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to probe
01
investigar, sondar
to investigate or explore in depth in order to find out more information
Intransitive: to probe into sth
Exemplos
The journalist probed into the company's finances to uncover any potential corruption.
O jornalista investigou as finanças da empresa para descobrir qualquer corrupção potencial.
The scientist probed deeper into the theory to uncover new insights.
O cientista investigou mais a fundo a teoria para descobrir novos insights.
02
sondar, explorar
to examine or look for something, particularly using a small long instrument
Transitive: to probe sth
Exemplos
Engineers probed the structure of the bridge to identify any weaknesses or signs of deterioration.
Os engenheiros sondaram a estrutura da ponte para identificar quaisquer fraquezas ou sinais de deterioração.
Scientists probed the depths of the ocean with specialized submersibles to study marine life in unexplored regions.
Os cientistas exploraram as profundezas do oceano com submersíveis especializados para estudar a vida marinha em regiões inexploradas.
Probe
01
a flexible surgical instrument with a blunt tip for exploring wounds or body cavities
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
The government launched a probe into corporate fraud.
A probe was conducted following the data breach.
05
an unmanned spacecraft or device sent to gather information from space and transmit it back
Exemplos
The space agency launched a probe to study Mars.
Voyager 1 is a famous interstellar probe.
06
sonda, dispositivo de exploração
a small tool or device that is placed inside something to test it or gather information
Exemplos
The scientists inserted a probe into the soil to measure moisture levels.
Os cientistas inseriram uma sonda no solo para medir os níveis de umidade.
The probe recorded changes in temperature during the experiment.
A sonda registrou mudanças na temperatura durante o experimento.
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