detective work

英 [dɪˈtektɪv wɜːk]

美 [dɪˈtektɪv wɜːrk]

调查;探究

英英释义

noun

• a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
  1. detection is hard on the feet
  Synonym:detectiondetectingsleuthing

双语例句

• And if a new admin were to inherit our craftily configured server, it would take quite a bit of detective work in order to even begin to understand how we configured everything.
  并且，如果一个新管理员要接管我们这台经过巧妙配置的服务器，则即使是为了首先理解我们如何配置每件东西，也要采取相当多的探测工作。
• Are you fascinated by criminology, forensics, and detective work?
  你是否有迷上犯罪学、法医和侦查工作？
• After a lot of detective work, I managed to find out where my old school friend was living.
  经大量调查，我设法查明了老校友的住处。
• Here's where the detective work and the fun begins.
  探索工作，趣味所在将从这里开始。
• Experts from Brazil and Europe have joined in the detective work at USDA's bee lab in suburban Washington.
  来自巴西，欧洲的科学家已经加入了在位于华盛顿郊区的USDA蜜蜂实验室的探测工作。
• It's really just detective work.
  真像是侦探推理一样。
• Almost ten years after its publication, the aged professor still got very excited over his book: "It was detective work. I had a lot of fun working on it."
  在这本书出版几乎十年以后，这位上了年纪的教授谈起这本书依然很兴奋：“这是一本侦探性的书，写这本书时可有意思了。”
• But some people can have a delayed reaction to an asthma trigger, so some extra detective work may be needed.
  但是一些患者会对这些刺激延迟反应，所以一些额外的识别工作是必要的。
• This morning I got her to do a bit of detective work.
  今天上午我让她又做了点查询工作。
• They say that genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains. It's a very bad definition, but it does apply to detective work.
  就是无止境地吃苦耐劳的本领。这个定义下得很不恰当，但是在侦探工作上倒还适用。