inspection
UK/ɪn'spekʃn/US/in'spekʃәn/
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Definitions
n.
The action of inspecting something carefully.
检查；视察
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedinspectnot, opposite of
+
-ionlook, observe, watch
=inspection
inspect + -ion = the act of inspecting.
Common Collocations
- 1.annual inspection年度检查
- 2.under inspection受检
- 3.safety inspection安全检查
- 4.on inspection检查时发现
Example Sentences
- 1.
The annual inspection takes two days.