单词 | scout |
释义 | scout —scout /skaʊt/ noun [C] (SEARCH) F0 a person employed to look for people with particular skills, especially in sport or entertainment: » a talent scout» Manchester United's chief scout spotted him when he was playing for his school football team.Thesaurus+: ↑Recruiting staff, applying for and accepting jobsThesaurus+: ↑Spectators and commentators at sports eventsa scout around/round [S] INFORMALF0 a quick look around a place or area, especially in order to find something: » I had a quick scout around the house to check everything was okay.Thesaurus+: ↑Searchingnoun [C] (SOLDIER) ► F0 a person, especially a soldier, sent out to get information about where the enemy are and what they are doingThesaurus+: ↑Spying and espionageThesaurus+: ↑Soldiers and people who fight in warsverb [I or T, usually + adv/prep] ↑Verb Endings for scout ► F0 to go to look in various places for something you want: » He's scouting about/around for somewhere better to live.» She's opened an office in Connecticut to scout out (= discover information about) the east coast housing market.Thesaurus+: ↑Searching |
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