"geologists" in Chinese (Simplified)
地质学家
Definition
研究地球、其结构、历史以及塑造地球过程(如地震、火山、岩石形成)的科学家。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
用于多个人时为复数。常指在科研、矿业、石油和环境领域工作的地球科学专家。不要与“地理学家”(研究地理位置)或“考古学家”(研究古人类活动)混淆。
Examples
Geologists study rocks to learn about Earth's history.
**地质学家**通过研究岩石了解地球的历史。
The volcano was examined by a team of geologists.
一组**地质学家**检查了这座火山。
Many geologists work for oil and gas companies.
许多**地质学家**在石油和天然气公司工作。
Geologists often have to hike into remote areas to collect samples.
**地质学家**经常需要徒步前往偏远地区采集样品。
After the earthquake, geologists were called in to assess the risk of aftershocks.
地震后,**地质学家**被请来评估余震的风险。
It was thanks to the geologists that we understood why the cliff collapsed.
多亏了**地质学家**,我们才明白悬崖为何坍塌。