单词 | probe |
释义 | Word Frequency probe(prəʊb) verb 1. (transitive) to search into or question closely 2. to examine (something) with or as if with a probe noun 3. something that probes, examines, or tests 4. surgery a slender and usually flexible instrument for exploring a wound, sinus, etc 5. a thorough inquiry, such as one by a newspaper into corrupt practices 6. electronics a lead connecting to or containing a measuring or monitoring circuit used for testing 7. electronics a conductor inserted into a waveguide or cavity resonator to provide coupling to an external circuit 8. any of various devices that provide a coupling link, esp a flexible tube extended from an aircraft to link it with another so that it can refuel 9. space probe Derived forms probeable (ˈprobeable) adjective prober (ˈprober) noun Word origin C16: from Medieval Latin proba investigation, from Latin probāre to test |
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