But on top of that, Merian, a German-born woman who lived in the Netherlands, also managed a successful career as an artist, botanist, naturalist and entomologist.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
博物学家
A naturalist is a person who studies plants, animals, insects, and other living things.
英英词典释义
Noun
1. an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms
2. a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology)