【botanist】 - A-level备考词汇

botanist

UK:  ['bɒtənɪst]

US:  ['bɑt(ə)nɪst]

复数：botanists  

n.

1.植物学家,专门研究植物的人

1 . I went and had a look round Kew Gardens with the botanist Joyce Singleton; it was a bit of a busman 's holiday for her.
我同植物学家乔分伊斯辛格尔顿一起去参观了丘花园，对她来说，这有点象照常工作的例假日味道。

2 . Because she was a botanist , she spent most of her time studying the flora of the desert .
因为她是位植物学家，她把大部分时间都用来研究沙漠地区的植物。

3 . 'No, Sir, (answered Johnson, ) I am not a botanist; and, should I wish to become a botanist, I must first turn myself into a reptile. '
不，先生，（约翰逊回答）我不是植物学家；如果我想成为一个植物学家，我必须首先自己变成一个爬行动物。

4 . I had never talked with a botanist before, and I found him fascinating.
我从没有接触过植物学那一类的学者，我觉得他说话极有吸引力。

5 . Suddenly his leg felt weak, the botanist could not step forward as if his vital points were touched.
脚肚子一软，植物学者竟像被点了穴，迈不动步了。