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investigate

/ɪnˈvɛs.tə.ɡeɪt/ 动词 B2

中文: 调查

  1. To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information. (transitive) · to investigate the causes of natural phenomena· He was asked to investigate a robbery.
  2. To examine, look into, or scrutinize in order to discover something hidden or secret. (transitive) · to investigate an unsolved murder
  3. To conduct an inquiry or examination. (intransitive)

He/she/it investigates · 过去式 investigated · 过去分词 investigated · -ing形式 investigating

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动词形式

原形
investigate
He/she/it
investigates
过去式
investigated
过去分词
investigated
-ing形式
investigating

来自图书馆

You’ll have to stay here until we investigate this affair.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第31页 · C1
“Well, in investigating this minor affair we must not lose sight of our main inquiry.
《The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes》,第87页 · B2
Phelps, is certainly one of the darkest which I have ever investigated.”
《The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes》,第92页 · B2
There I was stretched, when you, my dear Watson, and all your following were investigating in the most sympathetic and inefficient manner the circumstances of my death.
《The Return of Sherlock Holmes》,第12页 · C1

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