to probe
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调查, 探究
to investigate or explore in depth in order to find out more information
Intransitive: to probe into sth
例子
The journalist probed into the company's finances to uncover any potential corruption.
记者调查了公司的财务状况，以揭露任何潜在的腐败。
The scientist probed deeper into the theory to uncover new insights.
科学家更深入地探究了这一理论，以发现新的见解。
02
探查, 探索
to examine or look for something, particularly using a small long instrument
Transitive: to probe sth
例子
Engineers probed the structure of the bridge to identify any weaknesses or signs of deterioration.
工程师们探查了桥梁的结构，以识别任何弱点或恶化的迹象。
Scientists probed the depths of the ocean with specialized submersibles to study marine life in unexplored regions.
科学家们用专门的潜水器探测海洋深处，以研究未开发区域的海洋生物。
Probe
01
a flexible surgical instrument with a blunt tip for exploring wounds or body cavities
例子
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
例子
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
例子
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
例子
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
例子
The space agency launched a probe to study Mars.
Voyager 1 is a famous interstellar probe.
06
探针, 探测器
a small tool or device that is placed inside something to test it or gather information
例子
The scientists inserted a probe into the soil to measure moisture levels.
科学家们将探针插入土壤中以测量湿度水平。
The probe recorded changes in temperature during the experiment.
探针在实验过程中记录了温度的变化。
