experimental
adjective
uk/ɪkˌsper.ɪˈmen.təl/us/ɪkˌsper.əˈmen.t̬əl/using newmethods,ideas,substances, etc. that have not beentriedbefore, usually inordertofindout whateffectthey have:
Thechangesto thedistributionsystemarepurelyexperimental at themoment.目前分配体系的变革纯粹是试验性的。
an experimentaldrug/vaccine/treatment
Herpoetryis too experimental to bewidelypopular.
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relatingto or usingscientificexperiments(=tests):
experimentaldata/evidence
experimentalpsychology实验心理学
observational and experimentalstudiesof children'svocabularydevelopment
Compare
observational
- She is anarchitectknownforboldlyexperimentaldesigns.
- Theseapproachesremainexperimental and are not withoutrisks.
- Mice andratsare often used as experimentalanimalsbecause they aresmallandbreedquickly.
New
- afresh
- be ahead of the curveidiom
- box-fresh
- brand new
- breath
- infancy
- injection
- ink
- innovation
- innovative
- newborn
- newish
- newly
- newness
- novel
- novelty
- original
- the avant-garde
- the ink is not dry/still wetidiom
- youth
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Testing, checking and experimenting