| 单词 | browse |
| 释义 | browse (once / 538 pages) 1vn 2vn To browse is to look casually for whatever catches your eye, rather than searching for something specific. Window shopping and scanning the newspaper for interesting headlines are forms of browsing. You can browse in a store, a library, or browse the Internet (with — what else? — an Internet "browser"). When it comes to reading material, browse means the same as peruse. Back in the 16th century, though, this verb was used in reference to animals feeding on, or grazing on, the buds of trees. WORD FAMILYbrowse: browsed, browser, browses, browsing+/browser: browsers/browsing: browsings USAGE EXAMPLESContribute your video, pictures and stories, and browse news, reviews and creations submitted by others. The Guardian(Jan 03, 2017) I browsed the books, eventually picking three of them. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) More browsing on the internet means more web searches, and, in most cases, that means more Google. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1 1v feed as in a meadow or pasture Syn|Hyper crop, graze, pasture, range range let eat crop, graze, pasturelet feed in a field or pasture or meadow eat, feed take in food; used of animals only 2v eat lightly, try different dishes There was so much food at the party that we quickly got sated just by browsing Syn|Hyper graze nosh, snack eat a snack; eat lightly 3n the act of feeding by continual nibbling Syn|Hyper browsing eating, feeding the act of consuming food 4n vegetation (such as young shoots, twigs, and leaves) that is suitable for animals to eat 2a deer needs to eat twenty pounds of browse every day Hyper botany, flora, vegetation all the plant life in a particular region or period 1v look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular browse a computer directory Syn|Hyper surf shop shop around; not necessarily buying look for, search, seek try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of 2v shop around; not necessarily buying I don't need help, I'm just browsing Syn|Hypo|Hyper shop surf look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular comparison-shop compare prices for a given item antiqueshop for antiques window-shopexamine the shop windows; shop with the eyes only look for, search, seek try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of 3n reading superficially or at random Syn|Hyper browsing reading the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message |
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