probe
probe 英 [prəʊb] 美 [proʊb]
n. 探针；调查 vi. 调查；探究 vt. 探查；用探针探测
进行时:probing 过去式:probed 过去分词:probed 第三人称单数:probes 名词复数:probes
- 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.
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- n. 探针；调查
- vi. 调查；探究
- vt. 探查；用探针探测
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1. He didn't like the media probing into his past.
他不喜欢媒体追问他的过去。
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2. Then what happened?’ he probed.
“后来发生了什么事？”他追问道。
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3. The doctor probed the wound for signs of infection.
医生检查伤口是否有感染的迹象。
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4. Searchlights probed the night sky.
探照灯扫视着夜空。
- probe (n.) early 15c., "instrument for exploring wounds, etc.," also "an examination," from Medieval Latin proba "examination," in Late Latin "a test, proof," from Latin probare "show, demonstrate; test, inspect; judge by trial" (see prove). Meaning "act of probing" is 1890, from the verb; figurative sense of "penetrating investigation" is from 1903. Meaning "small, unmanned exploratory craft" is attested from 1953.
- probe (v.) 1640s, originally figurative; "to search thoroughly, interrogate;" from probe (n.) and partly from Latin probare "show, demonstrate; test, inspect." Physical sense of "to examine with a probe" is from 1680s. Related: Probed; probing; probingly.
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