紐西蘭奧塔哥大學的遺傳學家尼爾杰梅爾領導了這項研究,試圖透過從水樣本中提取 DNA 來對湖泊中所有生物物種進行編目。

Neil Gemmell, a geneticist from the University of Otago in New Zealand, led the study that tried to catalog all living species in the lake by extracting DNA from water samples.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 紐西蘭 Niǔlán New Zealand (Tw)
2 奧塔哥 Ào Otago (a region of New Zealand)
=3 大學 xué the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四书 shū in Confucianism
=3 大學 xué
  1. university
  2. college

classifier:

=4 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=4 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=4 really and truly
=4 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
5 遺傳學家 chuánxuéjiā geneticist
6
  1. Buddhist nun
  2. (often used in phonetic spellings)
7 ěr
  1. thus
  2. so
  3. like that
  4. you
  5. thou
=8 jié
  1. (bound form) hero
  2. heroic
  3. outstanding person
  4. prominent
  5. distinguished
=8 jié variant of jié
=9 Méi surname Mei
=9 méi
  1. plum
  2. plum flower
  3. Japanese apricot (Prunus mume)
=9 méi variant of méi
=9 méi old variant of méi
10 ěr
  1. thus
  2. so
  3. like that
  4. you
  5. thou
11 領導 lǐngdǎo
  1. lead
  2. leading
  3. to lead
  4. leadership
  5. leader

classifiers: ,

=12 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
=12 liǎo
  1. to finish
  2. (used with or after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget")
  3. (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as or ) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
  4. to understand clearly (variant of liǎo)
=12 liǎo
  1. (of eyes) bright
  2. clear-sighted
  3. to understand clearly
=12 liào unofficial variant of liào
=13 zhè
  1. (pronoun) this; these
  2. (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun)
  3. (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. zhèi, esp. in Beijing)
=13 zhèi (coll.) this
=14 Xiàng surname Xiang
=14 xiàng
  1. back of neck
  2. item
  3. thing
  4. term (in a mathematical formula)
  5. sum (of money)
  6. classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc
15 研究 yánjiū
  1. research
  2. a study
  3. to research
  4. to look into

classifier:

16 試圖 shì
  1. to attempt
  2. to try
17 透過 tòuguò
  1. to pass through
  2. to penetrate
  3. by means of
  4. via
=18 Cóng surname Cong
=18 cóng
  1. from; through; via
  2. (bound form) to follow
  3. (bound form) to obey
  4. (bound form) to engage in (an activity)
  5. (used before a negative) ever
  6. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. zòng) retainer; attendant
  7. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. zòng) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate
  8. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. zòng) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor
=19 Shuǐ surname Shui
=19 shuǐ
  1. water
  2. (after a name) ... River
  3. to swim (used mostly in 会水 huìshuǐ and 水性 shuǐxìng)
  4. (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy
  5. (bound form) additional cost; extra income
  6. classifier for washings of a garment
20 樣本 yàngběn sample; specimen
=21 Zhōng
  1. (bound form) China; Chinese
  2. surname Zhong
=21 zhōng
  1. within; among; in
  2. middle; center
  3. while (doing sth); during
  4. (dialect) OK; all right
=21 zhòng
  1. to hit (a target)
  2. to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc)
  3. to win (a prize or lottery)
22 提取
  1. to withdraw (money)
  2. to collect (left luggage)
  3. to extract
  4. to refine
23
D
Not in lexicon.
24
N
Not in lexicon.
25 A A (slang) (Tw) to steal
26 lái
  1. to come
  2. (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)
  3. hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回来 huílai)
  4. ever since (as in 自古以来 lái)
  5. for the past (amount of time)
  6. (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 来世 láishì)
  7. (between two verbs) in order to
  8. (after a round number) approximately
  9. (used after to indicate possibility, as in 谈得来 tándelái, or after to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不来 chībulái)
27 duì
  1. right; correct
  2. towards; at; for
  3. concerning; regarding
  4. to treat (sb a certain way)
  5. to face
  6. (bound form) opposite; facing; matching
  7. to match together; to adjust
  8. to fit; to suit
  9. to answer; to reply
  10. to add; to pour in (a fluid)
  11. to check; to compare
  12. classifier: couple; pair
28 湖泊 lake
=29 Zhōng
  1. (bound form) China; Chinese
  2. surname Zhong
=29 zhōng
  1. within; among; in
  2. middle; center
  3. while (doing sth); during
  4. (dialect) OK; all right
=29 zhòng
  1. to hit (a target)
  2. to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc)
  3. to win (a prize or lottery)
30 所有 suǒyǒu
  1. all
  2. to have; to possess; to own
31 生物 shēng
  1. organism
  2. living creature
  3. life form
  4. biological

classifier:

32 物種 zhǒng species
33 進行 jìnxíng
  1. (of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway
  2. (of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc)
  3. (of an army etc) to be on the march; to advance
34 編目 biān
  1. to make a catalogue
  2. catalogue
  3. list