a PhD in [field]
介词 in 后接学科领域,说明博士学位的专业方向。
A PhD in physics is a challenging but rewarding degree.
物理学博士学位是一个艰难但回报丰厚的学位。
博士学位;哲学博士学位
phds — plural of phd
abbr. 哲学博士学位(Doctor of Philosophy)
a doctorate; the highest degree awarded for graduate study, usually based on at least three years of study and a dissertation.
abbr. 哲学博士学位(Doctor of Philosophy)
d a doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation; the highest degree awarded graduate study
She spent five years working on her PhD in chemistry before she felt ready to defend her dissertation.
她花了五年时间攻读化学博士学位,直到觉得自己准备好才进行论文答辩。
用法提示:PhD 在此为名词,指攻读的博士学位(最高学位)。
After completing his PhD, he took a research position at a university in Japan.
完成博士学位后,他在日本的一所大学获得了研究职位。
用法提示:PhD 为名词,表示完成后获得的博士学位。
Many universities require a PhD for a full professorship in the sciences.
许多大学要求科学领域的正教授拥有博士学位。
用法提示:PhD 为名词,表示职称所需的博士学位。
介词 in 后接学科领域,说明博士学位的专业方向。
A PhD in physics is a challenging but rewarding degree.
物理学博士学位是一个艰难但回报丰厚的学位。
do a PhD 常见于英式英语,口语中尤其常用,相当于 study for a PhD。
She is doing a PhD in history at Oxford.
她正在牛津大学攻读历史学博士学位。
正式用法,常用被动语态表示由大学或学术机构授予学位。
He was awarded a PhD for his research on vaccines.
他因疫苗研究被授予博士学位。
与PhD可互换,但不特指哲学博士;语气稍正式,英美通用。
是PhD的全称,多用于正式文件或学位名称;日常口语常说have a PhD或have a doctorate,较少说have a Doctor of Philosophy。
主要用于英国(尤其牛津大学),其他地区较少见;不能无条件替换PhD,需看具体学术机构。
泛指所有博士学位(如PhD、EdD等),范围比PhD大;若特指哲学博士,不宜用此词。
grammar · medium
易错句子She received a PhD of Chemistry.
正确表达She received a PhD in Chemistry.
表示某学科的博士学位时,介词要用 in,不能用 of;of 是直译中文“的”造成的错误。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is studying a PhD in economics.
正确表达He is studying for a PhD in economics.
英语中“攻读博士学位”要说 study for a PhD 或 do a PhD,不能说 study a PhD,因为 PhD 是学位而非学习内容。
grammar · medium
易错句子She is a PhD in mathematics.
正确表达She has a PhD in mathematics.
中文“她是博士”不能直译为 She is a PhD,因为 PhD 指学位而非人;应说 She has a PhD 或 She is a PhD holder。
doctorate 泛指任何博士学位的总称,phd(Doctor of Philosophy)只是其中一种;表示“教育博士学位”可说 doctorate in education,但不能说 education phd。
doctoral 是形容词,phd 是名词;需要修饰名词时用 doctoral(如 doctoral degree),需要指称学位本身时用 phd,不能用 a doctoral 代替 a phd。
phd 指学位本身,doctor 常指人(医生或博士,两者含义不同);说某人“有博士学位”用 have a PhD,而 He is a doctor 通常指他是医生。
博士生
She is a PhD student at Oxford.
她是牛津大学的博士生。
博士项目
This PhD program takes three to five years.
这个博士项目需要三到五年完成。
博士论文
He is writing his PhD thesis on climate change.
他正在写关于气候变化的博士论文。
获得博士学位
She earned her PhD in chemistry last year.
她去年获得了化学博士学位。
博士候选人
After passing the exams, she became a PhD candidate.
通过考试后,她成为博士候选人。
攻读博士学位
He decided to pursue a PhD in physics.
他决定攻读物理学博士学位。
攻读PhD必须完成并答辩的原创性研究论文。
PhD的核心工作是开展原创性学术研究。
PhD是研究生阶段最高级别的学位。
PhD通常由大学授予并依托大学开展。
PhD持有者通常进入学术界从事教学与研究。
在……方面有博士学位;对……很有研究(常用来夸张地调侃某人是某方面的“专家”)
He has a PhD in making excuses.
他在找借口方面简直是博士级水平。
做某事不需要多高深的知识;明摆着的事
It doesn't take a PhD to know you should save some money each month.
不用多高深的知识也知道每个月应该存点钱。
PhD 代表“越堆越高,越挖越深”。
A humorous backronym for Doctor of Philosophy, made famous by Jorge Cham's webcomic 'Piled Higher and Deeper' (PhD Comics), which humorously portrays the struggles and absurdity of graduate school.
这是对 Doctor of Philosophy(哲学博士)的幽默拆解,因 Jorge Cham 的网络漫画《Piled Higher and Deeper》(PhD Comics)而广为人知,该漫画幽默地描绘了研究生阶段的挣扎与荒诞。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.