English Dictionary

science

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈsaɪ.əns/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 古語 集合名詞 婉語 定冠詞付き

(countable) A particular discipline or branch of learning, especially one dealing with measurable or systematic principles rather than intuition or natural ability. / Specifically the natural sciences.

日本語の意味

科学 – 自然界の現象を体系的かつ実験的に研究する学問分野。 / 自然科学 – 特に、物理、生物、化学など、実験や観察に基づく体系的な学問分野。

He switched his major to a science—neuroscience—after discovering his fascination with the brain.

彼は脳への強い興味を持ち、専攻を神経科学という科学の分野に変更した。

意味（1）

(countable) A particular discipline or branch of learning, especially one dealing with measurable or systematic principles rather than intuition or natural ability.

Economics is a messy discipline: too fluid to be a science, too rigorous to be an art. Perhaps it is fitting that economists’ most-used metric, gross domestic product (GDP), is a tangle too. GDP measures the total value of output in an economic territory. Its apparent simplicity explains why it is scrutinised down to tenths of a percentage point every month.

意味（2）

Specifically the natural sciences.

My favorite subjects at school are science, mathematics, and history.

意味（3）

(uncountable, archaic) Knowledge gained through study or practice; mastery of a particular discipline or area.

For by his mightie Science he had seene / The secret vertue of that weapon keene […]

意味（4）

(now only theology) The fact of knowing something; knowledge or understanding of a truth.

O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding vain and profane babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called: Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen.

意味（5）

(uncountable) The collective discipline of study or learning acquired through the scientific method; the sum of knowledge gained from such methods and discipline.

‘I always ask leave, in the interests of science, to measure the crania of those going out there,’ he said.

意味（6）

(uncountable) Knowledge derived from scientific disciplines, scientific method, or any systematic effort.

While much good science has come from the Hubble telescope (including the most reliable measure to date for the expansion rate of the universe), you would never know from media accounts that the foundation of our cosmic knowledge continues to flow primarily from the analysis of spectra and not from looking at pretty pictures.

意味（7）

(uncountable, collective) The scientific community.

Science knows it doesn't know everything; otherwise, it'd stop.

意味（8）

(euphemistic, with definite article) Synonym of sweet science (“the sport of boxing”)

From a conviction, that the science is universally understood, the strong are taught humility, and the weak confidence. Many have laughed at the idea, that Boxing is of national service, but they have laughed at the expence of truth.

sciences （ plural ）