experiment
gb/ɪkspˈɛɹɪmənt/ us/ɪkspˈɛɹɪmənt/
B1
Английский
~ 1800
Значения
0 значений
Существительное
B1
action
1
Scientific test or procedure
A test that you do to find out how something works or to see what happens.
Модель употребления:
to conduct/do/carry out [an experiment]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'experiment' with 'experience'. 'Experiment' is a test; 'experience' is something that happens to you in life.
Синонимы
test (More general; can be used outside of science.)
|
trial (Often used for testing products or procedures.)
Антонимы
observation (In science, observation means watching without changing anything, unlike an experiment which involves intervention.)
Коллокации
conduct an experiment
|carry out an experiment
|scientific experiment
|laboratory experiment
|design an experiment
Темы
science
|education
|research
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- The scientists conducted an experiment to test the new drug.
- Her chemistry experiment produced unexpected results.
- We designed an experiment to measure plant growth under different light conditions.
- The experiment confirmed the theory.
- Students learned how to set up a simple physics experiment.
Примеры для изучающих
- We did an experiment in science class.
- The experiment showed the answer.
- He made an experiment with water and salt.
- They tried an experiment with two plants.
- I saw an experiment in the lab.
Глагол
B1
action
2
Try something as a test
To try something new to see what will happen.
Модель употребления:
to experiment with [something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse 'experiment' (verb) with 'experience'. The verb 'experience' means to live through something, not to test it.
Синонимы
try out (Informal; often used for casual attempts.)
|
test (More formal; can imply systematic checking.)
Антонимы
stick to (Means to keep doing the same thing instead of trying new things.)
Коллокации
experiment with flavors
|experiment with designs
|experiment with technology
|experiment freely
Темы
science
|creativity
|learning
|education
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- She likes to experiment with different cooking styles.
- The artist experimented with new materials.
- We are experimenting with a new teaching method.
- They experimented with various software tools before choosing one.
Примеры для изучающих
- I want to experiment with new recipes.
- He experiments with colors in his paintings.
- We can experiment with this idea.
- She experiments with different ways to study.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
experiment
IPA
GB/ɪkspˈɛɹɪmənt/
US/ɪkspˈɛɹɪmənt/
Слоги и ударение
ex - per - i - ment (4 слога)
Stress on 2nd syllable (per)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: experiment
- Plural: experiment, experiments
Verb
- Base: experiment
- 3rd Person Singular: experiments
- Present Participle: experimenting
- Past: experimented
Родственные слова
Forms
experiments
noun
experimenting
verb
experimented
verb
Core family
experimental
adjective B2
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
nonexperimental
adjective
Advanced or less common
experimentalist
noun
Выражения
experiment on
1/ɪkspˈɛɹɪmənt ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
Perform tests on something/someone
To do tests on a person, animal, or thing to study it.
Примеры
- Scientists are not allowed to experiment on humans without consent.
- They experimented on mice to study the disease.
experiment with
1/ɪkspˈɛɹɪmənt wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
Try something in order to see results
To try something new to see what happens or how it works.
Примеры
- He likes to experiment with different musical styles.
- The company is experimenting with flexible work hours.