chemist
/ˈkemɪst/
CEFR level B1Topic ScienceWord #3211 in the learning path
化学家；化学研究人员
Definitions
n. A scientist who studies chemicals and how they react.
化学家；化学研究人员
n. A pharmacist, or a shop that sells medicines, in British English.
药剂师；药店（英式）
Example
The chemist carefully poured the liquid into a glass tube.
化学研究员小心地把液体倒进玻璃试管。
Chemists are developing safer materials that could reduce the environmental impact of industrial production.
化学家正在研发更安全的材料，以减轻工业生产对环境的影响。
Collocations
- analytical chemist
- research chemist
- at the chemist's
Word family
- chemistry (n.)
- chemical (adj.)
- chemically (adv.)
Usage tip
英式中还指药剂师；chemist's常指药店。
FAQ
- What does chemist mean?
- A scientist who studies chemicals and how they react. A pharmacist, or a shop that sells medicines, in British English.
- How is chemist pronounced?
- UK /ˈkemɪst/, US /ˈkemɪst/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
