microscope
/ˈmaɪkrəskəʊp/noun
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सूक्ष्मदर्शी
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an instrument used in scientific study for making very small things look larger so that you can examine them carefully
सूक्ष्मदर्शी
- Bacteria can be seen only under a microscope.
- Radhika looked at the onion skin through a microscope in the school laboratory.
- The students examined a drop of pond water under the microscope.
+ 2 more examples
- A powerful microscope is needed to see a virus.
- The lab has a new electron microscope.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
under a microscope / through a microscope
Use under a microscope for the thing examined and through a microscope for looking.
जाँची जाने वाली वस्तु के लिए 'under a microscope' और देखने की क्रिया के लिए 'through a microscope' आता है।
- The students saw bacteria under a microscope.
- She looked through the microscope.
look at sth with / under a microscope
Look at is followed by with a microscope as a tool, or under a microscope as a position.
'Look at' के बाद साधन के रूप में 'with a microscope' या स्थिति के रूप में 'under a microscope' आता है।
- We looked at the leaf under a microscope.
microscope (countable)
A microscope is countable; each lab has several microscopes.
'Microscope' countable है; हर प्रयोगशाला में कई microscopes होते हैं।
- The laboratory has twenty microscopes.
under the microscope (figurative)
Under the microscope means examined very closely, often critically.
'Under the microscope' का अर्थ बहुत बारीकी से, प्रायः आलोचनात्मक ढंग से जाँचा जाना है।
- The minister's decisions are under the microscope.
microscopic / microscopically
Microscopic is the adjective for very small; microscopically is the adverb.
'Microscopic' बहुत छोटे के लिए adjective है; 'microscopically' adverb है।
- Microscopic organisms live in pond water.
+Collocations 5
type of microscope
electron microscopeoptical microscopecompound microscopedigital microscopelight microscope
- An electron microscope shows tiny details.
verb + microscope
uselook throughadjustfocusplace under
- She adjusted the microscope to see clearly.
microscope + part
lensslidestageeyepiecemirror
- Put the slide on the microscope stage.
figurative
under the microscopeput under the microscopescrutinycome under the microscope
- Banks came under the microscope after the scandal.
adjective + microscope
powerfulhigh-powersimpleschoollaboratory
- A powerful microscope can magnify a cell.
“More examples 5
- Radhika placed the onion peel under the microscope in the biology lab.
राधिका ने जीव-विज्ञान प्रयोगशाला में प्याज़ की परत को microscope के नीचे रखा।
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek improved the microscope in the seventeenth century.
एंटनी वैन ल्यूवेनहॉक ने सत्रहवीं शताब्दी में microscope को बेहतर बनाया।
- The school bought a new microscope for the science exhibition.
विद्यालय ने विज्ञान प्रदर्शनी के लिए नया microscope खरीदा।
- The new law was put under the microscope by the press.
समाचार माध्यमों ने नए कानून की बारीकी से जाँच की।
- Germs cannot be seen without a microscope.
Microscope के बिना कीटाणु नहीं देखे जा सकते।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ We saw the cell in the microscope.
✓ We saw the cell under the microscope.
The object is placed under the microscope, not in it.
वस्तु microscope के 'नीचे' रखी जाती है, 'अंदर' नहीं।
✗ He saw it by a microscope.
✓ He saw it with a microscope.
The instrument takes with.
यंत्र के लिए 'with' आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Microscope, telescope and magnifying glass all make things easier to see, but they differ in what and how far they enlarge.
तीनों देखना आसान बनाते हैं, पर वे किसे और कितना बड़ा करते हैं, इसमें अंतर है।
An instrument for seeing very small things.
बहुत छोटी वस्तुओं को देखने का यंत्र।
- A microscope shows tiny cells.
An instrument for seeing distant things.
दूर की वस्तुओं को देखने का यंत्र।
- The telescope showed Saturn's rings.
¶Idioms 1
under the microscope
being examined very carefully
गहन जाँच के घेरे में
- The new policy is under the microscope.
◇Word family
AaSpelling
mi·cro·scope
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Under the microscope (being examined very carefully).
Idiom अक्सर पूछा जाता है: under the microscope (गहन जाँच में)।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
An instrument for seeing small things is a microscope; distant things a telescope; things around corners a periscope; the inside of the body an endoscope; hearing the heart a stethoscope.
छोटी चीज़ें देखने का यंत्र microscope; दूर की चीज़ें telescope; कोनों के पार periscope; शरीर के भीतर endoscope; हृदय की धड़कन सुनने का stethoscope।
General knowledge
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek first observed bacteria with a microscope.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek ने पहली बार सूक्ष्मदर्शी से बैक्टीरिया देखे।