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heart-searching

/hahrt-sur-ching/US // ˈhɑrtˌsɜr tʃɪŋ //

扪心自问,寻根问底,寻根究底,寻心

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a thorough examination of one's feelings and motives; a self-examination of one's conscience.

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Examples

  • The FBI has also been searching its records for any information that could assist the French investigation, a spokesperson added.

  • The questions going through my mind are: How on earth are there Kalashnikovs and rocket launchers in the heart of Paris?

  • But at the heart of this “Truther” conspiracy theory is the idea that “someone” wants to destroy Bill Cosby.

  • The anti-crime cops began searching the likely path of flight.

  • She fills her characters up—strong women beating back against a sexist system—with so much heart.

  • The blood that accused his friend in his heart, rushed to his face, when he repeated what had been told him.

  • After all, may not even John Burns be human; may not Mr. Chamberlain himself have a heart that can feel for another?

  • Turn away from sin and order thy hands aright, and cleanse thy heart from all offence.

  • Her heart fluttered violently with fear as she saw that he stepped out after her, and walked by her side toward the house.

  • For of sadness cometh death, and it overwhelmeth the strength, and the sorrow of the heart boweth down the neck.