inspect

/ɪnˈspekt/ v.
一句话记住

检查;视察

释义与例句

v. 检查;视察
to look at something carefully in order to find problems
  1. Officials inspected the factory last week.
    官员上周视察了这家工厂。

词源与构词

in-(向里)+ specere(看),往里面仔细看,就是检查。

in- 前缀 · into,向内
spect 词根 · to look,看
记忆钩子 in(往里)+ spect(看):凑近往里看,就是检查。

词族与关联词

同根词(同一个词根长出来的词)
  • prospect 前景;可能性
    There is little prospect of peace. 和平的希望很渺茫。
  • respect 尊重;敬意
    She has earned the respect of her students. 她赢得了学生们的尊重。
  • spectator 观众;旁观者
    Thousands of spectators watched the race. 数千名观众观看了比赛。
  • suspect 怀疑;猜想
    Police suspect that he is lying. 警方怀疑他在说谎。
词族(同一词根的不同词性)
inspectioninspectorinspected
同义词
  • examine
  • check
  • review
反义词
  • ignore
  • overlook
易混词
  • expect
常见搭配
  • inspect the goods
  • inspect a site
  • safety inspection

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