Word · Frequency #9220
biologist
生物学家
a scientist who studies living organisms
- 1.
A student or professor of biology; one versed in the science of biology.
生物学学生或教授；精通生物学的人。
- 2.
(biology) a scientist who studies living organisms
研究生物体的科学家
生物学学生或教授；精通生物学的人。；研究生物体的科学家；生物学家；[医] 生物学家
In use
The biologist spent years studying the behavior of chimpanzees in the wild.
As a marine biologist, she specializes in coral reef ecosystems.
The young biologist published her first paper on genetic mutations in fruit flies.
a biologist
She is a biologist who studies marine ecosystems.
她是一位研究海洋生态系统的生物学家。
biologist who/that
用于带定语从句的结构。
The biologist who discovered the new species won an award.
发现新物种的那位生物学家获得了奖项。
as a biologist
Connections
Collocations
- marine biologist
- 海洋生物学家
- The marine biologist studied coral reefs.这位海洋生物学家研究了珊瑚礁。
- molecular biologist
- 分子生物学家
- A molecular biologist investigates cellular processes.分子生物学家研究细胞过程。
- wildlife biologist
- 野生动物生物学家
- The wildlife biologist tracked the migration of birds.这位野生动物生物学家追踪了鸟类的迁徙。
- conservation biologist
- 保护生物学家
- Conservation biologists work to protect endangered species.保护生物学家致力于保护濒危物种。
Pop culture & quotes
- I'm a marine biologist.
- 我是海洋生物学家。I'm a marine biologist.我是海洋生物学家。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
biologist 音似'拜奥'，即拜倒于生命奥秘的科学家。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：academic、scientific 通常指从事生物学研究的科学家，在学术和专业语境中比较常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words share the same stressed vowel /ɑ/ and ending /lədʒɪst/ as 'biologist', so they rhyme. Be careful with lookalikes ending in '-ology' (e.g., 'biology') or '-ological' (e.g., 'biological'), which have different stress patterns and do not rhyme.
Learn the forms together
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