boffin

[USA]/'bɒfɪn/
[UK]/ˈbɑfɪn/
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Oversættelse

n. Britisk slang for en forsker, videnskabsmand eller teknisk ekspert.
Word Forms
Pluralboffins

Eksempelsætninger

he had a reputation as a tax boffin, a learned lawyer.

han havde et ry som en skatteekspert, en lærd advokat.

The boffin is working on a new scientific breakthrough.

Eksperten arbejder på et nyt videnskabeligt gennembrud.

The boffin presented their findings at the conference.

Eksperten præsenterede deres resultater på konferencen.

The boffin's research has led to important discoveries.

Ekspertens forskning har ført til vigtige opdagelser.

The boffin is known for their innovative ideas.

Eksperten er kendt for deres innovative ideer.

The boffin's work has a significant impact on the field.

Ekspertens arbejde har en betydelig indvirkning på området.

The boffin received a prestigious award for their contributions.

Eksperten modtog en prestigefyldt pris for deres bidrag.

The boffin's expertise is highly respected in the scientific community.

Ekspertens ekspertise er meget respekteret i det videnskabelige fællesskab.

The boffin collaborated with researchers from around the world.

Eksperten samarbejdede med forskere fra hele verden.

The boffin's paper was published in a top scientific journal.

Ekspertens artikel blev offentliggjort i et førende videnskabeligt tidsskrift.

The boffin is constantly pushing the boundaries of knowledge.

Eksperten skubber konstant på vidensgrænserne.

Virkelige Eksempler

No wonder boffins have their eye on the news from Geneva.

Kilde: The Economist - Arts

Yeah, I'm a bit of a boffin; clever person.

Kilde: Engvid-Benjamin Course Collection

You'll become much more of a boffin if you read a slightly more intellectual newspaper.

Kilde: Engvid-Benjamin Course Collection

The boffins behind it think that new physical forms of the element, known as allotropes, may offer ways around both the partial-combustion and the toxicity problems.

Kilde: The Economist - Technology

Language has been enriched with such terms as 'highbrow', 'egghead', 'blue-stocking', 'wiseacre', 'know-all', 'boffin' and, for many, 'intellectual' is a term of denigration.

Kilde: Jianya Real Exam - Reading

Of the four, the nearest to a conventional boffin was Maurice Wilkins, who had spent much of the Second World War helping to design the atomic bomb.

Kilde: A Brief History of Everything

Chinese engineers made up 27% of that select group in 2019. Many Chinese AI boffins studied or worked in America before bringing expertise back home.

Kilde: Economist Business

Now, what I want you to do is become a bit of a " boffin" , a " clever person" , and go to the quiz, and get 10 out of 10.

Kilde: Engvid-Benjamin Course Collection

For example, words like blockbuster, nose-dive, shell-shocked, camouflage, radar, barrage, boondocks, roadblock, snafu, boffin, brainwashing, spearhead, etc, are all military terms which have made their way into standard English during the World Wars.

Kilde: Illustrated History of English (Volume 2)

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