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finding

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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find·ing /ˈfaɪndɪŋ/ ●●○ W3 noun [countable]  1 FIND OUT[usually plural] the information that someone has discovered as a result of their study, work etc 研究的结果;发现 Surveys conducted in other countries reported similar findings. 在其他国家进行的调查也报告说有类似的结果。2. lawSCT a decision made by a judge or jury 〔法官或陪审团的〕裁决,判决
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findingMeanwhile, Karen Youngs has investigated the insurance aspect and her findings are on this page.It reveals shortcomings in research questions, methodological approach and interpretations of findings.Research findings on other modes of political behavior are less extensive and less consistent.The police force has had its image severely battered by the commission's findings.Support for this comes from the finding that faecal protease activity, largely derived from bacteria, is increased threefold in colitis.The evaluation of the findings of any piece of research must also, of course, take into account its nature and aims.One of the findings was that many cases of "stomach flu" are caused by improper cooking of food.The findings show a high level of alcohol abuse among teenagers.They have yet to announce their findings a year into the investigation.Surprisingly, some southern scholars agree with their findings.
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finding
finding W2 /ˈfaɪndɪŋ/ noun [countable]
1. [usually plural] the information that someone has discovered as a result of their study, work etc:
    Surveys conducted in other countries reported similar findings.
2. law a decision made by a judge or jury


find·ingBrE /ˈfaɪndɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfaɪndɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [usually plural] information that is discovered as the result of research into sth 调查发现;调研结果The findings of the commission will be published today. 委员会的调查结果将于今天公布。🔊🔊<titled tranID="34" status="2">Scientific research<chnsep> </chnsep><chn>科学研究</chn></titled>

Theory 理论

  • formulate/advance a theory/hypothesis 创立理论;提出假设
  • build/construct/create/develop a simple/theoretical/mathematical model 创立一个简单/理论/数学模型
  • develop/establish/provide/use a theoretical/conceptual framework 创立/建立/提供/使用理论/概念框架
  • advance/argue/develop the thesis that… 提出/论证/详尽阐述…的论题
  • explore an idea/a concept/a hypothesis 探讨一个想法/概念/假设
  • make a prediction/an inference 预测;推断
  • base a prediction/your calculations on sth 基于…做出预测/估算
  • investigate/evaluate/accept/challenge/reject a theory/hypothesis/model 研究/评估/接受/质疑/拒绝接受一个理论/假设/模型

Experiment 实验

  • design an experiment/a questionnaire/a study/a test 设计一项实验/问卷/研究/测试
  • do research/an experiment/an analysis 做研究/实验/分析
  • make observations/measurements/calculations 观察;测量;计算
  • carry out/conduct/perform an experiment/a test/a longitudinal study/observations/clinical trials 进行实验/测试/纵向研究/观察/临床试验
  • run an experiment/a simulation/clinical trials 进行实验/模拟/临床试验
  • repeat an experiment/a test/an analysis 重做实验/测试/分析
  • replicate a study/the results/the findings 做相同的研究;得出同样的结果/调查结果
  • observe/study/examine/investigate/assess a pattern/a process/a behaviour/(especially US) a behavior 观察/研究/审查/调查/评估一种模式/一个过程/一种行为
  • fund/support the research/project/study 资助/支持研究/项目/专题研究
  • seek/provide/get/secure funding for research 寻求/提供/得到/争取到研究资金

Results 结果

  • collect/gather/extract data/information 收集/提取数据/信息
  • yield data/evidence/similar findings/the same results 得到数据/证据/类似调查结果/相同结果
  • analyse/examine the data/soil samples/a specimen 分析/考查数据/土壤样本/样本
  • consider/compare/interpret the results/findings 思考/比较/解释结果/调查结果
  • fit the data/model 与数据/模型相符合
  • confirm/support/verify a prediction/a hypothesis/the results/the findings 证实/支持/核实预测/假设/结果/调查结果
  • prove a conjecture/hypothesis/theorem 证明猜测/假设/定理
  • draw/make/reach the same conclusions 得出同样的结论
  • read/review the records/literature 阅读/评论记录/文献
  • describe/report an experiment/a study 描述/报告一项实验/研究
  • present/publish/summarize the results/findings 提交/公布/总结结果/调查结果
  • present/publish/read/review/cite a paper in a scientific journal 向科学杂志提交一篇论文;在科学杂志发表一篇论文;阅读/评论/引用科学杂志上的一篇论文
(law 法律) a decision made by the judge or jury in a court case 判决;裁决