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Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): science, scientist, scientific, unscientific, scientifically
Xem thêm: scientific discipline, skill
science noun
ADJ. hard His essay is not based on hard science. | exact, inexact Politics is as much an art form as an exact science. | popular The magazine contains a lot of popular science. | basic, school I was trying to remember what I had learnt about gravity in school science. | applied, experimental | biological, human, life, natural, physical The life sciences include biology and botany. | agricultural, earth, environmental, food, marine, soil | forensic | medical, veterinary | behavioural, political, social | computer, information | cognitive, linguistic | space | sports | management
SCIENCE + NOUN education, research, teaching | museum, park
PREP. ~ of Meteorology is the science of the weather.
PHRASES the history of science, the laws of science, science and technology, the world of science His experiments have achieved notoriety in the world of science.
More information about SUBJECT
of study do, read, study ~ do ~ is more commonly used with school subjects (but may also be used with university subjects): She did maths, physics and chemistry at school.
study ~ is used with both school and university subjects: He studied German at school. She went on to study mathematics at university.
read ~is only used with university subjects and is quite formal: She was educated privately and at Pembroke College, where she read classics.
lecture in, teach ~ He taught music at a school in Edinburgh.
Other verbs used with subject can also be used with particular subjects of study: Half the students take geography at A level. We offer accounting as a subsidiary course.
~ degree, a degree/diploma in ~ a law degree a higher diploma in fine art
~ class, course, lecture, lesson The genetics lectures are on a different campus.
~ department, a/the department of ~ All enquiries should be made to the Department of Architecture.
~ graduate, student, undergraduate Some architecture graduates gain further qualifications in specialist fields.
~ lecturer, teacher, tutor He's an English teacher at Highland Road School.
~ professor, (a) professor of ~ She's professor of linguistics at the University of Wales.
the study of ~ The study of philosophy helps you to think critically.
in ~ He got As in history and art.
n.
the science of genetics
the skill of a well-trained boxer
the sweet science of pugilism