单词 | scrutiny |
释义 | scrutiny /skrooht"n ee/, n. , pl. scrutinies. 1. a searching examination or investigation; minute inquiry. 2. surveillance; close and continuous watching or guarding. 3. a close and searching look. [1400-50; late ME < L scrutinium the action of searching, of scrutinizing, deriv. of scrutari to search] Syn. 1. See examination. |
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