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单词 examine
释义
examineex‧am‧ine /ɪɡˈzæmɪn/ ●●● S3 W2 verb [transitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINexamine
Origin:
1300-1400 French examiner, from Latin examinare, from examen ‘weighing out’
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
examine
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyexamine
he, she, itexamines
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyexamined
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave examined
he, she, ithas examined
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad examined
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill examine
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have examined
Continuous Form
PresentIam examining
he, she, itis examining
you, we, theyare examining
PastI, he, she, itwas examining
you, we, theywere examining
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been examining
he, she, ithas been examining
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been examining
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be examining
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been examining
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • A team of investigators is examining the crash site.
  • Before buying an antique, examine it closely to avoid buying a fake.
  • Experts who examined the painting believe it is genuine.
  • Her new book examines the causes of social discontent.
  • I'm going to the hospital tomorrow to have my knee examined again.
  • Several hotels have examined ways to provide better access to wheelchair users.
  • Students will be examined on all aspects of Russian literature and history.
  • The doctor examined her, but didn't find anything wrong.
  • The police will examine the weapon for fingerprints.
  • The video shows women how to examine their breasts for cancer.
  • To save time, students will be examined in groups of three.
  • When the police examined the gun, they found Wright's fingerprints on it.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • As this is the case, part of the research will examine various experimental techniques used previously in studies on word recognition.
  • Current work in neural networks is examining ways to reduce the size of the training set required.
  • He looked, he thought as he examined himself in the mirror, more than usually hideous.
  • Other reasons for depopulation were also examined during this period.
  • The body was thoroughly examined by physicians, who declared that no chemicals had been used to preserve it.
  • The study will also evaluate the assessment procedures in use and examine their impact on children and on the school more generally.
  • This is seen by examining the function W1 which, according to the arguments given above, predicts the presence of oscillations.
  • Thursday, Vacco announced a new statewide commission to examine ways of improving the quality of care for the dying.
Thesaurus
THESAURUS
to look at something carefully and thoroughly because you want to find out more about it: · Experts who examined the painting believe it is genuine.· Her new book examines the causes of social discontent.· A team of divers was sent down to examine the wreckage.· The police will examine the weapon for fingerprints.
especially spoken to quickly examine something to find out what is wrong with it or to find out more about it. Have a look at is less formal than examine, and is the usual phrase to use in everyday English: · I’ll have a look at your car if you like.
to examine something carefully to make sure that it is correct, safe, or working properly, especially when it is your job to do this: · The building is regularly inspected by a fire-safety officer.· Some insurance people have already been here to inspect the damage caused by the storm.· Russian and American teams will have the right to inspect each other’s missile sites.
(also analyse British English) to examine something carefully, especially detailed information about something, so that you can understand it: · Researchers analyzed the results of the survey.· We’re still analysing all the data.· One of the problems in analyzing the situation is that we do not have all the information yet.
to spend a lot of time examining something very carefully, for example a problem or situation: · I won’t comment till I’ve had time to study the proposals.· A team of scientists has been studying the effects of global warming on Antarctica.
to examine something such as a situation or process to see if any changes are necessary: · The bank will review its security procedures after last week’s attack.
(also scrutinise British English) to examine something very carefully to find out if there is anything wrong with it: · Congress is currently scrutinizing the deal.
Longman Language Activatorto examine something
to look at something carefully and thoroughly because you want to find out more about it: · Experts who examined the painting believe it is genuine.· Her new book examines the causes of social discontent.· A team of divers was sent down to examine the wreckage.examine something for something (=in order to find something): · The police will examine the weapon for fingerprints.
to look carefully at something in order to see small details: · If you look carefully, you can see the artist's name in the corner of the picture.look carefully/closely at: · I had to look closely at the two fish to tell them apart.
especially spoken to look carefully at something in order to find out what is wrong with it or to find out something about it: · "You'd better take a look at this," she said, passing me a letter.· I've asked Ken to have a look at the car - it's been making strange noises.take/have a good look at something (=look very carefully and thoroughly): · Take a good look at the photograph and see if you recognize anyone
also analyse British to examine something closely and in detail, especially a problem or a piece of information, in order to understand it: · Scientists use computers to help analyse the data.· One of the problems in analyzing the situation is that we do not have all the information yet.
to spend a lot of time examining something very carefully, for example a document, a plan, or a problem: · I won't comment till I've had time to study the proposals.· A team of scientists has been studying the effects of acid rain over a twenty-year period.
to look at something carefully and thoroughly to make sure that it is correct, safe, or working properly: · Their passports were checked by immigration officers at the airport.check something for something (=in order to find something): · We need to check the building for structural damage.
to quickly examine every part of something to make sure that it is correct or safe: check over something: · The editor always checks over what I've written.check something over: · I'm going to take the car in and ask the mechanic to check it over before we go on vacation.
