natural history

英 [ˌnætʃrəl ˈhɪstri]

美 [ˌnætʃrəl ˈhɪstri]

n.  博物学; (某地区的)动植物研究

Collins.1

牛津词典

noun

• 博物学；（某地区的）动植物研究
  the study of plants and animals; an account of the plant and animal life of a particular place
  1. the Natural History Museum
     自然历史博物馆
  2. He has written a natural history of Scotland.
     他写了一本苏格兰博物志。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 博物学
  Natural historyis the study of animals and plants and other living things.
  1. Schools regularly bring children to the beach for natural history lessons.
     学校经常安排孩子们去海滩上博物学课。

英英释义

noun

• the scientific study of plants or animals (more observational than experimental) usually published in popular magazines rather than in academic journals

双语例句

• Fresh Water provides an expansive subject for the third programme in the BBC's fascinating new natural history series.
  在BBC引人入胜的新自然历史系列节目中，作为主题的淡水为其第三集提供了广阔的素材。
• How did Marx and Engels reveal the natural history?
  马克思恩格斯对社会自然历史过程的揭示？
• The collection includes natural history from penguins to the extinct giant moa, fish, birds, and insects.
  收藏自然历史从企鹅至已绝种之巨大的恐鸟、鱼类、鸟类和昆虫。
• The collection includes natural history specimens, Maori artifacts, and social history.
  收藏品包括自然史标本、毛利族的艺术品和社会历史。
• Peter Forey is curator of fossil fishes at the Natural History Museum.
  彼得·福雷是自然历史博物馆鱼类化石展厅的负责人。
• The Natural History Museum is open to the public on Tuesdays and Fridays.
  自然历史博物馆在周二、周五对公众开放。
• He also wrote 300 monthly commentaries published in the magazine Natural History.
  他还为《自然史》杂志写了300篇每月的评论。
• On his days off he takes them to the Museum of Natural History or the Planetarium.
  他休假的日子，就带他们去自然历史博物馆或是天文馆。
• Balzac consciously set himself the task of writing "the natural history" of this society.
  巴尔扎克有意识地给自己规定了为这个社会写自然史的任务。
• But as with many such suppositions in natural history, no one had ever tested it.
  博物学中虽然有许多类似的假设，却从没人对此考证过。