| 释义 |
indagate, v. ? Obs.|ˈɪndəgeɪt|
[f. L. indāgāt-, ppl. stem of indāgāre to trace out, search into, investigate.]
trans. To search into, investigate.
1623Cockeram, Indagate, to search. 1633J. Fosbroke Six Serm. Ep. Ded., To indigate and search out the drift and scope of the Spirit of God. 1677Cary Chronol. ii. i, i. xiii. 126 How from them should we indagate the time of his Expulsion? 1829Landor Wks. (1846) I. 470/1 We talk of indagating, of investigating. 1867Musgrave Nooks Old France I. ix. 293 They indagate the history of a hundred and fifty years. |