As an experiment, we bought Ted a watch.是什么意思？

As an experiment, we bought Ted a watch.

我们试着给特德买了一块手表。

as

adv. 同样地，一样地，例如；prep. 作为，以…的身份，如

例句
As far as I can recall, Patti was a Smith.
我记得帕蒂是姓史密斯的。

an

art. 一（在元音字母前代替不定代词a），一任一某一，一个；

例句
He started eating an apple...
他开始吃苹果。

experiment

n. 实验，试验，尝试；vi. 做实验，进行试验，尝试；

例句
Ellis bristles at accusations that Berkeley's experiment is ill-conceived...
埃利斯对有人指责伯克利的实验考虑不够周密感到气愤。

we

pron. 我们，咱们，笔者，本人，朕，人们；

例句
...expensive make-up that we saw being advertised by a beautiful model...
我们所见的由一位漂亮模特代言的昂贵化妆品

bought

v. 购买，购得( buy的过去式和过去分词 )，做出牺牲以获得，够支付，买通；

例句
He bought two bottles of vodka on account.
他挂账买了两瓶伏特加酒。

Ted

vt. 翻晒；

例句
As an experiment, we bought Ted a watch.
我们试着给特德买了一块手表。

watch

vt. 注视，注意，看守，监视，守候（机会等），密切注意；n. 表，值夜，值班，看守，监视，值班人员；vi. 观看，注视，守候，看守；

例句
...whether one has access to a dish and the other accoutrements needed to watch satellite TV.
是否能使用碟型卫星天线以及其他观看卫星电视所需要的装备