neuroscientist
neuroscientist — 名詞
1. A scientist whose work involves understanding how the brain and nervous system o
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.
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
Gabriela became a neuroscientist after her grandmother had a stroke and needed speech therapy.
Gabriela 的祖母中風後需要語言治療,她因此成為一名神經科學家。
A team of neuroscientists found that learning a language changes the brain's structure over time.
一組神經科學家發現,學習一門語言會隨著時間改變大腦的結構。
- brain scientist
less formal, everyday term
- neurobiologist
more specific; focuses on the biology of nerve cells at a cellular or molecular level
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.