to look at something carefully and thoroughly to make sure that it is correct, safe, or working properly, especially when it is your job to do this: · The building is regularly inspected by a fire-safety officer.· Russian and American teams will have the right to inspect each other's missile sites.· Some insurance people have already been here to inspect the damage caused by the storm.inspect something for something (=in order to find something): · All trucks coming through are inspected for mechanical violations.
to examine something such as a document or plan thoroughly from beginning to end, especially in order to check that it is correct: · I'd like to go over last month's accounts with you.· You should still go through the contract with a lawyer before you sign.
to look at every part of something in order to see if it is satisfactory, but fairly quickly and without paying much attention to detail: look over something: · I've looked over all the records and they seem okay.look something over: · The book is expensive, so look it over to make sure it's what you really want.
also scrutinise British to examine something very closely and carefully in order to find out whether there is anything wrong, especially because it is your official duty to do this: · The coach's assistants stood along the field and scrutinized every move we made.· The Federal Trade Commission is scrutinizing the proposed merger of the two companies.
to examine someone
if a doctor examines you, he or she looks at your body to find out if there is anything wrong: · I'm going to the hospital tomorrow to have my knee examined again.· The doctor examined her, but didn't find anything wrong.
to officially check someone or make sure that they are doing their job properly - used especially about soldiers and about teachers in Britain: · General Allenby arrived to inspect the troops.· The school will be inspected in May.
informal to check, especially secretly, that someone is doing what they are supposed to do: · Some companies use hidden cameras in order to check up on their employees.· I just want to call home and check up on the kids.
when something is examined
when someone looks at something carefully and thoroughly to find out more about it: examination of: · Mandelbaum's new book is an examination of US foreign policy.careful/close/detailed/thorough examination: · A detailed examination of population statistics reveals a steady decline in the birth rate.be under examination (=be in the process of being examined): · The committee's latest proposals are still under examination.on closer examination (=when examined more carefully): · On closer examination the vases were found to be cracked in several places.
a detailed examination of something in order to understand it better, especially when this involves studying a large amount of information: · Our analysis shows that the proposed cost for the new highway is unrealistic.analysis of: · An analysis of data from Australia shows that skin cancer is on the increase.detailed analysis: · The article provides a detailed analysis of various research designs.in the final analysis (=after all other ideas have been considered): · In the final analysis, it is the better organized party that will probably win.
an examination of something to make sure that it is correct, safe, or satisfactory: check on: · There are regular checks on the quality of goods leaving our factory.carry out/run/do a check (=make a check): · All routine safety checks were carried out before the flight.spot check (=an unplanned check on a thing or person that is chosen from a group by chance): · Spot checks by customs officers led to the arrest of several drug smugglers.background check (=a check on what someone has done in the past): · The agency does background checks on all the nannies it hires.
a thorough examination of something, especially by someone in an official position, in order to find out more about it or find out if it is satisfactory: inspection of: · There are regular inspections of the prison by government health officers.carry out an inspection: · Admiral Naumenko personally carried out an inspection of the fleet.on/upon closer inspection (=when you look at something more carefully): · The bundle, on closer inspection, turned out to be a small child.
a careful examination of or research into a particular subject or problem in which the process and results are reported in a written document: study of: · Studies of dolphins have shown that they are able to communicate information to each other.make a study: · A series of studies was made to discover the relationship between diet and behavior.
formal careful and thorough examination of something: · The company's plans for expansion have attracted scrutiny from consumer groups.scrutiny of: · Airlines have increased their scrutiny of the size and amount of carry-on luggage.under scrutiny: · The city's elections department has been under scrutiny since last year.close/intense/careful scrutiny: · Closer scrutiny of the document revealed a number of interesting facts.come under public scrutiny (=begin to be closely examined by people): · Once you become famous your private life comes under public scrutiny.
when a doctor examines someone
when a doctor examines someone's body to find out if there is anything wrong with them: · After a brief examination by a local doctor, I was taken to the city's main hospital.give somebody an examination: · Each of the prisoners was given a thorough medical examination.
a thorough examination of someone's body and general health by a doctor, especially to decide whether they are fit to do a particular job: · My insurance plan covers one complete physical per year.get a physical (examination): · Bobby has to get a physical before he can join the football team.give somebody a physical (examination): · Prior to the study all test subjects were given physical examinations.
a medical examination to make sure that someone is healthy - especially one that is done regularly: · I see my dentist every six months for a check-up.give somebody/something a check-up: · The vet gave both our horses a thorough check-up and pronounced them fit to race.
especially British /autopsy especially American a medical examination of a dead body in order to find out how the person died: · A post-mortem revealed that the woman had died of blood poisoning.carry out/do/perform/conduct a post-mortem: · A police pathologist carried out a post-mortem on the body.do/perform/conduct an autopsy: · Officials would not release the results of the autopsy that had been performed on Gallagher.
