synthesis
US /ˈsɪn.θə.sɪs/
UK /ˈsɪn.θə.sɪs/
1.
綜合, 合成, 結合
the combination of components or elements to form a connected whole
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The report provides a synthesis of the research findings.
該報告提供了研究結果的綜合。
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His new theory is a synthesis of various philosophical ideas.
他的新理論是各種哲學思想的綜合。
2.
合成, 製造
the production of chemical compounds by reaction from simpler materials
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The laboratory is working on the synthesis of new polymers.
該實驗室正在研究新聚合物的合成。
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Photosynthesis is the biological synthesis of organic compounds.
光合作用是有機化合物的生物合成。