boffin

[美]/'bɒfɪn/
[英]/ˈbɑfɪn/
词频: 极高

释义

n. 〈英俚〉研究员、科学工作者、技术专家
词形变化
复数boffins

例句

he had a reputation as a tax boffin, a learned lawyer.

他以税务专家、博学的律师而享有盛誉。

The boffin is working on a new scientific breakthrough.

那位专家正在研究一项新的科学突破。

The boffin presented their findings at the conference.

那位专家在会议上展示了他们的研究成果。

The boffin's research has led to important discoveries.

那位专家的研究已经带来了重要的发现。

The boffin is known for their innovative ideas.

那位专家以其创新思想而闻名。

The boffin's work has a significant impact on the field.

那位专家的工作对该领域有重大影响。

The boffin received a prestigious award for their contributions.

那位专家因其贡献而获得了一项重要奖项。

The boffin's expertise is highly respected in the scientific community.

那位专家的专业知识在科学界备受尊重。

The boffin collaborated with researchers from around the world.

那位专家与来自世界各地的研究人员合作。

The boffin's paper was published in a top scientific journal.

那位专家的论文发表在一本顶级科学期刊上。

The boffin is constantly pushing the boundaries of knowledge.

那位专家不断拓展知识的边界。

原声例句

No wonder boffins have their eye on the news from Geneva.

难怪研究人员都关注着日内瓦的消息。

来源: The Economist - Arts

Yeah, I'm a bit of a boffin; clever person.

是的,我有点像个棺材;聪明人。

来源: Engvid-Benjamin Course Collection

You'll become much more of a boffin if you read a slightly more intellectual newspaper.

如果你读一份稍微更有知识性的报纸,你会变得更像一个棺材。

来源: Engvid-Benjamin Course Collection

The boffins behind it think that new physical forms of the element, known as allotropes, may offer ways around both the partial-combustion and the toxicity problems.

研究人员认为,这种元素的新物理形式,即同素异形体,可能会提供解决部分燃烧和毒性问题的方法。

来源: The Economist - Technology

Language has been enriched with such terms as 'highbrow', 'egghead', 'blue-stocking', 'wiseacre', 'know-all', 'boffin' and, for many, 'intellectual' is a term of denigration.

语言中充斥着“高雅”、“书呆子”、“蓝袜子”、“聪明人”、“万事通”、“科学家”等术语,对许多人来说,“知识分子”是一个贬义词。

来源: Jianya Real Exam - Reading

Of the four, the nearest to a conventional boffin was Maurice Wilkins, who had spent much of the Second World War helping to design the atomic bomb.

他们4位中最称得上是普通的设计师的是莫利斯·威尔金斯,他在第二次世界大战期间的许多时间里待在密室中帮助设计原子弹。

来源: A Brief History of Everything

Chinese engineers made up 27% of that select group in 2019. Many Chinese AI boffins studied or worked in America before bringing expertise back home.

2019 年,中国工程师占该精选群体的 27%。许多中国 AI 研究人员在将专业知识带回国内之前曾在美国学习或工作。

来源: Economist Business

Now, what I want you to do is become a bit of a " boffin" , a " clever person" , and go to the quiz, and get 10 out of 10.

现在,我要你做的是成为一个“boffin” ,一个“聪明人” ,然后去参加测验, 并在 10 分中获得 10 分。

来源: Engvid-Benjamin Course Collection

For example, words like blockbuster, nose-dive, shell-shocked, camouflage, radar, barrage, boondocks, roadblock, snafu, boffin, brainwashing, spearhead, etc, are all military terms which have made their way into standard English during the World Wars.

例如,像 blockbuster、nose-dive、shell-shocked、camouflage、radar、barrage、boondocks、roadblock、snafu、boffin、brainwashing、spearhead 等词都是军事术语, 这些词在世界范围内进入了标准英语战争。

来源: Illustrated History of English (Volume 2)

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