单词 | scientist |
释义 | scientist saɪəntɪst ˈsaɪəntɪst Word forms: plural scientists
SYN researcher, inventor, technologist, boffin [informal] When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong. (Clarke's First Law) Profile of the Future It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young On Aggression When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a drawing room full of dukes The Dyer's Hand I don't know what I may seem to the world, but as to myself, I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me The physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose Open Mind Nature, and Nature's laws lay hid in night God said, Let Newton be! and all was light Epitaph: Intended for Sir Isaac Newton View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years |
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