discovery of the circulation
of the blood.
A brilliant career of discovery and conquest.
--Prescott.
We speak of the ``invention'' of printing, the
discovery of America. --Trench.
4. That which is discovered; a thing found out, or for the
first time ascertained or recognized; as, the properties
of the magnet were an important discovery.
5. Exploration; examination. [Obs.]
資料來源(3): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]
discovery
n 1: the act of discovering something [syn: {find}, {uncovering}]
2: something that is discovered
3: a productive insight [syn: {breakthrough}, {find}]
4: (law) compulsory pretrial disclosure of documents relevant
to a case; enables one side in a litigation to elicit
information from the other side concerning the facts in
the case
資料來源(4): Internet Dictionary Project [english-german]
discovery
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