Слово англійською: discover
Дієслово
Переклад discover українською: ви́найти що, з'ясува́ти, знайти́ що, відкрити, відчиняти, виявляти, зглядіти, зраджувати
Детальний опис
discover
verb /dɪˈskʌvər/
- discover something to be the first person to become aware that a particular place or thing exists
- Cook is credited with discovering Hawaii.
- Scientists around the world are working to discover a cure for the disease.
- a newly discovered snake species
- They first discovered this protein about five years ago.
- She recently discovered two fungi that were new to science.
Wordfinder- colonize
- discover
- explore
- pioneer
- reconnaissance
- scout
- settle
- terrain
- territory
- voyage
- to find somebody/something that was hidden or that you did not expect to find
- discover somebody/something Police discovered a large stash of drugs while searching the house.
- We discovered this beach while we were sailing around the island.
- His body was discovered in the lake near his house.
- discover somebody/something doing something He was discovered hiding in a shed.
- discover somebody/something + adj. She was discovered dead at her home in Leeds.
- to find out about something; to find some information about something
- discover something She was determined to discover the truth about her neighbours.
- to discover a secret
- I've just discovered hang-gliding!
- Discover the joys of yoga!
- discover (that)… It was a shock to discover (that) he couldn’t read.
- discover why, how, etc… We never did discover why she gave up her job.
- it is discovered that… It was later discovered that the diaries were a fraud.
- somebody/something is discovered to be/have… He was later discovered to be seriously ill.
- [often passive] to be the first person to realize that somebody is very good at singing, acting, etc. and help them to become successful and famous
- be discovered The singer was discovered while still at school.
- There's great talent out there just waiting to be discovered.
Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘make known’): from Old French descovrir, from late Latin discooperire, from Latin dis- (expressing reversal) + cooperire ‘cover completely’, from co- (expressing intensive force) + operire ‘to cover’.