applied science; practical science
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applied science; sciences directly connected with human production and life, such as medicine and agriculture
Contrasts with theoretical or pure science; encompasses fields like medicine, agriculture, engineering, and computer science that solve practical problems.
Yī医
xué学
hé和
nóng农
xué学
dōu都
shǔ属
yú于
yìng应
yòng用
kē科
xué学
。
Medicine and agriculture both belong to applied science.
Yìng应
yòng用
kē科
xué学
yǔ与
lǐ理
lùn论
kē科
xué学
xiāng相
fǔ辅
xiāng相
chéng成
。
Applied science and theoretical science complement each other.
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Zhè这
suǒ所
dà大
xué学
yǐ以
yìng应
yòng用
kē科
xué学
jiàn见
cháng长
。
This university is known for its applied science programs.
Tā他
xuǎn选
zé择
le了
yìng应
yòng用
kē科
xué学
lǐng领
yù域
de的
jì计
suàn算
jī机
gōng工
chéng程
zhuān专
yè业
。
He chose computer engineering, a field in applied science.