Nor should their work be considered only as an object of study.

他们的工作也不应仅仅被视为研究对象。

The object of study is the garment, not the figure.

研究的对象是服装， 而不是身材。

Durkheim thought that any science needed a well-defined object of study.

涂尔干认为任何科学都需要一个定义明确的研究对象。

At least until recently, the project was largely left to philosophers, who often were only marginally better than others at clarifying their object of study.

至少直到最近，这个项目很大程度上还是留给了哲学家，他们在阐明自己的研究对象方面往往只比其他人稍好一些。

First and last, he saw a dozen Presidents at the White House, and the most famous were by no means the most agreeable, but he found Grant the most curious object of study among them all.

首先也是最后， 他在白宫见到了十几位总统， 最著名的绝不是最讨人喜欢的， 但他发现格兰特是其中最好奇的研究对象。