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As a verb, to ask careful, often persistent questions to find out information, especially something hidden or private (reporters probed him about the scandal); it can also mean to physically explore or examine something with an instrument. As a noun, it's an official investigation (a police probe), or a tool or spacecraft used to explore somewhere hard to reach (a space probe).
(動詞)探查、追問；(名詞)調查；探測器
組成From Latin probare, meaning "to test" or "to prove."
同家族的字
- proveshares the Latin root probare, meaning to test
原始詞典資料13 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，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。
Probename
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A model of Ford automobile.
probenoun/pɹəʊb/
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medicinesciencessurgeryAny of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc.
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comedyentertainmentfictionAny of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc.
- You know, XR178.9, we haven't done any anal probes in a while.
- You listen here! We don't do anal probes like other aliens, but I'm about to make an exception!
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Something which penetrates something else, as though to explore; something which obtains information.
- Silverberg also gives the reader reader some excellent character insight; deep probes into the minds of all the principals bring the reader closer to the persons involved than might be thought possible with the plot so far removed from the realm of normality.
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An act of probing; a prod, a poke.
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An investigation or inquiry.
- They launched a probe into the cause of the accident.
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aeronauticsaerospacebusinessA tube attached to an aircraft which can be fitted into the drogue from a tanker aircraft to allow for aerial refuelling.
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sciencesA small device, especially an electrode, used to explore, investigate or measure something by penetrating or being placed in it.
- Insert the probe into the soil and read the temperature.
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aerospaceastronauticsbusinessA small, usually uncrewed, spacecraft used to acquire information or measurements about its surroundings.
另外 2 個記錄的用法
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A move with multiple possible answers, seeking to make the opponent choose and commit to a strategy.
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biochemistrybiologychemistryAny group of atoms or molecules radioactively labeled in order to study a given molecule or other structure
probeverb/pɹəʊb/
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To explore, investigate, question, test, or prove.
- If you probe further, you may discover different reasons.
- the growing disposition to probe the legality of all acts of the crown
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To insert a probe into.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。