A DSc is a very high university title in a science subject: Doctor of Science. In Britain and some other countries it is often above a PhD — given for a large body of important research already published, not for one student thesis.

A DSc DSc is a very high university title是一種很高的大學頭銜 in a science subject:在科學領域裡： Doctor of Science.Doctor of Science（理學博士）。 In Britain and some other countries在英國和其他一些國家 it is often above a PhD它常常比PhD博士還要高 — given for a large body of important research already published,──是為了已經發表的一大批重要研究而頒的 not for one student thesis.不是為了一篇學生論文。

Universities also give a DSc as an honorary degree: a special honour to a famous scientist, even if that person did not study there or sit the usual exams.

Universities also give a DSc as an honorary degree:大學也會把DSc當成榮譽學位頒發： a special honour to a famous scientist,給一位知名科學家的特別榮譽 even if that person did not study there or sit the usual exams.即使那個人沒在那裡念過書或考過一般的考試。

You write it after a name, like other degree letters. It is formal.

You write it after a name,你會把它寫在名字後面 like other degree letters.跟其他學位縮寫一樣。 It is formal.它是正式的用法。

Though actually, not every country uses DSc this way; in some places “Doctor of Science” is simply their name for a research doctorate, closer to a PhD. On a British invitation or CV, think “very high science honour,” not “the ordinary degree you get after a few years at university.” It is not a medical doctor.

Though actually,不過其實 not every country uses DSc this way;不是每個國家都這樣用DSc； in some places "Doctor of Science"在有些地方「Doctor of Science」 is simply their name for a research doctorate,只是他們對研究型博士的稱呼 closer to a PhD.比較接近PhD。 On a British invitation or CV,在英國的邀請函或履歷上 think "very high science honour,"要想到的是「很高的科學榮譽」 not "the ordinary degree you get after a few years at university."而不是「唸個幾年大學就拿到的普通學位」。 It is not a medical doctor.它不是醫生。