discover

英 [d?'sk?v?] 美[d?'sk?v?]
  • vt. 發(fā)現(xiàn);發(fā)覺
  • vi. 發(fā)現(xiàn)

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詞態(tài)變化


第三人稱單數(shù):?discovers;過去式:?discovered;過去分詞:?discovered;現(xiàn)在分詞:?discovering;名詞:?discoverer;

助記提示


1、dis- + cover.

中文詞源


discover 發(fā)現(xiàn)

dis-, 不,非,使相反。cover, 覆蓋。

英文詞源


discover (v.)
c. 1300, "divulge, reveal, disclose," from Old French descovrir "uncover, unroof, unveil, reveal, betray," from Late Latin discooperire, from Latin dis- "opposite of" (see dis-) + cooperire "to cover up" (see cover). At first with a sense of betrayal or malicious exposure (discoverer originally meant "informant"); the meaning "to obtain knowledge or sight of what was not known" is from 1550s. Related: Discovered; discovering.

雙語例句


1. The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.
當(dāng)你從內(nèi)心深處找到一種可以忍受一切痛苦的堅(jiān)強(qiáng)力量時(shí),你的成長歷程就會(huì)出現(xiàn)飛躍。

來自金山詞霸 每日一句

2. Discover the delights and luxury of a private yacht.
體驗(yàn)私人游艇的樂趣和奢華。

來自柯林斯例句

3. He was stunned to discover cost overruns of at least $1 billion.
他震驚地發(fā)現(xiàn)花費(fèi)至少超了10億美元。

來自柯林斯例句

4. We happened to discover we had a friend in common.
我們湊巧發(fā)現(xiàn)我們有一個(gè)共同的朋友。

來自柯林斯例句

5. The newly discover-ed notes are nothing more than Lang's personal journal.
新發(fā)現(xiàn)的筆記只不過是朗的個(gè)人日志。

來自柯林斯例句