英语词汇“delve”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

delve

/dɛlv

verb [no object]

1Reach inside a receptacle and search for something: she delved in her pocket...

Jo then delved in to the toy box and brought out a farmyard set before passing round a bag of plastic animals for the youngsters to pull out and identify.
At great personal risk I delved in among the spines today but, apart from last year's abandoned nest, there was nothing.
Then he prised open my mouth and delved in with a metal stick while the nurse fed a miniature sprinkler system down my gullet.

Synonyms

rummage (about/around/round) in, search (through), hunt through, scrabble about/around in, root about/around in, ferret (about/around) in, fish about/around in, poke about/around in, dig in, grub about/around in, go through, burrow in;

rifle through, scour, ransack, turn upside down, turn inside out

British informal rootle around in

Australian/New Zealand informal fossick through

rare roust around in

1.1Research or make painstaking enquiries into something: the society is determined to delve deeper into the matter...

Along with that, the show has two researchers delving into all the newspaper periodicals that are sent in.
His research delves into matroidal structures, a concept based on graphs and matrices and its applications.
I was confused and delved into my own research on the matter.

Synonyms

investigate, conduct investigations into, make enquiries into, enquire into, probe, examine, explore, research, study, look into, go into;

try to get to the bottom of

2 archaic Dig; excavate: when Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman? [with object]: the approach from the surface above had awed her, so hugely delved were the tunnels...

They rounded another corner, careful not to brush up against the slime-covered wall and descended down another tunnel, delving deeper underground.
Although the economy as a set of material practices has existed ever since ‘Adam delved and Eve span,’ it was not conceptualized as separate until about 300 years ago.
He turned the corner and still the tunnel delved deeper into the rock.

Derivatives

delver

noun ...

A top profiler and unmatched delver into the serial-killer mindset, she is terribly good at that thing where you hold the torch on top of your handgun when entering a dark apartment.
A truly remarkable book thoroughly investigated and produced by arguably one the world's greatest delvers into the understanding of the ancient past.
Fate was - in the past - supposed to be the supreme delver into the arcane and the mysterious energies of the universe.

Origin

Old English delfan 'dig', of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch delven.

单词	delve
释义	delve /dɛlv / verb [no object] 1Reach inside a receptacle and search for something: she delved in* her pocket... Jo then delved in to the toy box and brought out a farmyard set before passing round a bag of plastic animals for the youngsters to pull out and identify. At great personal risk I delved in among the spines today but, apart from last year's abandoned nest, there was nothing. Then he prised open my mouth and delved in with a metal stick while the nurse fed a miniature sprinkler system down my gullet. Synonyms rummage (about/around/round) in, search (through), hunt through, scrabble about/around in, root about/around in, ferret (about/around) in, fish about/around in, poke about/around in, dig in, grub about/around in, go through, burrow in; rifle through, scour, ransack, turn upside down, turn inside out British* informal rootle around in Australian/New Zealand informal fossick through rare roust around in 1.1Research or make painstaking enquiries into something: the society is determined to delve* deeper into the matter... Along with that, the show has two researchers delving into all the newspaper periodicals that are sent in. His research delves into matroidal structures, a concept based on graphs and matrices and its applications. I was confused and delved into my own research on the matter. Synonyms investigate, conduct investigations into, make enquiries into, enquire into, probe, examine, explore, research, study, look into, go into; try to get to the bottom of 2 archaic* Dig; excavate: when Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman? [with object]: the approach from the surface above had awed her, so hugely delved were the tunnels... They rounded another corner, careful not to brush up against the slime-covered wall and descended down another tunnel, delving deeper underground. Although the economy as a set of material practices has existed ever since ‘Adam delved and Eve span,’ it was not conceptualized as separate until about 300 years ago. He turned the corner and still the tunnel delved deeper into the rock. Derivatives delver noun ... A top profiler and unmatched delver into the serial-killer mindset, she is terribly good at that thing where you hold the torch on top of your handgun when entering a dark apartment. A truly remarkable book thoroughly investigated and produced by arguably one the world's greatest delvers into the understanding of the ancient past. Fate was - in the past - supposed to be the supreme delver into the arcane and the mysterious energies of the universe. Origin Old English delfan 'dig', of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch delven. Rhymes helve, shelve, twelve
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