interdisciplinary

interdisciplinary — 形容詞

1. relating to work or study that combines ideas, methods, and knowledge from more

1.形容詞C1
釋義

跨領域

結合兩個以上學科知識的

relating to work or study that combines ideas, methods, and knowledge from more than one academic field or subject area.

例句

The university launched an interdisciplinary program where students study biology and computer science.

這所大學推出了一個跨領域課程，學生可以同時學習生物學和電腦科學。

collocation: interdisciplinary program

Dr. Okafor's interdisciplinary research on water quality brings together chemistry, engineering, and public policy.

Okafor 博士關於水質的跨領域研究，結合了化學、工程學與公共政策。

collocation: interdisciplinary research

同義詞
  • cross-disciplinary

    similar meaning but slightly weaker in suggesting active integration between fields

  • multidisciplinary

    emphasises multiple fields working alongside each other rather than blending methods

  • integrative

    broader term that can apply to any combination of elements, not limited to academic subjects

反義詞

文法句型

interdisciplinary + noun

be + interdisciplinary

用法筆記

Almost always used attributively (before a noun) in academic or professional contexts. Less common as a predicative adjective ('this work is interdisciplinary'). The noun form interdisciplinarity is rare and limited to scholarly writing.

常見錯誤

❌The course is interdisciplinarian.
✅The course is interdisciplinary.
💡interdisciplinarian is not a standard English word.
❌She works interdisciplinarily on the project.
✅She takes an interdisciplinary approach to the project.
💡the adverb interdisciplinarily is extremely rare; use an adjective+noun structure instead.