scouting

英 ['skaʊtɪŋ] 美['skaʊtɪŋ]
  • n. 童子军的活动;初步勘探;搜索活动
  • v. 侦察,刺探;寻找;物色(人才等)(scout的ing形式)

英文词源


scouting (n.)
1640s, verbal noun from scout (v.1). Boy Scout sense from 1908.

双语例句


1. I have people scouting the hills already.
我已经让人搜过那些山了。

来自辞典例句

2. Perhaps also from the Gospel it passed into the tradition of scouting.
也许又从《福音书》传入守望的传统.

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3. I've been scouting around town for a better house.
我跑遍了全城想找个好一点的房子.

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4. I spend most of my time scouting around for book.
我把大部分时间都用来找书了.

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5. We'd better start scouting about for a new secretary.
我们最好着手物色一个新秘书.

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