examine

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Definitions

v.

To inspect or observe carefully; to check the condition of something or someone; to test someone's knowledge or skills.

检查,审查;考查

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
exout of, former
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amineother
=examine

Common Collocations

  • 1.examine carefully仔细检查
  • 2.examine closely认真审视

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The teacher examined each student's test papers carefully before assigning grades.

  • 2.

    Scientists examine specimens under microscopes to discover new organisms.

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