sleuth
sleuth
[sluːθ]
(informal)(非正式)
noun
[sluːθ]
(informal)(非正式)
noun
- a detective
侦探
- [no obj.][often as noun sleuthing]carry out a search or investigation in the manner of a detective
侦查；研究
scientists began their genetic sleuthing for honey mushrooms four years ago.
四年前，科学家开始了对蜜蕈菌的基因探究。
■[with obj.](dated)investigate (someone or something)
(旧)调查
- Middle English (originally in the sense 'track', in sleuth-hound): from Old Norse slóth; compare with slot. Current senses date from the late 19th cent
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