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delve

UK //delv//US //delv//

词源

源自中古英语 'delven',意为“挖掘”,与古英语 'delfan' 相关,可能源自原始日耳曼语。

verb

❶ 深入探究或仔细研究某事物,通常指投入大量时间和精力去挖掘信息或细节。

“She delved into the ancient manuscripts to find clues.”

(她深入研究古代手稿以寻找线索。)

“He delved deep into the history of the city.”

(他深入挖掘了这座城市的历史。)

❶ 用手或工具深入挖掘或搜寻某物,通常指在某个范围内寻找。

“He delved into his pocket to find some coins.”

(他在口袋里摸索着找一些硬币。)

“She delved into the box to pull out an old photo.”

(她把手伸进盒子里抽出一张旧照片。)

同义词:explore, investigate, dig, search, probe

常见短语

delve into — 深入探究或研究某事物,通常指投入大量时间和精力去挖掘信息或细节。

“The documentary delves into the lives of the indigenous people.”

(这部纪录片深入探讨了土著人民的生活。)