English Dictionary

experiment

/ɪkˈspɛɹ.ɪ.mənt/

verb

(intransitive) To conduct an experiment. / (transitive, obsolete) To experience; to feel; to perceive; to detect.

Scientists often experiment with different variables to test their hypotheses.

意味（1）

(intransitive) To conduct an experiment.

We're going to experiment on rats.

意味（2）

(transitive, obsolete) To experience; to feel; to perceive; to detect.

The Earth, the which may have carried us about perpetually ... without our being ever able to experiment its rest.

意味（3）

(transitive, obsolete) To test or ascertain by experiment; to try out; to make an experiment on.

Til they had experimented whiche was trewe, and who knewe most.