內容簡介
“Theory” 指 “用來解釋某一現象或問題的一套系統化的觀點、原則或假設”。比如,科學傢們提出一個新理論 “formulate a new theory”,並通過研究理論 “work on a theory” 不斷驗證它 “test a theory”。在本期節目中,主持人 Georgie 將講解六個包含單詞 “theory” 的常見搭配。
用法總結
1. “Formulate a theory” 提出一個理論
- Scientists have formulated a theory to explain this strange, new phenomenon.
- The professor formulated a theory to explain the sudden rise in sea levels.
2. “Work on a theory” 研究一個理論
- The researchers are working on a theory to explain how plants communicate through their roots.
- He spent years working on a theory about the connection between diet and longevity.
3. “Develop a theory” 發展一個理論
- Now they should find other experts to help develop their theory in order to improve it.
- She worked with her team to develop a theory about the origins of black holes.
4. “Test a theory” 驗證一個理論
- Nigel opened his singing academy to everyone to test his theory that anyone can sing after some training.
- The scientists designed an experiment to test the new theory.
5. “Support a theory” 支持一個理論
- The new data supports the theory that exercise improves mental health.
- Her theory was strongly supported by the new findings.
6. “Challenge a theory” 質疑一個理論
- The results of his experiment challenge the theory of how memories are formed.
- Dave’s awful noise challenged Nigel’s singing theory.
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