to look at somebody or something
to turn your eyes towards something so that you can see it: · Look, there are some swans on the river.look at: · "Come on, it's time to go," he said, looking at his watch.· Look at me when I'm talking to you.look into/out of/through/down etc: · Tom looked out the window over the dry, barren landscape.· I always look through the peephole before I open the door for anyone.· The teacher stopped and looked around to see if there were any questions.look at somebody/something in amazement/disbelief/surprise etc (=in a way that shows you are surprised or shocked): · "You were a hippie?" she asked, looking at her father in disbelief.
especially spoken to look at something, especially something interesting or unusual: · "I think there's something wrong with the car." "Do you want me to have a look?"take a look/have a look at: · We climbed to the top of the tower to have a look at the view.· "You'd better take a look at this," she said, passing me a letter.take/have a good look (=look very carefully): · Take a good look at the pictures and tell me if anyone looks familiar.take/have a close look (=look at something very closely): · He moved to the front of the crowd to have a closer look at the animal.
to quickly look at the details of someone or something, especially before you officially agree to buy it, use it etc: look over somebody/something: · We looked over several apartments before finally choosing this one.· If you want, I can look over your English homework for you.look somebody/something etc over: · Would you care to look the document over before you sign?· Jessica hated the way the men in the bar looked her over.
to look at someone or something extremely carefully, especially because you want to find its faults or mistakes: · When the police examined the gun, they found Wright's fingerprints on it.· A team of investigators is examining the crash site.examine something closely (=to examine very carefully): · Before buying an antique, examine it closely to avoid buying a fake.examine somebody/something for something: · The video shows women how to examine their breasts for cancer.
walk around a place in order to look at it, especially so that you can decide what your opinion about it is: view a house/garden/exhibition etc: · A few journalists were allowed to view the art exhibition the day before it opened.· I'd like to make an appointment to view the house on Clement Street that's for sale.
to look at something and think how beautiful or impressive it is: · I was just admiring your lovely garden.· We stopped at the top of the mountain to admire the view.
to give students a test or exam
to make someone do a test: · Schools are required to give students national standardized tests.give sb a test on: · The French teacher gave us a test on irregular verbs, and I got 100%.
to ask someone written or spoken questions to find out what they know about a subject: · New students are tested in math and reading, and placed in the appropriate class.test somebody on something: · Tomorrow you'll be tested on the main events of the Civil War.
British to choose the questions that are in a test or exam: · Next lesson I'm setting you all a test to see how much you've learned.· Whoever set the exam didn't seem to know the material very well.
formal to ask someone questions in an exam in order to find out what they know about a particular subject: · To save time, students will be examined in groups of three.examine somebody on something: · Students will be examined on all aspects of Russian literature and history.
WORD SETS
absenteeism, nounacademic, adjectiveacademy, nounadult education, nounalma mater, nounassessment, nounassessor, nounassignment, nounaudiovisual, adjectiveAV, binder, nounbiology, nounblackboard, nounbursary, nounbusiness studies, nounCAL, nounCALL, nouncareer counselor, nouncareers officer, nouncase study, nounCDT, nouncert., certificate, nouncertificated, adjectivechalkboard, nouncharm school, nounchemistry set, nouncivics, nounclass, nounclassicist, nounclassmate, nouncloze test, nouncoach, nouncoeducation, nouncollege, nouncollegiate, adjectivecommon room, nouncomprehension, nouncomprehensive, adjectivecomputer-literate, adjectivecomputer science, nouncontinuing education, nouncorrespondence course, nouncoursebook, nouncoursework, nouncrash course, nouncredit, nouncrib, verbcross, nouncurriculum, nounD, noundiploma, noundirect method, nounDirector of Studies, noundissect, verbdistance learning, noundistinction, noundo, verbdropout, noundyslexia, nounedify, verbedifying, adjectiveeducate, verbeducational, adjectiveeducationalist, nouneducator, nounEFL, nounELT, nounESL, nounESOL, nounESP, nounessay, nounevening class, nounexam, nounexamination, nounexamine, verbexercise, nounexercise book, nounexternal, adjectiveextracurricular, adjectiveF, fail, nounfellowship, nounfield, nounfield day, nounfield trip, nounfieldwork, nounflashcard, nounflip chart, nounflunk, verbfree period, nounfresher, nounfreshman, nounfurther education, nounglobe, noungoverness, noungrade, verbgraded, adjectivegrade point average, noungrind, nounheuristic, adjectivehistory, nounimmersion, nounineducable, adjectiveinfirmary, nounintake, nounintelligence quotient, nouninterdisciplinary, adjectiveintroductory, adjectiveinvigilate, verbIQ, nounjanitor, nounlearning curve, nounlesson, nounletter, nounletter, verbliberal arts, nounlibrarian, nounlibrary, nounlife science, nounmainstream, adjectivemasterclass, nounmatron, nounmedia studies, nounmnemonic, nounmoderate, verbmoderator, nounmodular, adjectivemodule, nounmultiple choice, adjectivenight school, nounnumerate, adjectiveopen