- 1v/ˈɡuːɡəl/用Google搜尋
口語To type a word or words into the Google search engine to look for information online.
google 本來是搜尋引擎的名字,後來變成動詞,可以想成「上網查一查」——把字打進 Google 找資料。它很口語、很日常:google something(查某個東西)、google somebody(查某人)。雖然源自品牌名,現在當一般動詞用,常小寫。
示範例句 · Example
I googled the new dinosaur name to learn how to say it.
中文翻譯我用Google搜尋了那個新恐龍的名字,來學怎麼唸它。
core核心畫面
From the word’s history
From Google, the search engine.
來自搜尋引擎 Google 的名稱。
You can think of 'to google' as turning a question in your head into typed words and dropping them into the Google search box to see what comes back. The brand name became a plain verb for looking something up online.
原始詞典資料12 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Googlename/ˈɡuː.ɡəl/
- 1
A particular Internet company.
- Google is one of several Big Tech firms that has made an aggressive push into gaming in recent years, along with Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL) and Facebook (FB).
- 2
computingengineeringmathematicsGoogle Search, a search engine operated by the company of the same name; the most popular search engine and most-visited website worldwide.
- He did some research on Google for his history project.
- As a house officer you think your registrar is unimpeachably correct and clever, like God maybe, or Google, and you try not to bother them under almost any circumstance.
googleverb詞源 1/ˈɡuː.ɡəl/
- 1
ball-gamescricketgamesTo bowl (a cricket ball) so that it performs a googly (“a ball by a leg-break bowler that spins from off to leg (to a right-handed batsman), unlike a normal leg-break delivery”).
- 2
ball-gamescricketgamesOf a bowler: to bowl or deliver a googly.
- 3
ball-gamescricketgamesOf a cricket ball: to move as in a googly.
googlenoun詞源 2/ˈɡuː.ɡəl/
- 1
informalball-gamescricketgamesAn Internet search, such as one performed on the Google search engine.
- Each night I allowed myself one desultory google before leaping to my feet for a lamplit walk around the neighbourhood.
- 2
datedinformalball-gamescricketgamesA match obtained by a query in the Google search engine.
- The word oceanfront has 64,300,000 googles, so I think it must be a real word.
googleverb詞源 2/ˈɡuː.ɡəl/
- 1
informalball-gamescricketgamesTo search for (something) on the Internet using the Google search engine.
- Tom googles all of his prospective girlfriends.
- Have fun and keep googling!
- 2
informalball-gamescricketgamesTo search for (something) on the Internet using any comprehensive search engine.
- I googled him but there were no references to him on the Internet.
- 3
informalball-gamescricketgamesTo be locatable in a search of the Internet.
- His name googles.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。