unexpected discovery

language: zh

definitions

  1. The act of finding or encountering something new, unknown, or hidden by chance or without prior planning.
    zh: 意外发现
  2. A sudden realization, insight, or the finding of a new fact or truth that was not previously anticipated.
    zh: 意外的感悟

examples

  1. The archaeologists made an unexpected discovery while excavating the ancient ruins.

    考古学家在挖掘古代遗迹时有了意外发现。

  2. The unexpected discovery of a new pattern in the data changed the scientist's theory.

    数据中意外发现的新模式改变了科学家的理论。