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单词 explore
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explore
(ɪksplɔːʳ )
Word forms: explores , exploring , explored
1. verb B1
If you explore a place, you travel around it to find out what it is like.
I just wanted to explore Paris, read Sartre, listen to Sidney Bechet. [VERB noun]
After exploring the old part of town there is a guided tour of the cathedral. [VERB noun]
We've come to this country, let's explore! [VERB]
Synonyms: travel around, tour, survey, scout  
exploration (eksplərʃən )Word forms: explorations variable noun
We devote several days to the exploration of the magnificent Maya sites of Copan. [+ of]
We set out on this voyage of exploration with an open mind.
Synonyms: investigation, study, research, survey  
Synonyms: expedition, tour, trip, survey  
2. verb B2
If you explore an idea or suggestion, you think about it or comment on it in detail, in order to assess it carefully.
The secretary is expected to explore ideas for post-war reconstruction of the area. [VERB noun]
The film explores the relationship between artist and instrument. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: investigate, consider, research, survey  
exploration variable noun
I looked forward to the exploration of their theories. [+ of]
Synonyms: investigation, study, research, survey  
3. verb B2
If people explore an area for a substance such as oil or minerals, they study the area and do tests on the land to see whether they can find it.
Central to the operation is a mile-deep well, dug originally to explore for oil. [VERB + for]
The government is allowing the areas of inshore coastal waters to be explored for oil and gas. [be V-ed for n]
[Also V n for n]
exploration uncountable noun
Oryx is a Dallas-based oil and gas exploration and production concern.
Synonyms: investigation, study, research, survey  
4. verb
If you explore something with your hands or fingers, you touch it to find out what it feels like.
He explored the wound with his finger, trying to establish its extent. [VERB noun]
Collocations:
explore a frontier
In the 1920s and ’30s, composers and graphic artists were exploring the frontiers of animation.
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The coaching entourages are expanding as sports explore the frontiers of performance.
Times, Sunday Times
She explores the frontiers of her discipline and addresses profound questions about life itself, charting the path from a single cell to a trillion-cell organism.
Times, Sunday Times
You were exploring the frontiers of what was around you, but also the frontiers of what was inside you.
Times, Sunday Times
Her voracious interest in new people and new ideas led her to write poetry that explored the frontiers of scientific discovery and to rail against social injustice.
The Times Literary Supplement
explore a mystery
Her poetry expresses deep human sensibility in lucid form while attempting to explore the mystery of human relationships and beyond.
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Late works by the surrealistic artist who explores the mystery, beauty and strangeness of the human predicament in various media.
Times, Sunday Times
A major display of late works by the surrealistic artist who explores the mystery, beauty and strangeness of the human predicament in an evocative variety of media.
Times, Sunday Times
This mindexpanding documentary explores the mysteries of those properly dark ages before the onset of the 'cosmic dawn' transformed the universe into a place of starry light.
Times, Sunday Times
He explores the mystery and complexity of human nature and the natural world.
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explore a phenomenon
He decided to explore the phenomenon of choking.
Mail and Guardian
He soon proved, however, ill-equipped to explore this phenomenon.
Times, Sunday Times
A number of surveys have been conducted to explore the phenomenon.
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It's time to begin a highly educational four-day voyage exploring the phenomenon of volcanoes.
The Sun
Authors have explored this phenomenon and contributed to it at various different levels.
The Times Literary Supplement
explore a range of
Explore a range of career possibilities at nationalcareers.service.gov.uk and do the questionnaire to see what suits your personality.
The Sun
Once you're actually involved in those changes, you'll realise they're timely and, better yet, prompting you to explore a range of options.
Times,Sunday Times
Explore a range of alternatives, take what you like from each and merge those things to get a final complete picture.
Times, Sunday Times
The central motif of birds gives the author the opportunity to explore a range of themes.
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Additionally, it provides a way for content developers to explore the range of possible effects.
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explore a relationship
The incongruity theory also offers the best way to explore the relationship between humour, emotion and cognition.
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For instance, if statistics for education and employment are aggregated separately, they can not be used to explore a relationship between these two variables.
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Cousins' plays explore the relationship between reality and fiction.
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Using an audience suggestion, actors explore their relationship to the topic as a starting point.
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His films frequently explore the relationship between consciousness, memory, and the imagination, and he was noted for devising innovative formal structures for his narratives.