house, nounoral, nounoverqualified, adjectivepapier mâché, nounpass, verbpass, nounpastoral, adjectivepedagogical, adjectivepedagogue, nounpedagogy, nounphonics, nounphrasebook, nounphysical education, nounpicture book, nounplacement, nounplaytime, nounpoli sci, nounpolitical science, nounpolitics, nounprincipal, nounprize day, nounproblem, nounproctor, nounprogrammed learning, nounprotégé, nounquad, nounqualification, nounqualify, verbquick, adjectiverector, nounre-educate, verbrefectory, nounreference, nounreference library, nounrequirement, nounresearch, nounresearch, verbresit, verbresource, nounresult, nounresume, nounretake, verbretake, nounreunion, nounreview, verbrevise, verbrevision, nounrole-play, nounrote, nounscholar, nounscholarship, nounscholastic, adjectiveschool, nounscience, nounscript, nounself-taught, adjectiveset, verbspeciality, nounspelling bee, nounstandard, adjectivestate school, nounstudent body, nounstudent government, nounstudent loan, nounstudent teaching, nounstudent union, nounstudy, verbstudy hall, nounsub, nounsummer holidays, nounsummer vacation, nounsuperintendent, nounteacher, nounteaching, nountechie, nounterm, nounterm paper, nounTESL, nounTESOL, nountext, nountextbook, nountick, nountick, verbtimetable, nountimetable, verbtranscript, nountrimester, nountruancy, nountuition, nountutor, nountutor, verbunderclassman, noununit, noununseen, nounvisual aid, nounvocational, adjectivewhiteboard, nounworkbook, nounworksheet, nounX, nounyearbook, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
· Managers were asked to look at every aspect of their work.
· Although this does not seem to be a good result, let’s examine it in context.
· He asked his lawyer to examine the contract in detail.
· The doctor examined her and said she had a chest infection.
· Having considered all the evidence, the court found him not guilty.
· I decided to examine the facts for myself.
· He has studied the implications of recent technical innovations.
· Can you please wait outside while the physician examines the patient.
(=ask them questions about what they have said)· His attorney cross-examined the witness.
· Forensic experts were yesterday examining the wreckage.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB
· It will also examine changes in the reporting of rape over three and a half decades.· Special preconceptual care designed to reduce the incidence of congenital malformation is also examined from this point of view.· The Select Committee on Energy has also examined the proposals in considerable depth, and the Government welcome its report.· It also examines the comparative merit of centralized and decentralized management.· The research also examines the perception and evaluation of health and safety problems and goals by trade union representatives.· Age of the person being examined also plays a role in the way the signs present themselves and are interpreted.· The working group will look at ways of organising the poll and will also examine the legal issues.· They also examine heroism, and its limits.
· I carefully examined every photograph in minute detail through a magnifying glass so as not to miss a thing.· The stigmata on this foot was carefully examined during its official recognition in 1597.· You must reach behind the form or wording of the question, dismantle it and carefully examine each part. 1.· In therapy he began to examine carefully the reasons for his previous passivity.· A number of questions - not all of them obvious - need to be examined carefully, and from all possible angles.· The feed is examined carefully, and at the slaughterhouse any bird with an appearance of disease is discarded.· But it does point to the need to examine carefully the social processes registered by apparently simple concepts.· The joints should be carefully examined for effusion, limitation of motion, or deformities.
· Linda Watson examines how design has defined the female figure and shows how women have often suffered in the name of fashion.· This chapter examines how the courts have applied these principles in cases involving teachers.· You may wish to consider the nature of its nationalisation programme and critically examine how radical or socialist it was.· Chapter 6 examines how school-to-work can contribute to the broader school-reform movement that has been growing over the past decade.· It was recently reviewed and guidance was issued, but we shall examine how that guidance has been used.· The movie examines how poverty and oppression can ruin a people.· Among other things, we shall have to examine how far the hopes and claims of librarians match up to present realities.· The council voted 5-2 to examine how Colorado and Oregon have handled the background check loophole.
NOUN
· Although we will not examine the technical aspects of these standards, it is important to identify briefly the most important initiatives.· It's not a long course, but it will examine every aspect of technique with every club in the bag.· Their purpose is to examine different aspects of the relationship between law and accountancy.· We shall now proceed to examine these two aspects of the problem in detail.· If, however, one wished to explore the immediate outside it might be necessary to examine specific aspects in detail.· This module provides a research framework to help teachers examine some aspect of their own professional development.· It is worth examining certain aspects of Joni's art, in order to understand this leap in skill.· This special report examines all aspects of the link between the business and the community, including the effect on the environment.
