| 释义 | perusepe‧ruse /pəˈruːz/ verb [transitive]    peruseOrigin:1500-1600 Probably from Latin per-  ‘thoroughly’ + English use VERB TABLEperuse |
 | Present | I, you, we, they | peruse |  |  | he, she, it | peruses |  | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | perused |  | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have perused |  |  | he, she, it | has perused |  | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had perused |  | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will peruse |  | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have perused | 
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 | Present | I | am perusing |  |  | he, she, it | is perusing |  |  | you, we, they | are perusing |  | Past | I, he, she, it | was perusing |  |  | you, we, they | were perusing |  | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been perusing |  |  | he, she, it | has been perusing |  | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been perusing |  | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be perusing |  | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been perusing | 
formal to read something, especially in a careful way:He spent hours perusing the catalog.
 Bear this in mind when you peruse the catalogues and the plants on offer in the nursery garden centre plunge beds.Employers would be barred from perusing medical information about employees and job applicants.I admit that when I first began to peruse these letters and testimonies I was puzzled and sometimes a little annoyed.Instead of routinely tossing frequent-flier program newsletters into the trash bin, peruse them for upcoming bargains.That's why I was quite happy to peruse my lady's jottings.The procedure also gives your solicitors the opportunity to peruse your file at an earlier stage.We browse through my cookbooks, perusing recipes, not as formulas or prescriptions but as hints and inspirations for impromptu inventions.We do not expect that he perused every word of the book.
 She leant forward to peruse the document more closely.—perusal noun [countable, uncountable] |