一:discover是什么意思?用法、例句的意思
discover是一个动词,意为“”,“找到”,“发觉”。它可以用来描述一个人或者团体在探索、调查或者研究中某个事物或者信息。它也可以用来表示某个事物首次被人们认识到或者意识到。
二:怎么读(音标)
discover的音标为/dɪˈskʌvər/,其中第一个音节读作/dɪ/,第二个音节读作/skʌv/,最后一个音节读作/ər/。
三:用法
1. discover + something:表示“某物”。“something”可以是具体的事物,也可以是抽象的概念。
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- Scientists have discovered a new species of fish in the ocean.(科学家们在海洋中了一种新的鱼类。)
- He discovered the truth about his parents' divorce when he was 18.(当他18岁时,他了关于父母离婚的。)
2. discover + somebody/something + to be + 形容词:表示“某人/某事物是某种状态”。
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- The police discovered the man to be innocent after further investigation.(在进一步调查后这个男人是无辜的。)
- They were surprised to discover the cake to be delicious.(他们惊讶地蛋糕很好吃。)
3. discover + that从句:表示“/知道……”。
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- He discovered that he had left his wallet at home.(他自己把钱包忘在家里了。)
- We were shocked to discover that the company had been lying to us all along.(我们震惊地公司一直在对我们撒谎。)
4. discover + somebody/something + V-ing:表示“某人/某事物正在做某事”。
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- She discovered her son playing with matches in his room.(她儿子在房间里玩火柴。)
- The archaeologist discovered the ancient ruins hidden under the ground.(考古学家了埋藏在地下的古迹。)
5. discover + from somebody:表示“从某人那里得知……”。
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- I discovered from my friend that she had moved to another city.(我从朋友那里得知她搬到了另一个城市。)
- He discovered from his boss that he was going to get a promotion.(他从老板那里得知自己将会得到晋升。)
四:例句1-5句且中英对照
1. The scientist discovered a new planet in our solar system.
这位科学家在我们的太阳系中了一颗新行星。
2. She was surprised to discover that her favorite book was written by her neighbor.
她惊讶地自己最喜欢的书是由她的邻居写的。
3. The police discovered the thief hiding in the closet.
小偷藏在衣柜里。
4. After years of research, the team finally discovered a cure for the disease.
经过多年的研究,团队终于了这种疾病的治愈方法。
5. He discovered from his colleague that he had won the lottery.
他从同事那里得知自己中了。
五:同义词及用法
1. find:与discover意思相近,也可以表示“找到”、“”。但是find更常用于指偶然或者目标明确的寻找。
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- I found my lost keys under the sofa.(我在沙发下找到了丢失的钥匙。)
- The detective found evidence that proved his client's innocence.(侦探找到了证据,证明他的客户无辜。)
2. uncover:意为“揭露”,“揭开”,强调将某物暴露出来。
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- The journalist uncovered a scandal involving the mayor.(记者揭露了一起涉及的丑闻。)
- The archaeologist uncovered an ancient tomb buried under the ground.(考古学家挖掘出一座埋在地下的古墓。)
3. reveal:意为“揭示”,“透露”,强调将某物揭开或者展示出来。
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- The report revealed the truth about the company's financial situation.(报告揭示了公司财务状况的。)
- The magician revealed the secret behind his magic trick.(魔术师揭示了他的魔术秘密。)
六:编辑总结
discover是一个常用的动词,意为“”。它可以用来描述人们在探索、调查或者研究中某个事物或者信息,也可以表示某个事物首次被人们认识到或者意识到。它还可以与不同的介词搭配使用,表达不同的含义。除了discover之外,还有一些近义词如find、uncover和reveal也可以表示“”,但是它们各自有着不同的用法和语境。因此,在使用时需要根据具体情况选择合适的动词。