· They went up the ladder and examined the body in the hay.· While touring the Accord plant, we stopped to examine the body shells as they enter the production line.· Amiss stayed hidden in his enclosure, nervously examining his body for signs of damage.· She examined the body as best she could without touching it, its contorted features being a suitable disincentive to touch it.· An hour later it was Teesdale's duty to examine the body, and again everything was normal.· As he examined the body, Teesdale had a very strange feeling.· Rachaela examined her face and body.
· The law operates retrospectively on the basis of precedent, examining each individual case on its merits.· The Chronicle examined in detail 27 cases in Houston and Harris County involving violent or repeat offenders on dual supervision.· The same report examined individual cases.· In order to understand this rule, it helps to examine a particular case.· As we are examining the case of sequential retrieval before additions, the items given above do not include overflow retrieval.· The Central Policy Review Staff were asked to examine the case for electrification.· We now proceed to examine some simple cases.
· It will also examine changes in the reporting of rape over three and a half decades.· Having noted this, the figures for Anderson's turn-length are worth examining as evidence of change in his conversational behaviour.· The rest of the extract then examines how changes in the style of policing and law enforcement affect criminal statistics.· The research will include case studies of 20 schools in three local education authorities, examining change as it occurs.· Using the results obtained on page 279, we can examine the effect of changes in a 3 induced by the tax.· The paired t test was used to examine changes over the trial period within each group.· This project aims to examine changes in alcohol treatment policy from the inception of the National Health Service to the 1980's.· Several appropriate datasets are being examined for further temporal changes.
· In the next chapter we examine why the public sector may wish to produce private goods.· In this chapter we examine the prominent modes of actual political behavior of individuals.· In this chapter we examine how the female nude became a crucial element in the formation of art designated modern.· The purpose of this chapter is to examine the what, why, how and where of deceptive behavior in organizations.· This chapter begins by examining these informal relations and assesses their importance in terms of our understanding of how organisations operate.· This chapter will examine this federal law.· This chapter examines these questions from a theoretical standpoint within the framework of natural monopoly industries.· Initially, this chapter examines and distinguishes two crucial concepts, state and nation.
· The Select Committee that examined the Bill took a very close interest in and sought several undertakings about groundwater.· After the 1999 legislative battle, the university system's Board of Regents appointed a committee to examine collective bargaining.· Following the 1987 general election, Margaret Thatcher set up and headed a small committee to examine the health service.· I hope that the Committee will examine the Bill carefully.· The Wilson Committee examined this issue.· It set up a House of Lords Select Committee in 1881 to examine the extent of juvenile prostitution.· The House should be grateful to him and for what his Committee does in examining statutory instruments.· The government argued that select committees could examine the actions of civil servants but not their conduct.
· An Inspector window lets you examine the data of a selected type, including its methods and properties if its a class.· Teams of archaeologists working for the government went along the river examining sites and recording data.· If we examine these data for gender differences, we see that at all levels women earn considerably less than men.· Management should first examine the data produced to ascertain whether any variance from the breakdown is due to site conditions or mismanagement.· Using graphs to analyse your data is easier than examining the data cell-by-cell.· No-one appears to have questioned this claim, examined the data, or checked whether any experiment had even been done.· The first school of thought tended to examine data on outcomes in order to find an explanation.
· Some of the applications will be examined in more detail in subsequent chapters.· Let us examine each component in detail.· Indeed, manufacturing capability seems to have such a major impact on product development that it is worth examining in greater detail.· The Chronicle examined in detail 27 cases in Houston and Harris County involving violent or repeat offenders on dual supervision.· A public inquiry would be able to examine those figures in detail.· The redistributional effects of transfers will be examined in more detail in Chapter 37.· Neither was I told to examine in minute detail, every blade of grass that my kit was to come in contact with.· This point will be examined in detail in later sections.
· The doctor examined her, found a faint pulse, and immediately swung into action to resuscitate the patient.· Prosecutors want their doctors to examine Kaczynski to help prepare for the possible mental-defect defense.· A doctor examined the body and decided that the man had been dead for several hours.· A doctor came and examined me.· They have even sent Department of Health doctors around to examine her to see if she is too ill to travel.· Of all the doctor factors examined, only doctors who professed a special interest in diabetes achieved significantly better glycaemic control.· Without speaking to doctors or examining Anna without clothes, they let her go.· Then the doctor arrived and examined her gravely.
· We shall examine this effect of individual speaker's topics in the next section.· A range of possible values for each variable should be examined for effects on results. 9.· Academic research tells us that this rarely happens perfectly and so we need to examine the effects of the policy in practice.· The budget in this context gives the management the opportunity to examine the overall effect of operating decisions.· Using a nationally representative sample, this study examines the effects on family life of elderly persons in the household.· An experiment was performed to examine this effect.· The answers to these questions will give a range of data which may be examined in relation to the literary effect of each passage.· In all three approaches, we have examined the effects on money national income of changes in the money supply.
