chemist
英['kem?st]
美['k?m?st]
- n. 化學家；化學工作者；藥劑師；煉金術士
詞態變化
復數:?chemists;
中文詞源
chemist 藥劑師，化學家
來自alchemy, 煉金術，煉丹術，來自PIE*gheu, 傾注，詞源同foundry, 鑄造廠。現代科學意義上的化學脫胎于古老的煉金術。
英文詞源
- chemist (n.)
- 1560s, chymist, "alchemist," from Middle French chimiste, from Medieval Latin chimista, reduced from alchimista (see alchemy). Modern spelling is from c. 1790. Meaning "chemical scientist" is from 1620s; meaning "dealer in medicinal drugs" (mostly in British English) is from 1745.
雙語例句
- 1. She worked as a research chemist.
- 她曾經是化學研究員。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Chemist stores upped sales by 63 percent.
- 藥店銷量增加了63％。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. There's a chemist's shop not a hundred miles from Dumfries.
- 這兒有一家離鄧費利斯不遠的藥店.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. A chemist can separate a medicine into its components.
- 化學家能把一種藥物的各種成分分解出來.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. A chemist can isolate the oxygen from the hydrogen in water.
- 一個化學家能把水中的氧和氫分解.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》