Search
[sɜːtʃ] or [sɝtʃ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an investigation seeking answers; 'a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing'; 'the outcome justified the search'.
(noun.) boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas; 'right of search'.
(noun.) the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone.
(noun.) the examination of alternative hypotheses; 'his search for a move that would avoid checkmate was unsuccessful'.
(noun.) an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property; 'they wrote a program to do a table lookup'.
(verb.) try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; 'The police are searching for clues'; 'They are searching for the missing man in the entire county'.
(verb.) subject to a search; 'The police searched the suspect'; 'We searched the whole house for the missing keys'.
(verb.) search or seek; 'We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest'; 'Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!'.
錄入:山姆--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To look over or through, for the purpose of finding something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city.
(v. t.) To inquire after; to look for; to seek.
(v. t.) To examine or explore by feeling with an instrument; to probe; as, to search a wound.
(v. t.) To examine; to try; to put to the test.
(v. i.) To seek; to look for something; to make inquiry, exploration, or examination; to hunt.
(v. t.) The act of seeking or looking for something; quest; inquiry; pursuit for finding something; examination.
霍华德編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Examine, explore, scrutinize, investigate, overhaul, probe, sift, look into, search into, pry into, peer into.
v. n. Seek, inquire, mouse, peer, search, make search, make inquiry.
n. Examination, inquiry, scrutiny, research, exploration, investigation, quest, pursuit.
汉弗莱手打
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Exploration, pursuit, quest, inquiry,[See ABUSIVE]
SYN:Inspect, explore, scrutinize, seek, investigate, inquire
ANT:Pretermit, disregard, abandon, misinvestigate
欧文整理
解釋/意思:
v.t. to look round to find: to seek; to examine: to inspect: to explore: to put to the test: to probe.—v.i. to seek for: to make inquiry.—n. the act of seeking or looking for: examination: inquiry: investigation: pursuit.—adj. Search′able capable of being searched.—ns. Search′ableness the state or quality of being searchable; Search′er a seeker: an inquirer or examiner: a custom-house officer: an officer who formerly apprehended idlers on the street during church hours in Scotland: a sieve or strainer.—adj. Search′ing looking over closely: penetrating: trying: severe.—adv. Search′ingly.—n. Search′ingness the quality of being searching penetrating or severe.—adj. Search′less unsearchable.—ns. Search′-light an electric arc-light used on board ship and in military operations; Search′-warr′ant a legal warrant authorising a search for stolen goods &c.—Right of search the right claimed by one nation to authorise the commanders of their cruisers to search private merchant-vessels for articles contraband of war.
整理:露丝
例句/造句/用法:
- The marine-store merchant holds the light, and the law-stationer conducts the search. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Beppo did not despair, and he conducted his search with considerable ingenuity and perseverance. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- A great stone that I happened to find, after a long search, by the sea-shore, served me for an anchor. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- For then you are dealing with living ideas: to search his text has its uses, but compared with the actual tradition of Marx it is the work of pedantry. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Early the next morning the apes were astir, moving through the jungle in search of food. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- YOU want more painstaking and search-making! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He turned about, in search of his second man. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- We shall see,' returned the old gentleman with a searching glance. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Mr. Pickwick paused, and looked steadily on Mr. Winkle, who quailed beneath his leader's searching glance. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- They had been searching among the northern hordes, and only within the past few days had they extended their quest to the south. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- They ranged in height from three to four feet, and were moving restlessly about the enclosure as though searching for food. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Indeed, without this tireless minutiae, and methodical, searching spirit, it would have been practically impossible to have produced many of the most important of these inventions. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- He commands this fleet which has been searching for her since. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Then he commenced groping his way about the floor of the dark chamber searching for the trap that led to the corridors beneath. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Were thy garments searched by as curious an eye, Isaac, said he, what discoveries might not be made? 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Others, again, searched the surrounding trees for fruit, nuts, small birds, and eggs. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Every time her hand searched for either of these, it would touch the book; and, sooner or later (who knows? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Here, in a broad thoroughfare, once the abode of wealthy City merchants, we found the sculpture works for which we searched. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- They took me into the guard-house and searched me, but they found no sedition on me. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- I eagerly searched my reticule. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I searched the Dundee records, and when I found that the barque 'Lone Star' was there in January, '85, my suspicion became a certainty. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Inquiries were set on foot, and strict searches made. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Mr. Moore, who was continuing his searches in that country, was instructed to arrange for the cultivation and shipment of regular supplies of this particular species. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Jo searches the floor for some time longer, then looks up for a moment, and then down again. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
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