· In the next section we examine the evidence.· We are continuing to examine evidence and following up on a substantial amount of information that we are receiving.· This review examines the evidence that abnormal oxidative metabolism is of central importance to active inflammatory bowel disease.· After examining such evidence, the Oregon court agreed with the teacher that the contract was not divisible into two parts.· Having noted this, the figures for Anderson's turn-length are worth examining as evidence of change in his conversational behaviour.· Your first step is to examine existing evidence that is relevant to the issue you are analyzing.· Wearing my competition hat, I shall be happy to examine any evidence which suggests that competition is not fair.
· In particular, it will examine the extent to which questions concerning women and power have become part of mainstream political sociology.· First, they examine the extent to which different presidential systems are likely to experience democratic breakdown.· She stared at him without speaking, examining the extent of the damage.· The research will examine the extent to which reductions in naval strengths can become part of the wider negotiated arms control process.· It set up a House of Lords Select Committee in 1881 to examine the extent of juvenile prostitution.· The first phase of the research examines the extent to which differences in memory and inferential skills contribute to comprehension difficulties.· The project is intended to begin to explore these possibilities by examining the extent to which expert systems can acquire human expertise.
· This exhibition examines his impact not only on the visual arts but also on literature and science.· Later, I will examine the impact of terrain, in its military definition, on operations.· This project will examine the social impact of these changes on the structure and standards of the people.· The study will also evaluate the assessment procedures in use and examine their impact on children and on the school more generally.· It is more appropriate to examine the impact of aid programmes and projects in aggregate on a particular country.· This study deliberately examined the impact of the projects under normal classroom conditions.· This examines the impact of deregulation and advances in technology on the operations of financial firms.
· The project will look at recreational drug use and examine the implications for agencies working with young people.· Finally, we examine the efficiency implications of taxation.· It will examine the implications for self reliant development.· This paper is addressed to examining the implications of this technological innovation.· The project aims to examine the implications of this state of affairs for macroeconomic activity.· Once again, however, the ability of politicians and economists to conceptualise well outran their inclination to examine and analyse practical implications.· A study is being conducted in two rural areas to examine the implications of these changes.
· Everyone who has examined the issue with any professional respectability thinks that the Secretary of State is simply off his head.· One way to explore this question is to examine the issue of when the problem begins.· The working group will look at ways of organising the poll and will also examine the legal issues.· In examining the issue of the working poor, it is essential to examine the poverty line.· One way to examine the issue is to consider the possible effect on the health of unemployed people.· So the league set up a second task force, to examine the quality issue.· The purpose of this paper is to examine further the issue of open adoption or adoption with contact.· He also proposes a bipartisan commission to examine the issue as the best politically possible way to change the system.
· In this chapter, we shall examine the nature of these two concepts and estimate their value for teachers.· Let us now examine the nature of poverty in the United States during the mid-1990s.· The chapter's main aim is to examine the nature of that crossroads and how best to analyse it.· First, it's best if we examine the nature of the service.· Pearson also examines the recurrent nature of different explanations of the criminal question.· Let us try to examine the nature of this Newtonian determinism a little more closely.· Once again the novel repeatedly turns inwards to examine its own nature, presenting itself as a kind of palimpsest.· We shall examine the nature of these accounts during the next two chapters.
· This relationship should be borne in mind when we examine monetary policy in the next two chapters.· Another task is to initiate research of particular relevance to policy issues and to examine existing and proposal policy initiatives on employment.· We will shortly examine the policies which have been adopted to restrict the degree of monopoly power exercised by large firms.· In this section, extracts examine the policy behind the law, the statutory rules and then the cases.· In the light of this, it examines trade-union policies and strategies formulated towards training and retraining programmes.· One way of assessing the government's radical intent is to examine its policies towards the provision of private health care.· I invite them to examine the Opposition's policies to see how they would fare under a Labour Government.· It is also necessary to examine what studying social policy implies.
· Michele Hanson examines the problems imposed by budget cuts and staff shortages, and looks at the need for long-term strategies.· In a later chapter, I will examine this problem more fully.· The project will also examine the methodological problems associated with using institutional records as sources for wage and price data.· Before we examine these problems one important question of method must be noted.· The next two chapters examine this problem in more detail.· The three new studies set out to examine the problem in more detail.· John Illman examines the problems they are facing.· In general, we will examine problems having p linear objective functions,, which we wish to maximise subject to linear constraints.
· Yet when we examine this restorative process in operation, we observe considerable redistributive exercises taking place.· But it does point to the need to examine carefully the social processes registered by apparently simple concepts.· In our study, we are going to examine the process and products of this transformation with reference to first impressions.· The primary research aim is to examine processes involved in peer tutoring.· This chapter examines the processes of revenue raising, allocation, spending and control.· Thus many non-relevant documents will have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant from non-relevant.· This study is examining the managerial process by which organisations develop a market-orientation.
