examining
present participle ofexamine
| 单词 | examining |
| 释义 | examining present participle ofexamine examine verb[T] uk/ɪɡˈzæm.ɪn/us/ɪɡˈzæm.ɪn/examineverb[T](LOOK AT CAREFULLY)B2 tolookat orconsiderapersonor thingcarefullyand indetailinordertodiscoversomething about them: Forensicscientistsare examining thewreckageforcluesabout thecauseof theexplosion. Thecouncilis to examinewaysofreducingtrafficin thecitycentre. Theresearchexamined theeffectsofalcoholonlong-termmemory. [+ question word]We need to examinehowanaccidentlike this can beavoidedin thefuture. Apsychiatristwas examined(=askedquestions)onthementalstateof thedefendant. Synonyms check(EXAMINE) checksomethingout(EXAMINE)informal inspect peruseformal scan(LOOK) study(EXAMINE) survey(LOOK AT)formal to look at someone or something
Analysing and evaluating
examineverb[T](TEST)C2 totestsomeone'sknowledgeorskillin aparticularsubject: We were examinedonEuropeanhistory. UKYou'll be examinedinthreemainareas;speaking,listening, andreadingcomprehension. Testing, checking and experimenting
Examplesofexaminingexamining In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I shall conclude this discussion byexaminingthis theoretical knot. From theCambridge English Corpus The first section provides the theoretical motivation forexaminingthe impact of political institutions on women's education. From theCambridge English Corpus The book begins byexaminingthe theoretical approach of the political economy of ageing. From theCambridge English Corpus Byexaminingeach older person's narrative, it became apparent that several common themes occurred in the interview responses. From theCambridge English Corpus Insights into this planning can be obtained byexaminingits themes and symbols. From theCambridge English Corpus As noted earlier, defining neighborhoods orexaminingneighborhood character is not as straightforward a task as it may seem. From theCambridge English Corpus An assessment of the 1996 discussion paper and action plan offers a means ofexaminingthese structural problems. From theCambridge English Corpus The design of the current study precluded us fromexamininghow the development of temperament may influence trajectories of symptomatology in early childhood. From theCambridge English Corpus These numbers are small, as is the number of different tests aimed atexamininga specific phenomenon (typically 4, but sometimes only 2). From theCambridge English Corpus It is worthexaminingan ensemble of feature vectors to maximise the creative potential of the system. From theCambridge English Corpus This perhaps indicates that the choice of location was not ideal forexaminingthis goal. From theCambridge English Corpus Teachers are encouraged to adopt this research process as a practical way ofexaminingthe impact of peer modelling with their own students. From theCambridge English Corpus Oral history would be a key way ofexaminingsome of these issues in more detail and in a more multi-layered fashion. From theCambridge English Corpus Each of these was treated as a separate sample population whenexaminingdifferentiation amongst populations. From theCambridge English Corpus The second way ofexaminingpragmatic differentiation was to look at the child's use of translation equivalents with each parent. 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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