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单词 perusal
释义

perusal

noun

pe·​rus·​al pə-ˈrü-zəl How to pronounce perusal (audio)
plural perusals
: the act or an instance of perusing something : a reading or examining of something
a report that deserves careful perusal
She gave the list a quick perusal.
He had returned for less than a minute to his perusal of outdated magazines when Joan came back. John Updike

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1589, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

perusal

noun

pe·​rus·​al
pə-ˈrü-zəl
: the act of reading or reading through carefully

perusal

noun

as in examination

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • examination
  • inspection
  • survey
  • study
  • observation
  • attention
  • contemplation
  • watch
  • fixation
  • surveillance
  • observance
  • gaze
  • scrutiny
  • glare
  • stare
  • aspect
  • regard
  • glower
  • eye
  • gape

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • glance
  • glimpse
  • sight
  • peek
  • peep
  • flash
  • blink
  • browse
  • scan
  • stime
  • ogle
  • oeillade
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