nanotech
nanotech — 名詞
1. technology that works with materials or devices at an extremely tiny scale, ofte
奈米科技
在極微尺度設計材料與裝置的技術
technology that works with materials or devices at an extremely tiny scale, often close to the size of molecules or atoms.
Sora joined a nanotech lab that designs drug-delivery capsules for cancer care.
Sora 加入一間奈米科技實驗室,研發用於癌症治療的送藥膠囊。
nanotech lab / medical research use
Bao invested in a nanotech company making water filters for remote villages.
Bao 投資了一家奈米科技公司,替偏遠村落製造濾水器。
nanotech company / practical product use
At the expo, Tanvi tested a nanotech fabric that cools runners quickly.
在展覽會上,Tanvi 試穿了一種奈米科技布料,能很快替跑者降溫。
Karim wrote his thesis on how nanotech sensors can detect spoiled milk.
Karim 的論文寫的是奈米科技感測器如何測出變質牛奶。
The hospital bought a nanotech patch that releases insulin through the skin.
醫院買了一種奈米科技貼片,能經由皮膚釋放胰島素。
- nanotechnology
The full formal term for the same field; nanotech is shorter and more conversational.
- nanoscale engineering
Focuses more on designing devices or materials at this tiny scale.
文法句型
study nanotech
work in nanotech
nanotech + lab/company/device/industry
用法筆記
Usually uncountable and often used before another noun, as in nanotech company or nanotech device. In formal academic writing, nanotechnology is often preferred to the shorter form nanotech.