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explore a theme
Here are oils and drawings that explore the theme of loneliness and suggest the power of the creative drive it gave him.
Times, Sunday Times
All will explore this theme in the context of personal experience.
Times, Sunday Times
But you get to explore a theme thoroughly because you spend longer in it.
Times, Sunday Times
This week two movies explore the theme.
Times, Sunday Times
Most of the songs' lyrics explore the theme of love.
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explore a topic
Where can pastors turn to explore this topic further?
Christianity Today
But you don't need to be an expert to explore this topic.
The Sun
Rock intended to explore the topic seriously, but with humor.
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Since this primary study, more progress has been made to explore this topic and methods to stimulate it.
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Students select a topic of interest and explore this topic through library research, person to person conversations with research scientists throughout the country, and telecommunication to research and college libraries.
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explore an opportunity
It has to happen within a year for 2024, so we are going to explore the opportunity next month.
Times, Sunday Times
Think yourself back into your holiday mood and explore the opportunities in your area to do things you would find stimulating.
The Sun
Explore any opportunities that your father-in-law may have to integrate within the community while he visits.
Times, Sunday Times
I have yet to explore the opportunities.
Times, Sunday Times
explore fully
Her fellow survivors are divided about her actions, and such moral dilemmas are frankly too complex to explore fully in an hour-long documentary.
Times, Sunday Times
The eight-year police investigation failed to explore fully many of the key questions about the mysterious crime.
Times, Sunday Times
Users can also manually decide to follow other users although this avenue has yet to be explored fully by the developers.
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explore nature
Bookings for self-drive cruise boats have risen as trippers explore nature reserves and unspoilt countryside.
The Sun
These trips provide students with opportunities to explore nature, learn new skills, and develop closer relationships with their peers.
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He uses both village and urban landscapes to explore nature and human relations.
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The poems themselves explore nature, the court society, culture, and love and relationships.
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But part of the joy for me was watching her as she explored nature herself.
Times, Sunday Times
explore space
We explore space to discover and to satisfy the human hunger for adventure.
Times, Sunday Times
Park has long argued that only robots are suited to explore space.
Smithsonian
Taking a bath in its waters or resting on the surface of the gneiss masonry, quarried nearby, we are invited to explore space through its multiple resonances within ourselves.
The Times Literary Supplement
The choreography incorporates an apparatus often attached to the ceiling, allowing performers to explore space in three-dimensions.
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Using it, they are able to explore space like never before.
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explore the impact of
Entrants to the competition are invited to explore the impact of equality laws as they have progressively embraced more extensive areas of society and business activity.
Times, Sunday Times
Historic photographs and artifacts explore the impact of the highway upon the local economy and culture.
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Previous studies have also explored the impact of home advantage, and its possible causes.
Times, Sunday Times
An extensive study from 2010 explored the impact of our work habits on family life in exhaustive detail.
Christianity Today
There will be plays, documentaries and discussions exploring the impact of the counter-culture on politics and society.
Times, Sunday Times
explore the implications of
More disturbing still, the next stage in exploring the implications of the concept of the counterfactual will be to catch up with present-day physics.
The Times Literary Supplement
We must now explore the implications of an ancient world that was far more globally connected economically than has been generally appreciated.
The Times Literary Supplement
They were exploring the implications of the laws of thermodynamics when used in these new settings.
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All theorems and corollaries are proven by exploring the implications of the axioms and other theorems that have previously been developed.
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They explore the implications of excessive urbanization, class warfare, and advances in the technology of medicine, communication, transportation, and agriculture.
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explore the influence of
While, obviously, you'd rather get things settled, you're far better off exploring the influence of recent developments.
Times, Sunday Times
This work explores the influence of medieval literature on modern fantasy literature as well as such literatures social function.
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Her work explores the influence of the technology, and more specifically the television set, on personal memory and the emotions.
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explore the limit of
When daylight did come, it was too late for a horse who was exploring the limits of his stamina.
Times, Sunday Times
I don't really have that big drive to explore the limits of my craft.
Times, Sunday Times
His fiction often features dream sequences and explores the limits of knowledge and language.
The Times Literary Supplement
The instant case was not the occasion on which to explore the limits of that doctrine, as the present case fell squarely within it.
Times, Sunday Times
His most recent experiments have explored the limits of game theory as a tool for understanding cognition.
