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to probe
01
interroger
to investigate or explore in depth in order to find out more information
Intransitive: to probe into sth
Exemples
The journalist probed into the company's finances to uncover any potential corruption.
Le journaliste a enquêté sur les finances de l'entreprise pour découvrir toute corruption potentielle.
The scientist probed deeper into the theory to uncover new insights.
Le scientifique a sondé plus profondément la théorie pour découvrir de nouvelles perspectives.
02
sonder, explorer, examiner
to examine or look for something, particularly using a small long instrument
Transitive: to probe sth
Exemples
Engineers probed the structure of the bridge to identify any weaknesses or signs of deterioration.
Les ingénieurs ont sondé la structure du pont pour identifier toute faiblesse ou signe de détérioration.
Scientists probed the depths of the ocean with specialized submersibles to study marine life in unexplored regions.
Les scientifiques ont sondé les profondeurs de l'océan avec des submersibles spécialisés pour étudier la vie marine dans des régions inexplorées.
Probe
01
sonde
a flexible surgical instrument with a blunt tip for exploring wounds or body cavities
Exemples
The physician selected a metal probe from the tray.
The probe allowed gentle exploration of the wound.
02
an exploratory action or expedition into an unknown or unfamiliar area
Exemples
The team launched a probe into the uncharted forest.
The expedition was a scientific probe of the Arctic.
03
an investigation using a flexible tool to examine a wound or body cavity
Exemples
The surgeon performed a probe to locate the injury.
A probe helped assess the depth of the wound.
04
an investigation into unfamiliar, questionable, or suspicious activities
Exemples
The government launched a probe into corporate fraud.
A probe was conducted following the data breach.
05
sonde spatiale, sonde
an unmanned spacecraft or device sent to gather information from space and transmit it back
Exemples
The space agency launched a probe to study Mars.
Voyager 1 is a famous interstellar probe.
06
sonde, sondeur
a small tool or device that is placed inside something to test it or gather information
Exemples
The scientists inserted a probe into the soil to measure moisture levels.
Les scientifiques ont inséré une sonde dans le sol pour mesurer les niveaux d'humidité.
The probe recorded changes in temperature during the experiment.
La sonde a enregistré des changements de température pendant l'expérience.
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