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scan verb
⇨ read (scan a list/an article) ⇨ study (scan sb's face)scan noun
⇨ inspection read verb read ♦︎ flick through sth ♦︎ look through sth ♦︎ leaf through sth ♦︎ dip into sth ♦︎ scan ♦︎ skim ♦︎ plough through sthThese words all mean to look at and understand the meaning of printed or written words. 这些词均表示阅读。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to read / flick / look / leaf / scan / skim / plough through sth◆to read / flick through / look through / leaf through / dip into / plough through a book◆to read / flick through / look through / leaf through / scan / skim a newspaper / paper◆to read / flick through / look through / leaf through a magazine◆to read / look through / plough through a report◆to flick through / look through / leaf through / scan / skim the pages of sth◆to quickly read / flick through / look through / leaf through / scan / skim sth■ read (read, read) [intransitive, transitive] to look at and understand the meaning of written or printed words or symbols, for example in a book; to say the words in a book, etc. either silently to yourself or aloud to others 识字；阅读；读懂；读；朗读◆He learned to read when he was three.他三岁时就学会了识字。◆Just read through what you've written before you send it off.寄出之前应通读一遍你写的东西。◆What are you reading at the moment?(= what book?) 你眼下在读什么书？◆Can you read music?你识乐谱吗？◆I'm trying to read the map.我正看地图呢。◆I used to read to my younger brothers at bedtime.我过去常在弟弟睡前念书给他们听。◆Will you read me a story?你能给我读个故事吗？◆I read the words out loud (= spoke them).我朗读了这些话。ⓘ Read also means to find out about sb/sth by reading. * read亦表示通过阅读获得信息◆I read about it in today's paper.我在今天的报纸上看到了这一消息。◆I read that he'd resigned.我看到了他辞职的消息。 ■ ˌflick ˈthrough sth phrasal verb [no passive] to quickly turn the pages of a book, magazine, etc. and look at them without reading everything 浏览，草草翻阅（书、杂志等）◆She was flicking through the pages of a magazine.她在快速翻阅一本杂志。◆I've only had time to flick through your report but it seems to be fine.你的报告我来不及细看，只是草草一阅，不过似乎还不错。■ ˈlook through sth phrasal verb [no passive] to turn the pages of a book, magazine, etc., and look at them without reading everything 浏览（书、杂志等）◆I caught him looking through my confidential files.我发现他在浏览我的机密文件。◆She looked through her notes before the exam.她考试前匆匆看了一下笔记。NOTE 辨析 Flick through sth or look through sth?If you flick through sth you do it more quickly than if you look through sth, which is usually more deliberate. You might just look through a report if you felt that it did not need more attention, but you would not apologize for this. * flick through sth比look through sth更快速，后者通常看得更为仔细。look through a report可指认为翻翻即可，无须多加注意，但无须为此表示歉意◆I've looked through your report and it's fine.我翻了翻你的报告，还不错。◆I've only had time to look through your report. ■ ˈleaf through sth phrasal verb [no passive] to quickly turn the pages of a book, without reading them or looking at them closely, especially in order to find sth in particular 匆匆翻阅，浏览（尤指为查找特定信息）◆She leafed through the guide book until she found the page she wanted.她翻阅那本旅游手册，直至找到她想要的那一页。■ dip into sth phrasal verb (-pp-) [no passive] to read only parts of sth 浏览；涉猎◆It's a good book to dip into now and again.这是一本可以不时翻阅的好书。■ scan (-nn-) [transitive, intransitive] to read sth quickly but not very carefully and not reading every word, especially in order to find particular information 略读，浏览，翻阅（尤指为查找特定信息）◆I scanned the list quickly, looking for my name.我快速浏览了一下名单，看有没有我的名字。◆She scanned through the newspaper over breakfast.她边吃早饭，边浏览报纸。◆You should teach students to scan for essential information.你应该教学生浏览查找关键信息。■ skim (-mm-) [transitive, intransitive] to read sth quickly in order to find the main points or a particular point 浏览，略读（以了解重点或某一点）◆I always skim the financial section of the newspaper.我总要浏览一下报纸上的金融版。◆He skimmed through the article trying to find his name.他浏览文章找自己的名字。NOTE 辨析 Scan or skim?Sometimes you can use either word. 这两个词有时可通用◆I scanned / skimmed the list until I found my name.我快速浏览了一下名单，直到找到我的名字。However, scan is usually used when you are looking for particular information; skim is more often used when you want to get a general idea of what sth is about. You do not 'skim for sth'. 不过，scan通常指查看特定信息，skim更常是为了对某事物有个大致了解。不可以用skim for sth◆Teach students to skim for essential information. ■ ˌplough ˈthrough sth (BrE) (NAmE plow through sth) phrasal verb [no passive] to make slow progress through a difficult or boring book or document, etc. 费劲地阅读（难懂或枯燥的书或文件等）◆I had to plough through dozens of legal documents.我得花时间埋头阅读几十份法律文件。 study verb study ♦︎ scrutinize ♦︎ scan ♦︎ surveyThese words all mean to look at sb/sth carefully, especially in order to find out sth. 这些词均表示审视、察看。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to study / scrutinize / scan / survey sth for sth◆to study / scrutinize / scan sb's face◆to study / scrutinize / scan / survey sth carefully◆to study / scrutinize / scan sth closely / intently◆to study / scrutinize / survey sth in detail / thoroughly■ study [transitive] to look at sb/sth carefully in order to find out sth 审视；端详；细看◆Scientists are studying photographs of the planet for signs of life.科学家们正在仔细察看行星照片，寻找生命迹象。◆Fran was studying the menu.弗兰在仔细地看菜单。