† inspectn.

Etymology: apparently < Latin inspectus looking at, inspection, examination, < participial stem of inspicĕre : see inspect v. (Stress originally inˈspect, in 18th cent. ˈinspect: compare respect, aspect.)

Obsolete.

The act of looking into a matter; inspection, examination.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > [noun] > action of investigating

vesteyinga1425

exquisitionc1430

investigationa1450

inspect1490

exploration1544

prosecution1564

indagation1583

investigating1598

searchant1635

explorement1646

eyeballing1959

security check1970

1490 Caxton's Blanchardyn & Eglantine (1962) lii. 199 Wherupon they fulsone, wythoute eny other inspecte concluded togyder that they sholde departe the nexte daye.

1509 S. Hawes Joyfull Medit. v O God..In whose inspecte is euery regall se.

1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure (1845) viii. 33 And yf that they had in it inspecte, Than they would it prayse.

1649 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum (ed. 2) Introd. to Rdr. ii. 18 The Book of life..whose writing is indelible, whose inspect is desirable.

1693 H. Prideaux Lett. (1875) 158 Matters of fact and matters of law, w^ch private men can never have a clear inspect into.

1730 J. Thomson Autumn in Seasons 177 Not so the man of philosophic eye, And inspect sage.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

inspectv.

Brit.

/ɪnˈspɛkt/, U.S.

/ᵻnˈspɛk(t)/

Etymology: < Latin inspect-, participial stem of inspicĕre to look into, inspect, examine, and its frequentative inspectāre to look at, observe, view: compare modern French inspecter (1781 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter).

1. transitive. To look carefully into; to view closely and critically; to examine (something) with a view to find out its character or condition; now spec. to investigate or oversee officially: see inspector n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > investigate, examine [verb (transitive)]

underseekc897

speerc900

lookeOE

askOE

seeOE

teem witnessc1200

seeka1300

fand13..

inquirec1300

undergoc1315

visit1338

pursuea1382

searcha1382

examinec1384

assay1387

ensearchc1400

vesteyea1425

to have in waitc1440

perpend1447

to bring witnessc1475

vey1512

investigate?1520

recounta1530

to call into (also in) question1534

finger1546

rip1549

sight1556

vestigatea1561

to look into ——1561

require1563

descry?1567

sound1579

question1590

resolve1593

surview1601

undersearch1609

sift1611

disquire1621

indagate1623

inspect1623

pierce1640

shrive1647

in-looka1649

probe1649

incern1656

quaeritate1657

inquisite1674

reconnoitre1740

explore1774

to bring to book1786

look-see1867

scrutate1882

to shake down1915

sleuth1939

screen1942

the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > inspection, survey > inspect, survey [verb (transitive)] > officially

visitc1325

vizyc1425

aviewa1513

view?1520

inspect1623

1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Inspected, looked into.

1668 J. Child Brief Observ. Trade 6 All men that make it any part of their business, to inspect the true nature and principles of trade.

1670 S. Crow in 12th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1890) App. v. 16 That mannifacture grows worse daylie, except inspected by one that knowes worke.

1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub Ep. Ded. 2 To keep You in almost an universal Ignorance of our Studies, which it is Your inherent Birth-right to inspect.

1739 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 2) VIII. 11 He apprehended inspecting the truth.

1788 V. Knox Winter Evenings I. ii. iii. 128 They inspect some of those conceited writers.

1841 I. D'Israeli Amenities Lit. III. 175 He inspected nature with the close eye of a naturalist.

1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps 166 Halting at intervals..to inspect the glacier.

†2. intransitive. To look closely or carefully; to examine into or among. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > investigate, inspect [verb (intransitive)]

inquirec1330

aska1382

ensearch1382

questiona1500

investigate?1520

vestigatea1561

to look into ——1561

perpend1568

mouse1575

rake1603

undergo1605

fathom1607

ravel1618

examine1628

inquisition1644

to cast abouta1676

inspect1703

sound1793

disquisitea1823

look-see1862

to cast about one1867

the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > inspection, survey > inspect, survey [verb (intransitive)]

inspect1703

review1716

to shop around1871

1703 G. Farquhar Twin-rivals ii. iii. 20 He has declar'd..that he wou'd Inspect into all his Accounts himself.

1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub iii. 89 Whoever designs to be a perfect Writer, must inspect into the Books of Criticks.

