单词 | sherlocking |
释义 | > as lemmasˈSherlocking ˈSherlocking n. detective work. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > secret observation, spying > procedures used in spying > [noun] > private detection private inquiry1856 Sherlocking1920 Sherlock Holmesing1929 private-eyeing1949 1920 J. Galsworthy Foundations i, in Plays (1929) 468 Don't call in the police!.. Let me do the Sherlocking for you. 1957 J. Kerouac On the Road ii. vi. 135 They tried some amateur Sherlocking by asking the same questions twice. 1963 ‘G. Carr’ Lewker in Norway i. 25 You're really disappointed because you can't go Sherlocking after that young man. < as lemmas |
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