| 单词 | scrutiny |
| 释义 | Word Frequency scrutiny(ˈskruːtɪnɪ) nounWord forms: plural -nies 1. close or minute examination 2. a searching look 3. a. (in the early Christian Church) a formal testing that catechumens had to undergo before being baptized b. a similar examination of candidates for holy orders Word origin C15: from Late Latin scrūtinium an investigation, from scrūtārī to search (originally referring to rag-and-bone men), from scrūta rubbish |
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