(the study of) knowledge which can be made into a system and which usually depends on seeing and testing facts and stating general natural laws
a branch of such knowledge
"the science of genetics"
"the skill of a well-trained boxer"
"the sweet science of pugilism"
My words no fancy'd woes relate: I speak from science.
出自: Pope
印刷很蹩脚,但他说那是纸张的问题,而不是机器的问题,试图以此来蒙我。
误 Agriculture and engineering are applied science.
正 Agriculture and engineering are applied sciences.
析 当science表示“科学(总称)”时是抽象名词,不可数,但表示某具体学科时则是可数名词。
误 Foreign languages became a vehicle for bringing into China advanced ideas, technology and science.
正 Foreign languages became a vehicle for bringing into China advanced ideas, science and technology.
析 表示“科学技术”一般说science and technology,不说technology and science。