1724 J. Swift Let. to Oxford July in Wks. (1765) VIII. ii. 58 That..you would please to inspect among your father's papers.

1756 G. Smith tr. Laboratory (new ed.) II. i. 8 By inspecting into the figures and inscriptions of the..coins.

3. intransitive. To prove on inspection. U.S.

ΚΠ

1868 Trans. Illinois State Agric. Soc. 1865–6 6 638 All Flour that inspects ‘Sound’ and full weight shall be branded.

Derivatives

inˈspected adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > [adjective] > investigated, examined

examinate?a1475

examined1503

inspected1697

screened1951

the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > inspection, survey > [adjective] > inspected

inspected1863

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 118 Th' inspected Entrails, cou'd no Fates foretel.

1863 A. Tylor Educ. & Manuf. 49 The deplorable account of the state of education in the inspected schools.

inˈspecting n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > [noun]

inspection1390

search1415

probationc1422

ensearchingc1430

surview1432

enserchise1436

overseeingc1449

sight1452

hearkeninga1483

discuting1483

ensearcha1509

inquiry1512

upsightc1515

perusing1556

perpending1558

overlooking1565

interview1567

trial1575

peruse1578

visitation1583

perspective?a1586

overviewing1590

looking over1599

sounding1599

perusal1604

supervise1604

disquisition1605

expiscation1605

prospect1625

ravellinga1626

disquiry1628

disquisitive1660

perpendment1667

inspecting1788

sleuthing1900

casing1928

the mind > attention and judgement > attention > notice, observation > [adjective] > observing closely > of gaze, etc.

intentivec1386

fixed1552

searching1597

intent1606

intented1633

unwrested1712

unwandering1740

inspecting1788

1788 in Outing (1894) Apr. 76/1 Places for exercise, and inspecting of arms and accoutrements.

1797 Instr. & Regulations Cavalry (rev. ed.) App. 279 The inspecting General may be enabled to report the more minutely.

inˈspectingly adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > [adverb] > looking in or into