· The project will also examine the methodological problems associated with using institutional records as sources for wage and price data.· This project will examine the social impact of these changes on the structure and standards of the people.· This project will examine the economic, political, legal and technological issues at stake with cars and electronics as case studies.· This project has examined the current level of industrial and governmental activity on the area of clean technology.· This project will examine the evidence for the world economy in the inter- war period.· This project is designed to examine some of these effects by focussing upon the Lake District in particular.· Our project examines these allegations of failure.
· A number of research projects have now examined this question, and a number of conclusions have begun to emerge.· This task force could examine the broader question of what types of projects should require voter approval.· This chapter examines these questions from a theoretical standpoint within the framework of natural monopoly industries.· They can examine that question in any way they think is best.· This chapter examines the question of what, precisely, is an overseas trust.· The discussion now turns to key examples from comparative politics that have examined these important questions.· Burman uses representations of the self to examine questions around race, gender and sexuality.
· The problems this has given rise to are compounded when one examines our import record.· For controls, they used the same drivers, examining their phone records from the day preceding the accident.· It is of course an impossible task to examine the record of Marxism in such a short space as I have available.· We must now examine his record.· Our principal approach is to examine in detail the records of scores of banks operating in the period.· The commission, they agreed, must produce a report that would examine the record and rationale of dams.· But before we look at that we must first turn to examine the record in a little more detail.· There are a number of opportunities in the Parliamentary year to examine the Government's record.
· This study examines the relationships between different sectors of the local economy, especially the nature and permeability of sector boundaries.· Rational economic and financial analysis will be vital in presenting proposals, examining relationships between strategic subsystems, and so on.· It examines the relationship between fertility histories and household labour availability, and the consequences for labour intensive techniques of environmental management.· The compulsory element examines the relationship between feminist ideas, feminist practice, and theory and methodology in the social sciences.· It also examines the relationships between these bodies and those that are the subjects of evaluation, as well as with central government departments.· Finally, apart from one small reference, the analysis never examines the relationship between collective protest and internal war.· Three of the papers in this collection examine the relationship between these two professions from a historical perspective.· It will also examine firms' external relationships with their markets and customers.
· The research will examine the behaviour of visitors with regard to group activity and movement within areas commonly used for interview.· The main aim of the research is to examine the interrelationship between the comprehension and production of early vocabulary.· The research aims to examine the relevance of this concept to the future development of two case study areas in Co Fermanagh.· The research will first examine the issues theoretically and then, where feasible, with the aid of existing macroeconomic models.· The research will examine the extent to which reductions in naval strengths can become part of the wider negotiated arms control process.· The research examines this conclusion since it is at variance with rational economic planning.· The research will begin to examine not only how people use maps, but also how they create them.
· Age of the person being examined also plays a role in the way the signs present themselves and are interpreted.· The study will examine the role NGOs and the institutional relationships between them and governments.· In addition, one unit specifically examines the role of economic change in shaping the state.· Tonight, in his third report Mike Rowbottom examines the role of the staff in Inside Story.· In the longitudinal part of the enquiry, the investigators examined the possible causal role of support.· That is why we examine the expanded role of all-purpose authorities.
· In the next section we examine the evidence.· My application went through a committee of peers, a so-called study section, which examines hundreds of proposals.· In this section we examine the economics of local government.· The purpose of this section is also to examine qualitative considerations.· In this section, we examine how these forces affect governments' role in the provision of education.· In this section, extracts examine the policy behind the law, the statutory rules and then the cases.· In this section we examine the contribution to the crisis that has been made by the sentencing decisions of the courts.· In the first of the book's three sections Kemp examines the theory and practice of perspective from Brunelleschi to Turner.
· The object of this research is to examine the structure of public opinion about state and private welfare services.· In this chapter, we will examine the logical structure of these statements in more detail.· It is hard to examine the exquisite structure of a comb, so beautifully adapted to its end, without enthusiastic admiration.· If an architect examined a Gothic structure by reference to Grecian rules, he would find it a mass of deformities.· My mind began to play tricks, and I just assumed he was examining the snow structure for some reason.· From these data it will be possible to examine the social structure and processes that occur within a particular industry.· An important issue when examining urban employment structures is that of the varying performances of different sectors of employment.· This allows the engineers to examine every piece of structure and all the systems in detail in a methodical manner.
