Some time ago,an interesting discovery was made by archaeologists on the Aegean island of Kea．

不久之前,在爱琴海的基亚岛上,考古工作者有一项有趣的发现。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第三册

The reduced cost made possible worldwide use of penicillin in treating many infections. But it was really a re-discovery .

成本降低后，全世界在治疗许多传染病时均可选用盘尼西林。然而，这其实是一种重新发现。

属类：学习英语-许国璋英语-

But when she got out at her own floor, both were forgotten in her sudden discovery that her front door was open.

但她到了自己的楼层走出电梯后，就把这两件事忘了个干净，因为她突然发现她家的大门开着。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第三册

Not all sounds made by animals serve as language, and we have only to turn to that extraordinary discovery of echolocation in bats to see a case in which the voice plays a strictly utilitarian role.

动物发出的声音并不是都能当作语言,因此我们只好求助于蝙蝠回声定位的这种非凡的发现,探究一下语音在何种情况下起着绝对有用的作用。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第四册

Frank could hardly conceal his excitement, for he knew that he had made a real discovery .

弗兰克几乎无法掩饰自己的兴奋的心情，因为他明白自己发现了一件珍品。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第三册

Then a police inspector arrived with a constable and she told them of her discovery of the ransacked flat.

过了一会儿。一位巡官带着一名警察来了。她向他们讲述了发现公寓遭劫的经过。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第三册

It had been called a "success-oriented" schedule to get the space shuttle flying again,but the odyssey of "discovery " was beset with various problems.

航天飞机的再度发射被称作一个“十拿九稳”的计划，但是“发现者”号的旅程一波三折，问题重重。

属类：学习英语-修辞篇-换称

Madame Curie is well known for her discovery of radium.

居里夫人因为发现镭而著名。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-高一课文

The crops of discovery shoves off-Clark ￡Lewis

克拉克与刘易斯的探险日记

属类：学习英语-中国人写英语日记-克拉克与刘易斯的探险日记

Modern medicine owes a great deal to the discovery of certain tiny disease-carrying organisms.

某些传染疾病的微生物的发现，对现代医学的发展作出了巨大的贡献。

属类：学习英语-许国璋英语-

There was great rejoicing in the country, and he was hailed as the hero who had made an epoch-making discovery .

全国一片欢腾，人们把他誉为做出了划时代发现的英雄

属类：学习英语-许国璋英语-

Like a scientist bent on making a discovery , he must cherish the hope that one day he will be amply rewarded.

他必须像一个专心致志进行探索的科学家那样抱有这样的希望，即终有一天，他的努力会取得丰硕的成果。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第三册

His discovery was completely new; it was said that only three people in the world could understand it at that time.

他的发现是全新的。据说当时世界上只有三个懂得这个理论。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-高二下

He made an important discovery recently.

他近来有了一个重大的发现。

属类：学习英语-语法例句-

He was not conscious of what an important discovery he had made.

他没意识到他这一发现多么重要。

属类：学习英语-语法例句-

Perhaps it is the desire for solitude or the chance of making an unexpected discovery that lures men down to the depths of the earth.

寻求独居独处的愿望或寻求意外发现机会的欲望吸引着人们来到地下深处。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第三册

But for ten years, while he continued to experiment with penicillin, his discovery was largely ignored by the medical world.

以后的十年里，他继续做盘尼西林试验，但他的发现根本没有引起医学界的重视。

属类：学习英语-许国璋英语-

An Englishman, Sir John Hawkwood, made the remarkable discovery that people would rather pay large sums of money than have their life work destroyed by gangsters.

英国人约翰霍克伍德就有过非凡的发现:人们情愿拿出大笔的钱，也不愿毕生的心血毁于歹徒之手。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第三册

At the Lowland, they can explore the past at the Discovery of the Ancient world and examine giant footprints at the dinosaur exhibition.

在低地，人们可以在远古世界探险营探寻，在恐龙展览厅研究巨大的恐龙足迹。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-高一课文

In the breaking and remaking, in the timing, interweaving, beginning afresh, the writer comes to discern things in his material which were not consciously in his mind when he began. This organic process, often leading to moments of extraordinary self-discovery , is of an indescribable fascination.

在剪裁修改、时期选择、情节交织和另起炉灶之中，作家开始识别出起初脑中并未意识到的那些素材常常导致异乎寻常的自我发现时刻的这种有机过程是一种难以说清的迷恋。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第四册

For nearly three and a half centuries she lay at the bottom of Stockholm harbor until her discovery in 1956.

这艘帆船埋于斯德哥尔摩港口水底近三个半世纪,直到1956年才被发现。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第四册

The discovery started scientists in many parts of the world on the search for new and better sulfas, and a number of them were found and perfected.

这一发现促使世界许多地方的科学家去寻求更新、更有效的磺胺药，他们也确实发现了若干种磺胺药，并做了改进。

属类：学习英语-许国璋英语-

The discovery came about quite by accident.

这一发现相当偶然。

属类：学习英语-许国璋英语-

A crimson blush came over Juliet’s face, yet unseen by Romeo by reason of the night, when she reflected upon the discovery which she had made, yet not meaning to make it, of her love to Romeo.

朱丽叶想到自己无意中让罗密欧知道了她对他的爱，脸上就泛起一阵红晕;可是因为夜色昏暗，罗密欧没有看见。

属类：学习英语-不同语体句-古语句

Since its discovery , it has become a sort of pot-holers’ Everest.

自从被发现以后，这个洞成了洞穴探险者的珠穆朗玛峰

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第三册

"Sherman made the terrible discovery that men make about their fathers sooner or later... that the man before him was not an aging father but a boy, a boy much like himself, a boy who grew up and had a child of his own and, as best he could, out of a sense of duty and, perhaps love, adopted a role called Being a Father."

“谢尔曼突然发现，男人早晚会成为他父亲那样。他面前的父亲不再是一位老父亲，而更像是他自己。他会长大，会有自己的孩子。然后出于责任尽其所能，可能是爱接受了父亲这样一个角色。”

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-父亲节上谈父亲

The word, however, remained in the language. Today, Americans still say, "It panned out well," when something they have done pleases them. A business, a discovery , a simple event pans out well if it is successful. Unhappily, sometimes things do not pan out.

但是，这个词语还在语言中保留着。现在美国人还用它来表达“结果很好”。当他们所做的事情成功了，事业、发现或简单的事情成功了就可以用pans out well这个短语表达。相反，若没成功就用things do not pan out表达。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：锅

For example, let’s say the main issue of the parent-teacher meeting was supposed to be raising money for the school. But that issue was upstaged by the discovery that the principal was fired! All the parents wanted to know more about the scandal!

例如，我们假设家长会的主要议题原本应该是为学校筹集资金。但是这个议题被校长遭解雇这一发现抢戏了。所有家长都想要更多了解这个丑闻。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：聚光灯下

If her supervisor had caught her and forced her to change her work habits, you would not use this expression. And you would not say the supervisor saw the error in her ways. It is always a self-discovery .

如果她的上级发现了她，并且强迫她改变工作习惯，你就不会用这种表达。你不会说上级主管意识到了她行为的错误，因为这通常是一种自省。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：人非圣贤孰能无过

Now, talking about self-discovery brings us to scientific discoveries.

谈论自省让我们想到了科学发现。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：人非圣贤孰能无过