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

• His bent for natural history directed him towards his first job.
  他选择第一份工作是出自对博物学的热爱。
• Our class is going to visit the Museum of Natural History.
  我们班要去参观自然历史博物馆了。
• But the natural history tells a more pragmatic tale.
  但是，自然史讲述了一个更加实际的故事。
• It could mean experts have to rewrite natural history books.
  这可能意味着专家必须改写自然历史书了。
• 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。
• The natural history museum has a special exhibition of dinosaur.
  自然历史博物馆专门搞了一次恐龙展览。
• 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。
• We will study their natural history in the field.
  我们将在实地研究它们的自然发展过程。
• The American Museum of Natural History has the largest collection of vertebrate fossils in the world.
  美国自然历史博物馆搜集了全世界最多的脊椎动物化石。
• The Natural History Museum is one of the most famous tourist attractions in New York City.
  自然历史博物馆是纽约市最有名的一个旅游景点。