surveying
present participle ofsurvey
| 单词 | surveying |
| 释义 | surveying present participle ofsurvey survey verb uk/səˈveɪ//ˈsɜː.veɪ/us/sɚˈveɪ/surveyverb(LOOK AT)C1[T]formaluk/səˈveɪ/us/ˈsɝː.veɪ/ tolookat orexamineall of something,especiallycarefully: He got out of thecarto survey thedamage. She has written abookwhich surveys(=describesindetail)thehistoryoffeminism. Synonyms check(EXAMINE) checksomethingout(EXAMINE)informal examine(LOOK AT CAREFULLY) inspect peruseformal scan(LOOK) study(EXAMINE) [T]uk/səˈveɪ/us/ˈsɝː.veɪ/ tomeasureanareaofland, and torecordthedetailsof it,especiallyon amap: Before the newrailwaywasbuilt,itsroutewascarefullysurveyed. [Toften passive]UKuk/səˈveɪ/us/ˈsɝː.veɪ/(USandAustralian Englishinspect) If abuildingis surveyed, it isexaminedcarefullyby aspeciallytrainedperson, inordertodiscoverif there is anythingwrongwithitsstructure. Using the eyes
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Measuring & weighing Maps & map-making Analysing and evaluating surveyverb(QUESTIONS)C1[T]uk/ˈsɜː.veɪ/us/ˈsɝː-/ toaskpeoplequestionsinordertofindout abouttheiropinionsorbehaviour: The researchers surveyed theattitudesof 2,500collegestudents. Many of thelistenerssurveyed said that they were notsatisfiedwith the station'sprogramming. Questioning people & asking questions in general
Idiomlord/master/mistress/king/queen of allyousurvey Examplesofsurveyingsurveying In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This does not involve thesurveyingof essences, however. From theCambridge English Corpus Such architectures are not well understood, and a strong motivation forsurveyingthis area is to clarify the particular state of the art. From theCambridge English Corpus Some submissions from construction andsurveyingdepartments, judging both by these numerical measures and by the other discursive parts of their submissions, are undoubtedly impressive. From theCambridge English Corpus Cells were selected for recording on the basis of a large-diameter cell body that dominated the field of view whensurveyingthe ganglion cell layer. From theCambridge English Corpus Insurveyingmodern theories of nostalgia the author points out that most ' ' proceed from and are governed by notions of loss and amnesia. From theCambridge English Corpus This was accomplished bysurveyingover 2000 middle school, high school, and college (science and non-science majors) students. From theCambridge English Corpus Surveyingdeterminants of protein structure designablity across different energy models and amino-acid alphabets : a consensus. From theCambridge English Corpus The coordinates and elevation of each observation well were determined through stadiasurveying, using a theodolite. From theCambridge English Corpus Suppose a surveyor issurveyinga 2000 tonne cargo ship and discovers that ballast water is being stored in a fuel oil tank. From theCambridge English Corpus Optimal sequencing strategies forsurveyingmolecular genetic diversity. From theCambridge English Corpus They revolve around a number of leitmotifs that lend cohesion to the staccato,surveyingmovement of the general discussion. From theCambridge English Corpus The theory developed here provides motivation forsurveyingelement numbers across related taxa differing in mating system. From theCambridge English Corpus Here, we have no means of stepping outside our limited perspectives andsurveyingthe whole field. From theCambridge English Corpus This investigation is not that of a critic or art historian,surveyingthe field of plunderphonic productions. From theCambridge English Corpus Prior to the start ofsurveying, we pretested surveys to ensure that the instrument was clear and unconfusing to respondents. 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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