Physiology is the study of how living things work.
生理学是研究生物功能的学科。
This study represents a major expenditure of time and effort.
这项研究意味着要耗费大量的'时间和精力。
This study is the cornerstone of the whole research programme.
此项研究是整个研究计划的基础。
The report studies the organization of labour within the company.
这个报告研究了公司内部的人力分配问题。
The first year provides students with a sound theoretical basis for later study.
第一年为学生以后的学习奠定坚实的理论基础。