scrutiny
UK/'skru:tini/US
IELTSTOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
Close and thorough examination or observation of someone or something
仔细审查，细察，严格检查
Root Breakdown
Native Englishscrutinyother
=scrutiny
Common Collocations
- 1.under scrutiny受到审查
- 2.close scrutiny严密审查
- 3.public scrutiny公众监督
- 4.withstand scrutiny经得起审查
Example Sentences
- 1.
The company's accounting practices came under intense scrutiny after the scandal.
- 2.
Public figures must be prepared to face constant scrutiny of their personal lives.
- 3.
The new policy failed to withstand legal scrutiny and was quickly overturned.