researcher

researcher — 名詞

1. a person who carefully and methodically studies a particular subject — for insta

1.名詞B2
釋義

研究人員

以嚴謹方法探究問題、發現新知的人

a person who carefully and methodically studies a particular subject — for instance, by running tests, reviewing earlier studies, or gathering information — so as to reveal fresh knowledge or improve current methods.

例句

Sana works as a researcher at a university, studying how children learn new languages.

Sana 在一所大學擔任研究人員，研究兒童如何學習新語言。

collocation: works as a researcher

Jabari, a medical researcher, spent three years developing a vaccine for malaria.

醫學研究人員 Jabari 花了三年時間研發瘧疾疫苗。

collocation: medical researcher; [field] + researcher

同義詞
  • scientist

    narrower — implies work in the natural sciences using experiments and empirical methods

  • scholar

    narrower — focuses on academic study, especially in the humanities; carries a bookish connotation

  • investigator

    broader — can refer to police, private, or journalistic inquiry; less academic than researcher

  • academic

    emphasizes university affiliation; can sound drier or more institutional

文法句型

researcher + of/in [field or topic]

[field] + researcher

用法筆記

Commonly paired with a modifier that names the field or topic, such as medical researcher or cancer researcher. Without a modifier, the word usually still implies formal, systematic investigation rather than casual curiosity.

常見錯誤

❌I am a researcher of weekend hiking trails.
✅I look up weekend hiking trails for fun.
💡Using researcher for casual browsing downplays the systematic, professional nature of the term.
❌She is a research of climate change.
✅She is a researcher of climate change.
💡researcher is the noun for a person; research is the activity or field.