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单词 get to the bottom of
释义

get to the bottom of

Find an explanation for (a mystery): the health authority was determined to get to the bottom of what went wrong...
  • Anyway, with the hopes of getting to the bottom of the house buzzing mystery, I typed up a letter to the residents of the building and dropped it in their mail slot.
  • Like Larry Tate in Bewitched, which ran on ABC at the same time, the senior man in I Dream Of Jeannie never quite got to the bottom of all the mysteries surrounding his underling.
  • Unfortunately whether or not John McLaurin got to the bottom of the mystery of Volusia County is something the memos cannot tell us.

Synonyms

origin, cause, root, source, starting point, core, centre, heart, kernel, base, basis, foundation;
reality, essence, nitty-gritty, substance;
essentials
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