· The study will examine the role NGOs and the institutional relationships between them and governments.· All three studies examined a population which was quite different from that of the randomized clinical trials or the quasi-experimental studies.· This study examines these contrasts in detail, at a period when the Stock Exchange in London is introducing great reforms.· One study conducted in 1980 examined seven economic-demographic models constructed to project the future of food and resource supplies and pollution levels.· Using a nationally representative sample, this study examines the effects on family life of elderly persons in the household.· This study aims to examine the role of Protestant working class youth culture in transmitting loyalist ethnic and political identity.· The aim of this study was to examine whether endogenous eicosanoids play a role in controlling cyclosporin A induced toxicity.· Despite the consistency of the socioeconomic differences in sickness absence no studies have examined possible explanations for them.
· The viability of the new mechanism can be examined in several ways.· Thursday, Vacco announced a new statewide commission to examine ways of improving the quality of care for the dying.· It is in examining the ways in which these problems of need and use are practically organized, in specific social orders.· Current work in neural networks is examining ways to reduce the size of the training set required.· We will examine ways in which the uniform scope of regulation could be eased to safeguard traditional local products or practices.· This chapter examines different ways of exercising power.· In addition we will examine ways of giving those who retire with lump sum payments more choice as to how their savings are invested.· In formulating a view, it is helpful to examine this in two ways.
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· In this chapter we shall begin by examining these concerns in some detail.· The discovery came after analysts began examining debris taken to the lab from the Oklahoma City bombing site.· Indeed in the 1960s, other reasons for depopulation, notably settlement size, began to be examined.· In therapy he began to examine carefully the reasons for his previous passivity.· Pupils might begin by examining their area about 50 years ago.· But let us begin by examining the term theory.· This chapter begins by examining these informal relations and assesses their importance in terms of our understanding of how organisations operate.· How can sociologists begin to examine these trends?
· Before we consider each of these offences in outline, let us examine the practical and theoretical foundations for them.· With these considerations in mind, let us examine recent welfare legislation at both the state and federal levels.· But first let us examine the facts and then ensure that we are looking after our physical selves as well as possible.· But first let us examine the rebel tradition.· Focussing on one tiny segment of the statistics of abundance, let us examine corporation presidents and millionaires.· On the Economic Front Let us now examine some of the elements of the new situation in somewhat greater detail.· But how does it work? Let us examine the case of just two banks, say Lloyds and Midland.· But let us begin by examining the term theory.
· Once a set of goals has been established we need to examine whether these goals are being accomplished.· We need to examine each sheet of adjectives and rework as many of the negatives into positives as we can.· Consequently both perspectives need to be examined when considering what people understand and mean by terms such as health.· Consumers need to examine all their new credit cards and dispute anything that hasn't been authorized.· We need time to examine fully the findings of the Select Committee and to give our response.· In addition to the development of new vehicles and systems, other key components of commercial transactions need to be examined.· The issue you need to examine, then, is trust.· Maybe you need your head examined.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounexamexaminationcross-examinationexaminerverbexaminecross-examine
1examine (2) to look at something carefully and thoroughly because you want to find out more about it:  A team of divers was sent down to examine the wreck. Hegel’s philosophy will be examined in detail in Chapter 4.examine how/whether/what etc In the course, we will examine how and why Spain became a democracy in 1931.examine something for something The police will have to examine the weapon for fingerprints.RegisterIn everyday English, people usually say have or take a look at something or someone rather than examine something or someone:· I had a look at the car but I couldn’t see anything wrong with it.► see thesaurus at check2if a doctor examines you, they look at your body to check that you are healthy3formal to ask someone questions to test their knowledge of a subject SYN  testexamine somebody in/on something You will be examined on American history.4law to officially ask someone questions in a court of law → cross-examineTHESAURUSexamine to look at something carefully and thoroughly because you want to find out more about it: · Experts who examined the painting believe it is genuine.· Her new book examines the causes of social discontent.· A team of divers was sent down to examine the wreckage.· The police will examine the weapon for fingerprints.have a look at/take a look at especially spoken to quickly examine something to find out what is wrong with it or to find out more about it. Have a look at is less formal than examine, and is the usual phrase to use in everyday English: · I’ll have a look at your car if you like.inspect to examine something carefully to make sure that it is correct, safe, or working properly, especially when it is your job to do this: · The building is regularly inspected by a fire-safety officer.· Some insurance people have already been here to inspect the damage caused by the storm.· Russian and American teams will have the right to inspect each other’s missile sites.analyze (also analyse British English) to examine something carefully, especially detailed information about something, so that you can understand it: · Researchers analyzed the results of the survey.· We’re still analysing all the data.· One of the problems in analyzing the situation is that we do not have all the information yet.study to spend a lot of time examining something very carefully, for example a problem or situation: · I won’t comment till I’ve had time to study the proposals.· A team of scientists has been studying the effects of global warming on Antarctica.review to examine something such as a situation or process to see if any changes are necessary: · The bank will review its security procedures after last week’s attack.scrutinize (also scrutinise British English) to examine something very carefully to find out if there is anything wrong with it: · Congress is currently scrutinizing the deal.
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