inspecting
present participle ofinspect
单词 | inspecting |
释义 | inspecting present participle ofinspect inspect verb[T] uk/ɪnˈspekt/us/ɪnˈspekt/C1 tolookat something or someonecarefullyinordertodiscoverinformation,especiallyabouttheirqualityorcondition: After thecrashbothdriversgot out and inspectedtheircarsfordamage. Sheheldthebanknoteup to thelightand inspected itcarefully. Synonyms check(EXAMINE) checksomethingout(EXAMINE)informal examine(LOOK AT CAREFULLY) peruseformal scan(LOOK) study(EXAMINE) survey(LOOK AT)formal to look at someone or something
toofficiallyvisitaplaceor agroupofpeopleinordertocheckthat everything iscorrectandlegal: Anofficialfrom theDepartmentof Health will be inspecting therestaurantthisafternoon. The King inspected thetroops. [Toften passive]US(UKsurvey) If abuildingis inspected, it isexaminedcarefullyby aspeciallytrainedperson, inordertodiscoverif there is anythingwrongwithitsstructure.
Analysing and evaluating
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Testing, checking and experimenting Examplesofinspectinginspecting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This article considers some of the general motivation for the assumption that entertaining mental images involvesinspectinga picture-like object. From theCambridge English Corpus In the model, there are three loops forinspectingthe outcome of processes. From theCambridge English Corpus Byinspectingthese variables, the wrapper can retrieve and decode the incoming request. From theCambridge English Corpus Ultrasonicinspectingsubsystem: it is carried by the robot to detect the flaws and to measure the thickness of the tank surface. From theCambridge English Corpus Then perhaps he began observing other people's usage andinspectingthe speech roles of the person that a pronoun designated. From theCambridge English Corpus Afterinspectingthe story, the child reviews the pictures and tells the story in his/her own words. From theCambridge English Corpus Crucially, the progress of the event denoted by the predicate could be inferred byinspectingthe state of the direct object. From theCambridge English Corpus The topmost element denotes the function whose body we are currentlyinspecting. From theCambridge English Corpus Once again, the system checks the problem-solving status, verifies the system state, and star tsinspectingits knowledge database on different types of staircases. From theCambridge English Corpus Sometimes this occurs without firstinspectingthe second cavity herself. From theCambridge English Corpus The findings derived from a novel methodology -inspectingthe sources of children's name innovations. From theCambridge English Corpus The intuition for this result can be understood byinspectingequations (30) and (31). From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, the overhead ofinspectingthe system clock may differ from system to system. From theCambridge English Corpus He was also fond ofinspectingthe finished products on-site. From theCambridge English Corpus The process of specifying declarations is supported by the possibility ofinspectingand adopting the inferred types. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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