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investigatory

/in-ves-ti-geyt/US // ɪnˈvɛs tɪˌgeɪt //UK // (ɪnˈvɛstɪˌɡeɪt) //

调查性的,调查性,侦查性,侦查性的

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
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    in·ves·ti·gat·ed, in·ves·ti·gat·ing.

    • : to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
    • : to search out and examine the particulars of in an attempt to learn the facts about something hidden, unique, or complex, especially in an attempt to find a motive, cause, or culprit: The police are investigating the murder.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    in·ves·ti·gat·ed, in·ves·ti·gat·ing.

    • : to make inquiry, examination, or investigation.

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Examples

  • Lasers aren’t the only way to investigate supernova physics in the lab.

  • In November 2000, associates say, Cardoso was investigating another multimillion-dollar bank fraud and subsequent cover-up.

  • If you’re still in doubt, check out BuzzFeed News’ database investigating allegations of voter fraud — many are labeled as fake, false, or misleading.

  • Webb investigated the phenomenon and traced the issue to two plants in Indiana and Iowa.

  • This post investigates seasonal marketing statistics of the past few years and provides some eye-opening insights from SimilarWeb’s Digital Marketing Intelligence that helps plan your seasonal marketing.

  • Shockingly, a black man must reach age 50 before his risk of an investigatory stop drops to that of a 25-year-old white man.

  • Overall, black drivers are nearly three times more likely than whites to be subjected to investigatory stops.

  • He became acutely aware of his disfigured face, and felt his swelling bruises with a limp, investigatory hand.

  • Suddenly he started out of a vague reverie and pressed an investigatory hand to his side.

  • The investigatory expedition to the ominous red spot of the giant of the solar system was on.

  • "Yes; of course," Hull said in his best investigatory manner.

  • That is a heartbreaking thing for any wife with a serious investigatory turn of mind to discover.