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单词 fine-comb
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Definition of fine-comb in English:

fine-comb

verb ˌfʌɪnˈkəʊm
  • 1with object To comb (hair) thoroughly or meticulously, especially with a fine-tooth comb.

  • 2with object Figurative. To conduct a very thorough search or analysis of.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Daily Herald (Dubuque, Iowa). From fine + comb.

 
 

Definition of fine-comb in US English:

fine-comb

verbˌfʌɪnˈkəʊm
  • 1with object To comb (hair) thoroughly or meticulously, especially with a fine-tooth comb.

  • 2with object Figurative. To conduct a very thorough search or analysis of.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Daily Herald (Dubuque, Iowa). From fine + comb.

 
 
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