neuroscientist

neuroscientist — 名詞

1. A scientist whose work involves understanding how the brain and nervous system o

1.名詞B2
釋義

神經科學家

專門研究神經系統和大腦的科學家

A scientist whose work involves understanding how the brain and nervous system operate — including how they control thoughts, movements, emotions, and other body functions.

例句

Dr. Kemi Adegoke, a neuroscientist at the university, studies how sleep affects memory.

大學的 Kemi Adegoke 博士是一名神經科學家,研究睡眠如何影響記憶。

collocation: neuroscientist at [institution]

The neuroscientist used a special scanner to watch which parts of the brain lit up when people heard music.

那位神經科學家使用一台特殊掃描儀,觀察人們聽到音樂時大腦哪些區域會亮起。

collocation: parts of the brain

同義詞

用法筆記

Unlike a neurologist, who is a medical doctor treating patients with nervous-system diseases, a neuroscientist is a researcher who studies the brain and nervous system in a laboratory or academic setting.

常見錯誤

She went to a neuroscientist for her headaches.
She went to a neurologist for her headaches.
💡A neuroscientist does research; a neurologist is a medical doctor who treats patients.