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discover/diˈskʌvə/v. tr. 1 (often foll. by 常后跟 that + clause)a find out or become aware of, whether by research or searching or by chance 找到;发觉 discovered a new entrance 找到了一个新入口; discovered that they had been overpaid 发觉多付他们钱了 b be the first to find or find out 发现 who discovered America? 谁发现了美洲 ? 2 Chess give (check) by removing one's own obstructing piece 【棋类】(移开己方挡道棋子)将(对方)一军 3 (in show business) find and promote as a new singer, actor, etc. (表演行业)发现;推出(新歌手、演员等) 4 archaic [古义]a make known 使为人所知 b exhibit; manifest 显露;展示 c disclose; betray 透露,泄露 □ discoverable adj.□ discoverer n.[Middle English via Old French descovrir from Late Latin discooperire (as DIS-, COVER)] |