theoretician

/ˌthē-ə-rə-ˈti-shən -re-; ˌthir-ə-/ (ame, mw)

theoretician — 名詞

1. a person who develops and studies theories about a particular subject, especiall

1.名詞C1
釋義

理論家

研究或建立理論的專家

a person who develops and studies theories about a particular subject, especially in fields such as science, philosophy, or art.

例句

Eri, a young theoretician in astrophysics, presented her model of galaxy formation to the department.

天文物理領域的年輕理論家 Eri 向系上發表了她的星系形成模型。

theoretician in [field] with possessive 'her'

Before becoming a famous painter, Theo was known as a theoretician of abstract art.

Theo 在成為知名畫家之前,是以抽象藝術理論家的身分為人所知。

同義詞
  • theorist

    broader and more common; can include anyone who forms theories, not just within formal academic settings

  • thinker

    wider in scope; does not necessarily imply systematic theory development

  • philosopher

    more specific to questions of knowledge, existence, and meaning; a type of theoretician in the humanities

反義詞
  • practitioner

    someone who applies knowledge in practice rather than developing theories

用法筆記

Unlike 'theorist,' which can describe anyone who speculates, 'theoretician' is typically reserved for people who develop systematic theories within an academic or formal framework.

常見錯誤

He has a theoretician approach to problem-solving.
He has a theoretical approach to problem-solving.
💡'theoretician' is a noun; the adjective form is 'theoretical'.