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explore the link between
Past attempts to explore the link between left-handedness and fighting have found that more boxers are lefthanded than in the population at large, but not that they did better.
Times, Sunday Times
They had a keen interest in funding research and policy initiatives that explore the link between our environment, public health, and the economy.
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Studies have begun to explore the link between religiosity and issues related to intelligence and educational level in countries as well as on the individual level.
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We are in the middle of a series of events and publications to explore the links between consulting and economic growth.
Times, Sunday Times
Exploring that link would inspire the rest of his medical career.
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explore the meaning of
I began to explore the meaning of grace.
Christianity Today
Opera singers usually learn all their music and words as sounds, then explore the meaning later.
Times, Sunday Times
At every stage poetic truth and scientific truth intersect to explore the meaning of the transplant.
The Times Literary Supplement
They were not just exploring the meaning of life but the meaning of our own lives.
Times, Sunday Times
Works in various media exploring the meaning of magic.
Times, Sunday Times
explore the origin of
This fascinating documentary finds out by exploring the origins of currency.
The Sun
He explores the origins and evolution of some of our best-loved dishes, and seeks out the best local producers and places to eat around the country.
Times, Sunday Times
The film — part one of a five-part series — explores the origins of the encyclopaedia.
Times, Sunday Times
The book explores the origins of drumming in human culture, and its relationship to spirituality.
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explore the potential
The dependences of the photocurrent on photon energy and electrode potential are explored.
Martin Bojinov, Petri Kinnunen, Timo Laitinen, Kari Mäkelä, Timo Saario, Pekka Sirkiä 2002, 'Photocurrent response of the passive film on iron in a high-temperature aqueous electrolyte', Electrochemistry Communications
Specifically, we explore the potential of intersectionality to advance current approaches to socio-biological entwinements.
Olena Hankivsky, Lesley Doyal, Gillian Einstein, Ursula Kelly, Janet Shim, Lynn Weber, Robin Repta 2017, 'The odd couple: using biomedical and intersectional approaches to address health inequities', Global Health Action
explore the role of
Neuropsychologists have used this test to explore the role of singular neuroanatomical structures in speech perception and language asymmetry.
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They explore the role of code-making and code-breaking operations and teach various ways to create, break and hide coded messages through interactive exhibits.
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Here, he explores the role of tears in the appreciation of all forms of art, from music to painting.
Times, Sunday Times
He did not confine his attention to educational institutions, but explored the role of education in every aspect of national life.
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New doctrines explored the role of the tank as a fast-striking unit.
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explore the universe
But what they really wanted to do was explore the universe, because they were curious.
The Sun
Those created before the project was shut down departed on their own to explore the universe.
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The creative act enables us to explore the universe.
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She had researched her own time travel technology and used it to explore the universe by herself.
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If we fail to explore and master our own potential, their doctrines cry, we do not deserve to master and explore the universe.
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novel explores
Published in two volumes, the novel explores the differences between the early and late versions of the family.
The Times Literary Supplement
The novel explores our interaction with our environment.
The Times Literary Supplement
The novel explores hypocrisy, groupthink and the failure of democracy - but so gently it might as well not have bothered.
The Times Literary Supplement
One, because her novel explores that ball-breaking new genre, chick noir.
Times, Sunday Times
The novel explores a concurrent civil war between rival ant colonies struggling to dominate the riverine wilderness.
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research explores
This research explores the unique affordances of analog and digital game experiences.
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Further research explores how players in the disaster portrayed and framed their own perspectives to the public.
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Learning sciences research explores the nature and conditions of learning as it occurs in educational environments, broadly construed.
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His current research explores how to structure accounting and auditing institutions to obtain an efficient balance between regulatory oversight and market competition.
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His research explores the cognitive consequences of computationally based media.
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series explores
The final instalment of this exemplary series explores that thrilling period.
Times, Sunday Times
From that, this dependably slick series explores the current debate about the influence of gaming and, in passing, makes subtle social comments.
Times, Sunday Times
The six-part series explores the doctors' relationships with their patients, and each other.
The Sun
This light-hearted and often funny three-part series explores the world of private medicine, where some wealthy clients don't even know how much they're shelling out.
The Sun
This four-part series explores their efforts to protect us.
The Sun
Translations:
Chinese: 探测
Japanese: 調査する
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