discover的意思
vt. 发现;碰见;撞见;获得知识
discover的用法
用作及物动词
S+~+n./pron.
He was dead for three weeks before anyone discovered him.
他死了三个星期才被人发现。
As soon as he discovered the police, he ran away.
他一见有警察就立即跑掉了。
One day while sweeping the compound he discovered seven eggs in a pile of straw.
一天,他打扫院子时,发现乱草堆里有7个鸡蛋。
The prospectors have discovered such minerals as calcite, quartz here.
探矿人员在这里发现了方解石、石英等矿藏。
S+~+wh-to-v
I never discovered how to open the box.
我一直未能弄清该如何打开这个箱子。
He discovered how to start the machine.
他搞清怎样开动这台机器了。
They have not discovered how to improve their techniques.
他们还没找到提高技术水平的方法。
Chemists discovered how to make synthetic rubber.
化学家发现了制造合成橡胶的方法。
S+~+that-clause
Issac Newton discovered that white light is made of seven colours.
艾萨克·牛顿发现自然光是由七种颜色组成的。
We have discovered that he is quite careless in his work.
我们发现他工作很粗心。
I suddenly discovered that I forgot my wallet in the taxi.
我突然发现我把钱包忘在出租车上了。
We discovered that we had been cheated.
我们发现受骗了。
Itis/was~ed+that-clause
It was discovered that their food was running short.
他们发现粮食快吃完了。
It was discovered that her pearls were missing.
她的珍珠项链不见了。
S+~+wh-clause
At last I have discovered what true pleasure is.
我终于明白什么是真正的快乐了。
Have you discovered when they are going to attack us?你有没有打探到他们将在何时进攻我们?
We'll discover who did it.
我们会查出谁干的。
Did you ever discover who sent you the flowers?你有没有搞清楚这花是谁送给你的?
用作宾补动词
S+~+n./pron.+toben./adj.
We discovered her to be a good cook.
我们发现她是一个很好的厨师。
They discovered her to be a good singer.
他们发现她是个好歌手。
We discovered her to be a good dancer.
我们发现她是一位出色的舞蹈家。
We discovered him to be an impostor.
我们发现他是个冒名顶替的骗子。
S+~+n./pron.+(tobe)prep.-phrase
When returning back, he discovered the room to be in disorder.
回家后,他发现屋子里乱七八糟。
She discovered the cat under the table.
她发现那只猫在桌子下。
S+~+n./pron.+v-ing
We discovered them sitting round a fire and talking.
我们发现他们围着火坐着在谈话。
An old man discovered the boy stealing the pens.
一位老人发现那男孩在偷钢笔。
They discovered him stealing public property.
他们发现他盗窃公共财产。
I discovered him living next to me.
我发现他就住在我的隔壁。
S+~+n./pron.+to-v
We discovered the powder to consist of harmful ingredients.
我们发现这种粉末含有害成分。
The policemen discovered the murderer to have run away.
警察发现凶手已逃之夭夭。
discover的用法例句
1. The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.--Max Lerner
当你从内心深处找到一种可以忍受一切痛苦的坚强力量时,你的成长历程就会出现飞跃。
2. Discover the delights and luxury of a private yacht.
体验私人游艇的乐趣和奢华。
3. He was stunned to discover cost overruns of at least $1 billion.
他震惊地发现花费至少超了10亿美元。
4. We happened to discover we had a friend in common.
我们凑巧发现我们有一个共同的朋友。
5. The newly discover-ed notes are nothing more than Lang's personal journal.
新发现的笔记只不过是朗的个人日志。
6. It was difficult for the inspectors to discover which documents were important.
检查员们很难发现哪些文件是重要的。