inspectingly1853

1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. xii. 94 [The bear] rose upon his hind palms, and..snuffed the air inspectingly.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	inspect
释义	† inspectn. Etymology: apparently < Latin inspectus looking at, inspection, examination, < participial stem of inspicĕre : see inspect v. (Stress originally inˈspect, in 18th cent. ˈinspect: compare respect, aspect.) Obsolete. The act of looking into a matter; inspection, examination. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > [noun] > action of investigating vesteyinga1425 exquisitionc1430 investigationa1450 inspect1490 exploration1544 prosecution1564 indagation1583 investigating1598 searchant1635 explorement1646 eyeballing1959 security check1970 1490 Caxton's Blanchardyn & Eglantine (1962) lii. 199 Wherupon they fulsone, wythoute eny other inspecte concluded togyder that they sholde departe the nexte daye. 1509 S. Hawes Joyfull Medit. v O God..In whose inspecte is euery regall se. 1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure (1845) viii. 33 And yf that they had in it inspecte, Than they would it prayse. 1649 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum (ed. 2) Introd. to Rdr. ii. 18 The Book of life..whose writing is indelible, whose inspect is desirable. 1693 H. Prideaux Lett. (1875) 158 Matters of fact and matters of law, w^ch private men can never have a clear inspect into. 1730 J. Thomson Autumn in Seasons 177 Not so the man of philosophic eye, And inspect sage. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2021). inspectv. Brit. /ɪnˈspɛkt/, U.S. /ᵻnˈspɛk(t)/ Etymology: < Latin inspect-, participial stem of inspicĕre to look into, inspect, examine, and its frequentative inspectāre to look at, observe, view: compare modern French inspecter (1781 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter). 1. transitive. To look carefully into; to view closely and critically; to examine (something) with a view to find out its character or condition; now spec. to investigate or oversee officially: see inspector n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > investigate, examine [verb (transitive)] underseekc897 speerc900 lookeOE askOE seeOE teem witnessc1200 seeka1300 fand13.. inquirec1300 undergoc1315 visit1338 pursuea1382 searcha1382 examinec1384 assay1387 ensearchc1400 vesteyea1425 to have in waitc1440 perpend1447 to bring witnessc1475 vey1512 investigate?1520 recounta1530 to call into (also in) question1534 finger1546 rip1549 sight1556 vestigatea1561 to look into ——1561 require1563 descry?1567 sound1579 question1590 resolve1593 surview1601 undersearch1609 sift1611 disquire1621 indagate1623 inspect1623 pierce1640 shrive1647 in-looka1649 probe1649 incern1656 quaeritate1657 inquisite1674 reconnoitre1740 explore1774 to bring to book1786 look-see1867 scrutate1882 to shake down1915 sleuth1939 screen1942 the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > inspection, survey > inspect, survey [verb (transitive)] > officially visitc1325 vizyc1425 aviewa1513 view?1520 inspect1623 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Inspected, looked into. 1668 J. Child Brief Observ. Trade 6 All men that make it any part of their business, to inspect the true nature and principles of trade. 1670 S. Crow in 12th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1890) App. v. 16 That mannifacture grows worse daylie, except inspected by one that knowes worke. 1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub Ep. Ded. 2 To keep You in almost an universal Ignorance of our Studies, which it is Your inherent Birth-right to inspect. 1739 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 2) VIII. 11 He apprehended inspecting the truth. 1788 V. Knox Winter Evenings I. ii. iii. 128 They inspect some of those conceited writers. 1841 I. D'Israeli Amenities Lit. III. 175 He inspected nature with the close eye of a naturalist. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps 166 Halting at intervals..to inspect the glacier. †2. intransitive. To look closely or carefully; to examine into or among. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > investigate, inspect [verb (intransitive)] inquirec1330 aska1382 ensearch1382 questiona1500 investigate?1520 vestigatea1561 to look into ——1561 perpend1568 mouse1575 rake1603 undergo1605 fathom1607 ravel1618 examine1628 inquisition1644 to cast abouta1676 inspect1703 sound1793 disquisitea1823 look-see1862 to cast about one1867 the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > inspection, survey > inspect, survey [verb (intransitive)] inspect1703 review1716 to shop around1871 1703 G. Farquhar Twin-rivals ii. iii. 20 He has declar'd..that he wou'd Inspect into all his Accounts himself. 1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub iii. 89 Whoever designs to be a perfect Writer, must inspect into the Books of Criticks. 1724 J. Swift Let. to Oxford July in Wks. (1765) VIII. ii. 58 That..you would please to inspect among your father's papers. 1756 G. Smith tr. Laboratory (new ed.) II. i. 8 By inspecting into the figures and inscriptions of the..coins. 3. intransitive. To prove on inspection. U.S. ΚΠ 1868 Trans. Illinois State Agric. Soc. 1865–6 6 638 All Flour that inspects ‘Sound’ and full weight shall be branded. Derivatives inˈspected adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > [adjective] > investigated, examined examinate?a1475 examined1503 inspected1697 screened1951 the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > inspection, survey > [adjective] > inspected inspected1863 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 118 Th' inspected Entrails, cou'd no Fates foretel. View more context for this quotation 1863 A. Tylor Educ. & Manuf. 49 The deplorable account of the state of education in the inspected schools. inˈspecting n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > [noun] inspection1390 search1415 probationc1422 ensearchingc1430 surview1432 enserchise1436 overseeingc1449 sight1452 hearkeninga1483 discuting1483 ensearcha1509 inquiry1512 upsightc1515 perusing1556 perpending1558 overlooking1565 interview1567 trial1575 peruse1578 visitation1583 perspective?a1586 overviewing1590 looking over1599 sounding1599 perusal1604 supervise1604 disquisition1605 expiscation1605 prospect1625 ravellinga1626 disquiry1628 disquisitive1660 perpendment1667 inspecting1788 sleuthing1900 casing1928 the mind > attention and judgement > attention > notice, observation > [adjective] > observing closely > of gaze, etc. intentivec1386 fixed1552 searching1597 intent1606 intented1633 unwrested1712 unwandering1740 inspecting1788 1788 in Outing (1894) Apr. 76/1 Places for exercise, and inspecting of arms and accoutrements. 1797 Instr. & Regulations Cavalry (rev. ed.) App. 279 The inspecting General may be enabled to report the more minutely. inˈspectingly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > [adverb] > looking in or into inspectingly1853 1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. xii. 94 [The bear] rose upon his hind palms, and..snuffed the air inspectingly. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1490v.1623
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