investigate

单词辨析:

investigate examine explore probe 【导航词义:调查】
investigate v. 调查
〔辨析〕

指查明事故、犯罪、科学问题等的真相。

〔例证〕

A group of government officials are investigating the incident.

一个由政府官员组成的小组正在调查此事件。

He is being investigated by the police on suspicion of embezzlement.

他因涉嫌挪用公款而正在接受警方调查。

examine v. 检查,审查
〔辨析〕

表示仔细、彻底地查看某物,以便发现更多信息。

〔例证〕

The police will have to examine the only piece of physical evidence for fingerprints.

警察得检查这唯一的物证有没有指纹。

A team of experts were sent to examine the wreckage of the airplane.

一队专家被派去检查飞机的残骸。

explore v. 考察,勘查
〔辨析〕

指走访并探察某地以了解相关信息。

〔例证〕

Did they explore the land to the north of the mountain?

他们勘查那座山以北的地区了吗?

Paris is a wonderful city to explore.

巴黎是个值得考察的美妙城市。

probe v. 调查,探究
〔辨析〕

指追查不为人知的事,尤指打探别人不愿透露的事。

〔例证〕

She always wants to probe too deeply into others' personal affairs.

她总是想过多地打探别人的私事。

The police have probed claims that he sold fake medicine.

警方已经就有人称他出售假药一事进行了调查。

相关例句:

We were asked to investigate the alleged inconsistencies in his evidence.

我们被要求对他证词中的前后矛盾之处进行调查。

They should adopt a more imaginative approach and investigate alternative uses for their property.

他们应该采用一种更有想象力的方式来为他们的财产找到另外的用途。

Objective To investigate the effects of hyaluronan on phagocytosis of macrophages and to explore the mechanism.

目的研究透明质酸对巨噬细胞吞噬功能的影响及其机制。

Police are still investigating how the accident happened.

警方仍然在调查事故的起因。

The authorities have been asked to set up a commission to investigate the murders.

当局被敦促成立一个委员会负责调查这些谋杀案。

Have you begun to investigate factories?

你开始调查工厂了吗?