Word · Frequency #7274
microscope
显微镜
an instrument that makes small objects appear larger
- 1.
An optical instrument used for observing small objects.
用于观察小物体的光学仪器。
- 2.
magnifier of the image of small objects
观察微小物体的放大镜
- 3.
Any instrument for imaging very small objects (such as an electron microscope).
用于观察微小物体的仪器
用于观察小物体的光学仪器。；观察微小物体的放大镜；用于观察微小物体的仪器；显微镜；[化] 显微镜
In use
The scientist examined the cell under a microscope.
High school students often use microscopes in biology class.
A microscope can reveal details invisible to the naked eye.
the invention of the microscope led to the discovery of the cell
look at sth under a microscope
常用搭配，表示在显微镜下观察某物。
Students looked at the bacteria under a microscope.
学生们在显微镜下观察细菌。
examine sth with a microscope
强调使用显微镜作为工具来检查。
The scientist examined the specimen with a high-powered microscope.
科学家用高倍显微镜检查了标本。
Connections
Collocations
- under a microscope
- 在显微镜下
- The cells were examined under a microscope.在显微镜下观察这些细胞。
- electron microscope
- 电子显微镜
- An electron microscope can reveal the structure of viruses.电子显微镜可以揭示病毒的结构。
- microscope slide
- 显微镜载玻片
- Place the specimen on a microscope slide and cover it with a coverslip.将标本放在显微镜载玻片上，并盖上盖玻片。
- light microscope
- 光学显微镜
- A light microscope uses visible light to magnify small objects.光学显微镜使用可见光放大微小物体。
- microscope lens
- 显微镜镜头
- Clean the microscope lens carefully with lens paper.用镜头纸仔细清洁显微镜镜头。
- microscope image
Learner notes
Memory Tip
micro- 表示微小，-scope 表示观察，显微镜就是用来观察微小物体的工具。
Context & Register
[object Object]
Pronunciation & Spelling
The words telescope, stethoscope, periscope, and kaleidoscope all end with the sound /skoʊp/ and rhyme with microscope. The words microphone and microchip share the prefix 'micro-' but have different endings and do not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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。
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