■ scrutinize (BrE also scrutinise) [transitive] (especially written) to look at or examine sb/sth carefully 仔细查看；认真检查；细致审查◆The statement was carefully scrutinized (= considered) before publication.那份声明在发表前经过了仔细审查。 see also scrutiny ⇨ research ■ scan (-nn-) [transitive] to look at every part of sth carefully, especially because you are looking for sth particular 细看，察看，审视，端详（各个细节）◆He scanned the horizon for any sign of land.他仔细眺望地平线，寻找陆地的踪影。■ survey /səˈveɪ; NAmE sərˈveɪ/ [transitive] to look at the whole of sb/sth in order to get a general impression of it 查看，审视，审察（整体情况）◆The next morning we surveyed the damage caused by the fire.次日上午我们查看了火灾的破坏情况。 inspection noun inspection ♦︎ observation ♦︎ check ♦︎ examination ♦︎ audit ♦︎ surveillance ♦︎ survey ♦︎ scan ♦︎ check-upThese are all words for a careful look at sb/sth, especially to check that everything is satisfactory. 这些词均表示检查、查看、审视。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆(a) detailed inspection / observation / check / examination / audit / survey◆(a) close inspection / observation / check / examination / surveillance◆(a) thorough inspection / check / examination / audit / survey / check-up◆(a) careful inspection / observation / check / examination◆(a) regular inspection / observation / check / examination / audit / surveillance / check-up◆(a / an) routine inspection / check / examination / surveillance / scan / check-up◆a medical inspection / check / examination / check-up◆to carry out / do an inspection / an observation / a check / an examination / an audit / surveillance / a survey / a scan◆to conduct an inspection / a check / an examination / an audit / surveillance / a survey◆to give sb / sth an inspection / a check / an examination / a scan / a check-up◆to have an inspection / a check / an examination / a scan / a check-up◆an inspection / observation / a check / an examination / an audit / a survey / a scan / a check-up reveals / shows sth◆an inspection / observation / a check / an examination / a survey confirms sth■ inspection [uncountable, countable] a careful look at sb/sth, especially to check that everything is satisfactory 检查；查看；审视◆The documents are available for public inspection.这些文件可供公众查看。◆On closer inspection, the notes proved to be forgeries.经仔细检查，发现这些钞票是假钞。◆The principal went on a tour of inspection of all the classrooms.校长巡视了每一间教室。◆Council officials made one site inspection of the property.市政官员对房产进行了一次实地检查。 see also inspect ⇨ check verb 1 ■ observation [uncountable, countable] the act of watching sb/sth carefully for a period of time, especially to find sth out 观察；观测；监视◆Most of the information was collected by direct observation of the animals' behaviour.大部分信息都是通过直接观察动物的行为收集到的。◆We managed to escape observation (= we were not seen).我们设法避开了人们的注意。◆The report is based on scientific observations.报告以科学观测为基础。 see also observe ⇨ look verb 1 ■ check [countable] a close and careful look at sth to make sure that it is safe, correct or in good condition 检查，查看（是否安全、正确或状况良好）◆Could you give the tyres a quick check?你能快速检查一下轮胎吗？◆Regular safety checks are conducted on the equipment used in the factory.工厂里使用的设备会定期进行安全检查。◆In a series of spot checks (= checks made without warning), police searched buses crossing the border.警方在一系列突击检查中搜查了跨境公共汽车。 see also check ⇨ check verb 1 ■ examination [uncountable, countable] a close and careful look at sth, especially to find sth out or see if anything is wrong （仔细的）检查，检验，考查◆Careful examination of the ruins revealed an even earlier temple.仔细考查这片废墟后发现了一座更为古老的庙宇。◆Doctors gave him a thorough medical examination.医生给他做了全面的体格检查。 see also examine ⇨ check verb 1 ■ audit / /ˈɔːdɪt/ / [countable] (especially business 尤用于商业) an official examination of business and financial records to see that they are true and correct; an official examination of the quality or standard of sth 审计；稽核；（质量或标准的）审查，检查◆a tax audit税务审计◆Environmental audits are being carried out by many companies, showing the environmental impact of their activities.许多公司都在做环保审查，明示其活动对环境的影响。 see also audit ⇨ check 1 ■ surveillance /sɜːˈveɪləns; NAmE sɜːrˈveɪləns/ [uncountable] the act of carefully watching a person suspected of a crime or a place where a crime may be committed （对犯罪嫌疑人或容易发生犯罪的地方的）监视◆The police are keeping the suspects under constant surveillance.警方对嫌疑人保持不间断监视。■ survey [countable] a careful look at an area of land in order to make a map or plan of it 测量；勘测；测绘◆They carried out an aerial survey (= made by taking photographs from an aircraft) of the mountains.他们对山脉进行了航测。◆A geological survey revealed the presence of oil beneath the ground.地质勘查显示这块地下面有石油。ⓘ In British English a survey is also a careful look at the condition of a building, usually done for sb who is thinking of buying it. 在英式英语中，survey还指为欲购房者所做的房屋查验◆We paid for a detailed structural survey, which identified two areas of dry rot in the attic.我们花钱请人对房屋结构做了详细查验，结果发现阁楼里有两处干朽。 ■ scan [countable] a medical test in which a machine produces a picture of the inside of a person's body on a computer screen, using X-rays or ultrasound 扫描检查◆The brain scan revealed no signs of injury.脑部扫描未显示受伤的迹象。■ ˈcheck-up [countable] (rather informal) an examination of sth, especially a medical examination to make sure that you are healthy 检查；（尤指）体格检查◆I went for my regular check-up.我去做了常规体检。 |