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单词 investigative
释义
investigative
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈves.tɪ.ɡə.tɪv/us
/ɪnˈves.təˌɡeɪ.t̬ɪv/
involvingexaminingfacts,events,problems,crimes, etc. inordertoknowmore about about them or todiscoverthetruth, or doingworklike this :
Children areencouragedto take an investigativeapproachtolearning.鼓励孩子们进行探究性学习。
The newspaper's investigativeteamwouldworkformonthson asinglearticle.
See also
investigative journalism
investigative journalist
Related word
investigate
More examples
  • Theexamtestsstudents'knowledge,reasoning, and investigativeabilities.
  • She was anexcellentstudentwho wasadmiredfor her investigativemind.
  • Surveillance and investigativeworkisexpensivebecause itrequiresmanpower.
  • There is aspecialinvestigativepoliceunitfordomesticviolencecases.
  • Steve is afreelanceinvestigativereporterwho writesfrequentlyabout thecausesandeffectsofwrongfulconviction.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Analysing and evaluating
  • adjudication
  • analysable
  • analyse
  • analyser
  • enquiry
  • gauge
  • go over
  • go through
  • have the measure ofsomeone/somethingidiom
  • inspect
  • inspection
  • probe
  • reinterpretation
  • reinvestigate
  • reinvestigation
  • research
  • risk assessment
  • scratch
  • the acid test
  • vet
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(Definition ofinvestigativefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
investigative
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈves.tɪ.ɡə.tɪv/us
/ɪnˈves.tə.ɡə.t̬ɪv/
(formalinvestigatory,uk
/ɪnˈves.tɪ.ɡə.tər.i/us
/-tɔːr-/)
intendedtoexamineasituationinordertodiscoverthetruth
调查的；侦查的
Children areencouragedto take an investigativeapproachtolearning.鼓励孩子们进行探究性学习。
the investigatorypanel调查小组

investigative| American Dictionary

investigative
adjective
us
/ɪnˈves·tɪˌɡeɪ·t̬ɪv/
intendedtoexaminesomethingcarefully,esp. todiscoverthetruthabout it:
an investigativepanel
He's one of the paper'sstrongestinvestigativereporters(= someone whosejobisgatheringfactsto bepublished).
(Definition ofinvestigativefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

investigative| Business English

investigative
adjective
LAW
uk
/ɪnˈvestɪɡətɪv/us
/ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪtɪv/
relatingto thediscoveryofinformationabout something,especiallysomething that may beillegal:
Allowing atradeassociationrepresentativeto haveaccessto the investigativeinformationwould beproblematic.
TheAttorneyGeneralannouncedan investigativeinquiryinto theorganization.
aninvestigativeagency/body/committee
(Definition ofinvestigativefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinvestigative

investigative
The incidence of late arrhythmia in other reported series varies with the length of follow-up and theinvestigativetechnique.
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Occasional finds ininvestigativefiles, for example, are so few and far between that the methodical research required would exceed the capacity of any researcher.
From theCambridge English Corpus
By 1750 law enforcement was still overshadowed by the gallows, but it had acquired many refinements, not least in its preventative andinvestigativefunctions.
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The text'sinvestigativenature and candid review of research should set readers on the path toward reflective practice.
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The leave-one-out method produced an optimum pitch pattern that distinguished between ' communicative ' and 'investigative' vocalizations.
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Early evening news programs seldom featureinvestigativereports.
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This means that information on the latest clinical trials andinvestigativetechniques is not included.
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As ourinvestigativetechniques become better and more refined we are discovering preclinical tumors of uncertain significance.
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Most of the assistantinvestigativesquad chiefs served concurrently as guard battalion chiefs.
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A specialized use ofinvestigative, which in its most general sense means 'characterized by or inclined to investigation'.
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Although laxatives can be very useful in treating constipation, in bowel training, or before surgery orinvestigativeprocedures, their incorrect use can be dangerous.
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Aninvestigativeapproach along these lines for humans, nonhuman primates, and rodents is described below.
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His articles were characterised by a mixture ofinvestigativejournalism and social commitment.
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Just like the burrow acts as aninvestigativeapparatus, so too does the text by producing unreliable aporias.
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Despite a careful clinical andinvestigativesearch, we were unable to find a cause for this symptom in either of our two patients.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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