surveying
UK/sə'veɪɪŋ/US/sә'veiiŋ/
A1
释义
n.
The work or science of measuring and mapping land and its features
测量学；土地测量
词根拆分
词根派生sur-（在上）+ vey（看，源自古法语 veoir ← 拉丁 videre）=「从上方看过去」。surveying（测量）就是仔细地看一片土地以测量它。vey 这个拼写是 vis 经法语路径演变出的变体。
词根 vis 还连着 107 个词常用搭配
- 1.land surveying土地测量
- 2.surveying equipment测量设备
- 3.surveying techniques测量技术
例句
- 1.
Land surveying determines exact property boundaries.
土地测量用来确定准确的地产边界。
- 2.
He studied surveying before becoming a civil engineer.
他在成为土木工程师之前学过测量学。