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rummage

/ruhm-ij/US // ˈrʌm ɪdʒ //UK // (ˈrʌmɪdʒ) //

翻箱倒柜,翻找,翻查,翻阅

Related Words

comb梳理,梳子,梳理一下,梳头forage草料,饲草,饲料,觅食poke拨动,戳,戳戳,捅scour冲刷,冲洗,扫荡,扫除jumble杂乱无章,混乱,乱七八糟,乱七八糟的spy谍报,谍报人员,谍影重重,谍报员disturb困扰,干扰,扰乱,骚扰rake耙子,钉耙,耙,钉钯disarray杂乱无章,混乱,混乱不堪,凌乱grub蛴螬,蝤蛴,饲料,蛴蛩钔淞toss抛出,折腾,扔掉,抛掷seek寻求,寻找,求,征求hunt狩猎,猎杀,打猎,猎取disorganize杂乱无章,乱七八糟,混乱,乱七八糟的explore探索,探讨,探寻,探究root根,根基,根源,根部examine审查,检查,研究,审视shake晃动,摇晃,抖动,震动disorder紊乱,无序,无秩序,无序的delve深入研究,探讨,深入了解,深究

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    rum·maged, rum·mag·ing.

    • : to search thoroughly or actively through, especially by moving around, turning over, or looking through contents.
    • : to find, bring, or fetch by searching.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    rum·maged, rum·mag·ing.

    • : to search actively, as in a place or receptacle or within oneself: She rummaged in her mind for the forgotten name.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : miscellaneous articles; odds and ends.
    • : a rummaging search.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbransack, search
Forms: rummaging
Synonyms
comb梳理,梳子,梳理一下,梳头forage草料,饲草,饲料,觅食poke拨动,戳,戳戳,捅scour冲刷,冲洗,扫荡,扫除delve深入研究,探讨,深入了解,深究disarrange乱序,紊乱,混乱,错乱disarray杂乱无章,混乱,混乱不堪,凌乱disorder紊乱,无序,无秩序,无序的disorganize杂乱无章,乱七八糟,混乱,乱七八糟的disrupt中断,分裂,分散,破坏disturb困扰,干扰,扰乱,骚扰examine审查,检查,研究,审视explore探索,探讨,探寻,探究fish鱼,鱼类,鱼儿,鱼鱼grub蛴螬,蝤蛴,饲料,蛴蛩钔淞hunt狩猎,猎杀,打猎,猎取jumble杂乱无章,混乱,乱七八糟,乱七八糟的rake耙子,钉耙,耙,钉钯root根,根基,根源,根部seek寻求,寻找,求,征求shake晃动,摇晃,抖动,震动spy谍报,谍报人员,谍影重重,谍报员toss抛出,折腾,扔掉,抛掷beat the bushes击败灌木丛,击溃灌木丛,击败灌木林,击溃灌木林dig out挖出来,挖出,挖出来的,挖掉ferret out查获,查获了,查到的,查获的leave no stone unturned殚精竭虑,殚精极虑look high and low瞻前顾后,寻寻觅觅,寻根究底,瞻前顾后地寻找mess up弄乱了,弄乱,搞乱,搞乱了mix up混淆,搞混了,混杂,混淆视听search high heaven仰望星空,仰望天空,扪心自问,寻寻觅觅shake down抖落,震动,抖动,晃动turn inside out内翻外翻,颠倒黑白,颠倒过来,颠倒是非turn upside down颠倒过来,颠覆,颠倒了,颠倒

Examples

  • Another leaned forward at that point to rummage in her bag for a mint.

  • Malamo Voulgaropoulou, a former singer now in her 80s, is one of many pensioners who rummage through dumpsters for food.

  • Previously, Anderson had enraged Hoover by assigning a reporter to rummage through his trash at home.

  • She arose to go, then sat down again and said, "I hope you will be able to attend our Rummage Sale."

  • Utterly irrelevantly, Stanton brushed him aside, and began to rummage anxiously among the books on his table.

  • Mzli laid both books on the lion skin and began to rummage through her pockets.

  • Then—for I was fretting to see and rummage over my new home with a measuring tape in my hands—we arranged to drive over.

  • It would be meritorious not to leave a trace of pious men who rummage in your stomachs!

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