| 单词 | search |
| 释义 | search v. & n. --v 1. tr. look through or go over thoroughly to find something. 2. tr. examine or feel over (a person) to find anything concealed. 3. tr. a probe or penetrate into. b examine or question (one's mind, conscience, etc.) thoroughly. 4. intr. (often foll. by for) make a search or investigation. 5. intr. (as searching adj.) (of an examination) thorough; leaving no loopholes. 6. tr. (foll. by out) look probingly for; seek out. --n 1. an act of searching. 2. an investigation. Phrases and idioms in search of trying to find. right of search a belligerent's right to stop a neutral vessel and search it for prohibited goods. search me! colloq. I do not know. search-party a group of people organized to look for a lost person or thing. search warrant an official authorization to enter and search a building. Derivatives searchable adj. searcher n. searchingly adv. Etymology: ME f. AF sercher, OF cerchier f. LL circare go round (as CIRCUS) |
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