The museum curator carefully handled the ancient bronze object, noting its intricate engravings and unusual weight.
博物馆馆长小心地处理了这件古代青铜物体,注意到其精细的雕刻和不寻常的重量。
Curator Felix Adeyemi, who organized a similar exhibit at another museum, cautions that placing objects from vastly different eras side by side risks flattening their distinct historical contexts into a misleading sense of timeless sameness.
From a Cross-Text Connections question · Craft and Structure
Dolphins use a form of biological sonar called echolocation, emitting clicks that bounce off nearby objects and return as echoes; by analyzing the timing and pattern of these echoes, dolphins can determine an object's size, shape, and even its internal density.
From a Central Ideas and Details question · Information and Ideas
Which choice best defines “object”?
B — Thing; v. express opposition. “object” means thing; v. express opposition.
Which word means “thing; v. express opposition”?
C — object. “object” means thing; v. express opposition.
object — thing; v. express opposition. In Chinese: 物体;反对.
object is pronounced /ˈɑːbdʒɪktˈɑːbdʒɛkt/.
The museum curator carefully handled the ancient bronze object, noting its intricate engravings and unusual weight. (博物馆馆长小心地处理了这件古代青铜物体,注意到其精细的雕刻和不寻常的重量。)
thing, item, entity — all close in meaning to object (thing; v. express opposition).
Yes. object is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
object(thing)