Word · Frequency #10665
geologist
地质学家
geologist
- 1.
A person whose occupation specializes in the science of geology, especially at a professional or academic level.
以地质学为职业的人,尤指专业或学术层面的研究者。
- 2.
a specialist in geology
地质学专家
以地质学为职业的人,尤指专业或学术层面的研究者。；地质学专家；地质学者
In use
The geologist studied the layers of rock to understand the region's history.
Our team hired a geologist to help find a safe place to build the tunnel.
The geologists presented their findings about the ancient volcano at the conference.
be a geologist
“be a + 职业名词”用于说明某人的职业或身份。
She is a geologist.
她是一位地质学家。
work as a geologist
“work as + 职业名词”表示从事某职业，as 意为“作为”。
He works as a geologist for the government.
他在政府担任地质学家。
geologists + verb
复数形式 geologists 作主语时，谓语动词用原形。
Connections
Collocations
- field geologist
- 野外地质学家
- The field geologist mapped the rock formations.野外地质学家绘制了岩层图。
- marine geologist
- 海洋地质学家
- A marine geologist studies the ocean floor.海洋地质学家研究海底。
- structural geologist
- 构造地质学家
- The structural geologist analyzed the fault lines.构造地质学家分析了断层线。
- planetary geologist
- 行星地质学家
- Planetary geologists study the surfaces of other planets.行星地质学家研究其他行星的表面。
- geologist by training
- 科班出身的地质学家
- She is a geologist by training.她是科班出身的地质学家。
- team of geologists
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想：geo=地(地球)，logist=学家；地质学家是敲石头、研究地层的人。想象他拿着地质锤记线路图。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：学术文章、新闻报道、日常对话 geologist 通常为中性词，适用于书面和口语；多用于学术讨论、新闻或日常谈及地质相关职业时，正式程度不高不低。
Grammar Note
复数形式为 geologists。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All the -ologist words above rhyme with geologist: stress falls on the /ɑ/ syllable and the ending is /lədʒəst/ (often /lədʒɪst/ in careful speech). Beware geology /dʒiˈɑlədʒi/: it shares the geo- spelling but ends in /dʒi/, so it does not rhyme.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.