单词 | fine-tooth comb |
释义 | fine-tooth comb (once / 110461 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY fine-tooth comb USAGE EXAMPLES“Martin had gone through it with a fine-tooth comb, and at each point he had written 'agreed.' Agreed, agreed, agreed,” Norman said. Washington Post(Oct 28, 2016) But that won’t stop the media and Congress from taking a fine-tooth comb to every donation Mr. Trump has ever made. Wall Street Journal(Oct 13, 2016) “We went through the pacing with a fine-tooth comb because we don’t want to lose the energy we have,” he says. Seattle Times(Sep 22, 2016) 1 n a comb with teeth set close together 2Syn|Hyper fine-toothed comb comb a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair n a method of examining in minute detail he went over the contract with a fine-tooth comb looking for loopholes Syn|Hyper fine-toothed comb examination, scrutiny the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) |
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