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

• Experts from Brazil and Europe have joined in the detective work at USDA's bee lab in suburban Washington.
  来自巴西，欧洲的科学家已经加入了在位于华盛顿郊区的USDA蜜蜂实验室的探测工作。
• They say that genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains. It's a very bad definition, but it does apply to detective work.
  就是无止境地吃苦耐劳的本领。这个定义下得很不恰当，但是在侦探工作上倒还适用。
• Detective work is Iike dating.
  探长的工作就好像约会。
• USDA's top bee scientist, Jeff Pettis, who is coordinating the detective work on this die-off, has more suspected causes than time, people and money to look into them.
  美国农业部的首席蜜蜂科学家JeffPettis负责协调调查这次蜜蜂死亡，他有更多的人力和财力来调查，他认为除了时间外还有很多可怀疑的原因。
• Here's where the detective work and the fun begins.
  探索工作，趣味所在将从这里开始。
• Its success, hailed by the World Health Organisation as a piece of world class epidemiological detective work, is explained by its aggressive, co-ordinated surveillance and control response.
  强有力而协调的监控回应是该国防控成功的原因，世界卫生组织（WHO）称赞其为世界级的流行病学侦探工作。
• 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。
• Almost ten years after its publication, the aged professor still got very excited over his book: "It was detective work. I had a lot of fun working on it."
  在这本书出版几乎十年以后，这位上了年纪的教授谈起这本书依然很兴奋：“这是一本侦探性的书，写这本书时可有意思了。”
• He said analysts often felt their jobs were more like fortune-telling than serious detective work.
  他表示，分析师们常常觉得，他们的工作更像是算命，而不是严肃的侦查工作。
• 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。