0 the process of finding information, a place, or an object, especially for the first time, or the thing that is found -- (尤指首次)发现(的过程);被发现的事物
the discovery of electricity 电的发现
Leonardo made many scientific discoveries. 莱昂纳多有许多科学发现。
The discovery of a body in the undergrowth started a murder enquiry. 在灌木丛中发现的尸体引发了一场凶杀案调查。
Various ecological issues have come to the fore since the discovery of the hole in the ozone layer.
The two scientists both made the same discovery independently, at roughly the same time.
Word of the discovery caused a stir among astronomers.
The discovery of vortex structures in the turbulent mixing layer raises serious doubts about the validity of self-preservation arguments.
Yet, as stated above, its discovery happened at a time when it was still not visible.
Perhaps the results of future excavations will shed some light on our discovery and these questions.