单词 | exploration |
释义 | exploration exploration /ˌek.spləˈreɪ.ʃən/ aep /-splɚˈreɪ-/ noun [C or U] ► F0 the activity of searching and finding out about something: » Livingstone was the first European to make an exploration of the Zambezi river (= to travel to it in order to discover more about it).» We need to carry out a full exploration (= examination) of all the alternatives.» The exploration (= search) for new sources of energy is vital for the future of our planet.Thesaurus+: ↑Analysing and evaluating , ↑Assessing and estimating valueWord Builder:–Nouns: exploration, explorer–Adjectives: exploratory–Verbs: explore • • • Extra Examples:» It was the period when everyone saw men in space as the be-all and end-all of space exploration.» space exploration» undersea exploration» Scientists hope that data from the probe will pave the way for a more detailed exploration of Mars. |
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