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Flashcards: U6: Science
science
NOUN the study of the physical and natural world 科学的
scientist
NOUN a man or woman who does experiments to learn about the physical and natural world 科学家
experiment
NOUN the act of doing a test VERB to do a test and get answers or information 科学家
invent
VERB to make or create a new thing/idea 发明
invention
NOUN a new object or idea 发明
laboratory
NOUN a place where scientists work and do experiments 实验室
chemical
NOUN a liquid or gas that can be mixed together by scientists 化学药品
develop
VERB to make better, to grow 发展
pollute
VERB to make dirty or harm the environment 污染
nature
NOUN the environment
air
NOUN the invisible gas we breathe to live 空气
fossil fuel
NOUN a natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in rock from dead animals/plants 化石燃料
energy
NOUN a form of power 能源
electricity
NOUN a form of energy used to power homes and electronics 电力
collect
VERB to put together, to gather, to store many similar objects 收藏
provide
VERB to give, to help 提供
research
VERB to study new ideas or information NOUN the study of new ideas or information 研究
oil
NOUN a fossil fuel energy source used to make gasoline
replace
VERB to change something for a different thing 更换
turbine
NOUN the moving part of a machine that creates electricity 透平
wind
NOUN a type of weather where the air is moving
purchase
VERB to buy something 购
source
NOUN where something comes from 来源
cost
NOUN the price of something VERB how much money something is 成本 费用
produce
VERB to make, to create something 产生
depend
VERB to need something to do something else, to rely, to trust 依靠
machines
NOUN electronics such as computers or TV. 机器
spin
VERB to turn in circles 纺
solar
ADJECTIVE using the sun's power 太阳能的
heat
VERB to get hotter, to warm
burn
VERB to destroy something with fire NOUN damage done by fire 烧伤 燃烧
harmful
ADJECTIVE describes something that is dangerous or will hurt you 有害