explore

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

verb

1. inquire into (Freq. 14)
- the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project
- He searched for information on his relatives on the web
- Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness
• Syn:
research, search
• Derivationally related forms:
explorative, exploratory, exploration, search (for: search), searcher (for: search), research (for: research), researcher (for: research)
• Hypernyms:
investigate, look into
• Hyponyms:
prospect, google, mapquest, re-explore, cast about,
beat about, cast around
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- They explore whether there was a traffic accident
2. travel to or penetrate into (Freq. 4)
- explore unknown territory in biology
• Derivationally related forms:
explorative, exploratory, exploration, explorer
• Hypernyms:
investigate, look into
• Hyponyms:
pioneer, cave, spelunk, map
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. examine minutely (Freq. 2)
• Derivationally related forms:
exploratory, exploration
• Hypernyms:
diagnose, name
• Hyponyms:
plumb
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- The men explore the area for animals
4. examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes
• Derivationally related forms:
exploratory, exploration
• Topics:
medicine, practice of medicine
• Hypernyms:
diagnose
• Hyponyms:
put out feelers
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  research, search