detective work

英 [dɪˈtektɪv wɜːk]

美 [dɪˈtektɪv wɜːrk]

调查;探究

英英释义

noun

• a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
  1. detection is hard on the feet
  Synonym:detectiondetectingsleuthing

双语例句

• The ingredients in a whole grain frozen waffle will vary depending upon the brand you choose, so you need to do a little detective work.
  你要确定，你选的真的全部都是由谷物组成的面包，你需要一点小小的调查工作。
• But after some detective work of his own, he apparently discovered the culprit was a star-struck neighbour.
  但在经过自己的一番侦查后，他发现这个网络跟踪狂其实是他的邻居。
• After a lot of detective work, I managed to find out where my old school friend was living.
  经大量调查，我设法查明了老校友的住处。
• Customers sip each layer slowly: Trying to figure out what's in each one is a fun act of gustatory detective work.
  茶客一层层地慢慢啜饮：他们竭力想弄清楚每一层到底都有些什么，舌头就像是在寻找罪犯蛛丝马迹的警员，很有趣味。
• It's written for people who want to know exactly what versions of what libraries their application is using by typing a command, not by guesses and detective work.
  它的目标人群是安装者而不是分发者；是那些能够通过命令准确知道应用程序所使用的库版本的用户，而不是那些需要猜测库版本的用户；
• This morning I got her to do a bit of detective work.
  今天上午我让她又做了点查询工作。
• But some people can have a delayed reaction to an asthma trigger, so some extra detective work may be needed.
  但是一些患者会对这些刺激延迟反应，所以一些额外的识别工作是必要的。
• Well, Francis, do you suppose you could undertake a little piece of detective work for me, and handle it intelligently and quietly?
  那么，法兰西斯，你可以给我办一件小小的侦探工作，而且干得又巧妙，又秘密吗？
• The clues are too sketchy, so it's hard to carry out our detective work.
  由于线索过于疏略，我们的侦破工作难度很大。那名侦探破门而入。侦查工作有重大突破。
• "We're still trying to do the detective work here," Milburn said.
  “我们仍在试图做的侦查工作在这里，”米尔本说。