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study anthropology
She decided to study anthropology at university.
她决定在大学学习人类学。
人类学
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
人类学
The scientific study of human beings, including their origins, social relationships, cultures, and development.
She decided to study anthropology at university.
她决定在大学学习人类学。
The scientific study of humans, systematically describing the ethnographic, linguistic, archaeological, and evolutionary dimensions of humanity using a holistic methodological framework.
研究人类起源及社会关系的社会科学
the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
The study of humanity in its relation to the divine, as in Christian anthropology.
She decided to major in anthropology to understand different cultures.
她决定主修人类学，以了解不同的文化。
Anthropology courses often require fieldwork in remote communities.
人类学课程通常需要在偏远社区进行实地考察。
His research in anthropology focuses on the rituals of ancient civilizations.
他的人类学研究聚焦于古代文明的仪式。
She decided to study anthropology at university.
她决定在大学学习人类学。
I'm taking an anthropology course this semester.
这学期我选修了一门人类学课程。
The anthropology of religion is a fascinating field.
宗教人类学是一个迷人的领域。
Not this
I study an anthropology.
Use this
I study anthropology.
anthropology 作为不可数名词，前面不应加不定冠词 'an'。去掉冠词后句子自然。
Not this
He is an anthropology.
Use this
He is an anthropologist.
表示人的职业时应该用 'anthropologist'（人类学家），而不是学科名称 'anthropology'。这是词性混淆错误。
Not this
We study about anthropology.
Use this
We study anthropology.
动词 study 后面直接跟学科名词作宾语，不需要介词 about。汉语中 '学习关于……' 的直译导致此错误。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
文化人类学
She specialized in cultural anthropology.
她专攻文化人类学。
社会人类学
Social anthropology examines kinship systems.
社会人类学研究亲属制度。
体质人类学
Physical anthropology focuses on human evolution.
体质人类学关注人类进化。
人类学系
He works in the anthropology department.
他在人类学系工作。
学习人类学
Many students study anthropology abroad.
许多学生出国学习人类学。
人类学教授
The anthropology professor gave a lecture.
人类学教授做了一场讲座。
纸上谈兵的人类学（指缺乏实地考察的人类学研究）
His theories were dismissed as armchair anthropology because he never visited the villages he studied.
他的理论被斥为纸上谈兵的人类学，因为他从未去他研究的村庄实地考察过。
Use anthropology naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
人类学：anthropo（人）+ logy（学），联想‘研究人的学问’。
学术
通常不可数，与单数动词连用
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