microscope

microscope

Instrument qui grossit de très petites choses pour permettre de les voir clairement.

En anglais simple : An instrument that makes very small things look larger so you can see them clearly.

• We looked through a microscope.
• She examined a drop of water under the microscope.
• The laboratory bought three new microscopes.

Comment l'utiliser : under a microscope (The cells are visible under a microscope.); look through a microscope (Look through the microscope to see the insect’s legs.)

Expressions courantes : use a microscope, under a microscope, microscope lens, optical microscope