Discover
[ dɪ'skʌvɚ ]
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vt. 发现;碰见;撞见;获得知识;
💡 词根助记
dis相反+cover盖→把盖揭开→发现
📝 例句
If you dare to enquire into Nature, try to discover her laws.
你们要是敢于对大自然刨根问底，就去设法揭示它的规律吧。
Do you think we'll ever discover the real low-down?
你认为我们是否能弄清内幕？
Try to discover what is best to do.
想办法找出最好的对策。
I meet or discover by chance that they are stolening my apple.
我撞见他们在偷我的苹果。
So far as I have been able to discover, there are only four basic alternatives.
就我所知，只有四种基本选择。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ dis-谐音“的士”,cover-覆盖:覆盖的的士被发现了
※ d-拼音“弟”,is-是,cover-覆盖:弟弟是第一个发现被雪覆盖的士兵,赶紧送回家去
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
dis-表示“分开”
📖 牛津释义
discover
v
1 [Tn, Tf, Tw]
find or learn about (a place, fact, etc for the first time) 发现（某地、 某事等）
Columbus discovered America. 哥伦布发现了美洲.
I've discovered a super restaurant near here! 我在附近找到一家一流的餐馆!
I never discovered how to start the engine. 我怎麽也学不会发动 引擎. Cf 参看 invent1.
2 [Tn, Tng] find (sb/sth) unexpectedly （出乎意料地）发现、 碰见或撞见（某人[某事物]）
I discovered him kissing my wife. 我撞见他在吻我的妻子.
3 [Tn, Tf, Tw, Tnt esp passive 尤用於被动语态]
come to know or realize (sth) 了解到, 认识到, 发觉（某事物）
Did you ever discover who did it? 你到底发现是谁干的了吗?
We discovered that our luggage had been stolen. 我们发觉行李被偷了.
He was later discovered to have been a spy. 後来发现他原来是间谍.
🎯 考研助记
去掉（dis）覆盖物（cover）会 发现
🔁 扩展释义
*[dis'kʌvә]vt. 发现, 找到, 暴露vi. 发现【机】 发现, 看出
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「初中」词汇
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Every cloud has a silver lining.
再黑暗的地方也有一线光明。
We'll exchange presents.
我们要交换礼物。
When I returned form abroad recently, a particularly officious young Customs Officer clearly regarded me as a smuggler.
最近一次，我也出国归来，碰上一位特别好管闲事的年轻海关官员，他显然把我当成走私犯。