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exploratory

/ik-splawr-uh-tawr-ee/US // ɪkˈsplɔr əˌtɔr i //

探索性的,探索性,探讨性,探讨性的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to or concerned with exploration: an exploratory operation.
    • : inclined to make explorations.

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Examples

  • The following bits of journalism are more exploratory than hard-hitting.

  • Campa-Najjar, who had formed an exploratory committee, announced earlier this week that he believed the district should be represented by a woman of color after also releasing polling showing he was the leading Democrat in the race.

  • This is more of an exploratory technique, so test yourself and try finding what feels good to you.

  • Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer took the next stop in his long, drawn-out flirtation with a run for governor of California by announcing Monday that he’s formed an exploratory committee for a bid.

  • Essentially, they think an ancestral archaeon began reaching into the world around it and associating with bacteria through these exploratory blebs of membrane.

  • Unlike former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, Huckabee is not immediately forming an exploratory committee.

  • Rand Paul announced he would form an exploratory committee for a Senate campaign at just the right time, in May 2009.

  • Gorgeous gave them an opportunity to take on a serious subject in a fun, exploratory way, McGill says.

  • It is not an efficient way to write, but I love that exploratory phase, when even bad writing somehow seems promising.

  • In February, he formed an exploratory committee for his congressional bid.

  • From this exploratory trip, the boats returned to their newly named harbour of Brest, on the 13th.

  • It is the last book to which he should return at the close of his exploratory voyages.

  • In the latter case paring becomes necessary as an exploratory means to diagnosis.

  • The thinking of things out carefully over a second and third cup of coffee, cautious self exploratory reasoning.

  • This was our seventh exploratory trip after our sixth landing since entering the field of the sun Ponthis.