单词 | blue skies research |
释义 | > as lemmasblue skies research blue skies research n. = blue-sky research n. at blue-sky adj. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > research > [noun] > research and development research and development1892 R and D1952 blue-sky research1959 blue skies research1972 1972 Engineer 27 Jan. 32 (heading) The growing commercialism in R&D circles is a good thing—as long as blue skies research is not neglected. 1993 New Scientist 9 Oct. 15/3 The funding of blue skies research is diminishing. 2003 J. Bennett Eval. Methods in Res. i. 13 One type of research—often called pure or, more colloquially, ‘blue skies’ research—is open-ended and exploratory, seeking new patterns, explanations and theories. < as lemmas |
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