英语单词 | probe |
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英美音标 | 英 [prəʊb] 美 [proʊb] |
中文释义 | n.调查;查究;探针;探测器 v.用探针测;探测;详细调查 |
英语例句 | (1) They launched a probe into the disappearance of government funds. (2) Pressure on the industry was building even before the latest probe. (3) The image sent back by the probe is very clear. (4) The brain surgeon asked the nurse to pass him a probe. (5) The doctor will probe your stomach with a camera. (6) I could not probe into the mystery of his speech. (7) The journalist was probing into several financial scandals. |
中文例句 | (1) 他们发起了对政府资金流失一事的调查. (2) 事实上,在最近的调查之前,压力就已经在这个行业聚集。 (3) 探针传回的图像非常清晰。 (4) 脑外科医生要护士将探针递给他。 (5) 医生会用带摄像头的胃镜检查你的胃。 (6) 我吃不透他讲话的隐晦合义。 (7) 那记者正在调查几起财务丑闻。 |
vocabulary简明 | If you probe something, you investigate it thoroughly. If you go into business with someone, you might probe her finances to make sure that she has a good track record. |
vocabulary扩展 | Although it is usually used as a verb — "the police probed the man’s disappearance" — it can also be used as a noun to describe an information-gathering device. In 1979 the United States launched the world's first space probe into outer space. It was a spacecraft rigged with cameras, which were used to photograph Jupiter and Saturn. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]调查;打探;探究;探听 If you probe into something, you ask questions or try to discover facts about it. [V [V [V n] [V-ing]
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2 [VERB 动词](医生或牙医用细长的工具)探查,检查,探测 If a doctor or dentist probes, he or she uses a long instrument to examine part of a patient's body. [V] [V prep/adv]
3 [N-COUNT 可数名词](医生和牙医用的)探针 A probe is a long thin instrument that doctors and dentists use to examine parts of the body.
4 [VERB 动词]搜寻;搜查 If you probe a place, you search it in order to find someone or something that you are looking for. [V n] [V adv/prep]
5 [VERB 动词]侦察,侦探(敌情) In a conflict such as a war, if one side probes another side's defences, they try to find their weaknesses, for example by attacking them in specific areas using a small number of troops. [V n] [JOURNALISM 新闻]
6 [N-COUNT 可数名词]航天探测器;太空探测器 A space probe is a spacecraft which travels into space with no people in it, usually in order to study the planets and send information about them back to earth. [usu n N]
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