experimental
/ekˌsperɪˈmentəl/adjective
1- (of a new invention or product) based on untested ideas or techniques and not yet established or finalized(新发明, 新产品)实验性的; 试验性的:
an experimental drug.
一种试验性药物。
1.1
- (of a work of art or an artistic technique) involving a radically new and innovative style(艺术作品, 艺术手法)尝试性的:
experimental music.
尝试性音乐。
1.2
- of or relating to scientific experiments(与)实验(有关)的:
experimental results.
实验结果。
1.3
- archaic based on experience as opposed to authority or conjecture〈古〉根据经验的; 经验上的:
an experimental knowledge of God.
对上帝的基于经验的认识。
派生词
experimentalism
nounexperimentalist
nounexperimentally
adverb词源
late 15th cent. (in the sense 'having personal experience', also 'experienced, observed'): from medieval Latin experimentalis, from Latin experimentum (see EXPERIMENT).