1. probe v. 探索,调查;用探针(或探测器等)探查,探测 n.探针;探索
短语:
Probe into sth. 探查某事
Eg:
The journalist was probing into the disappearance of government funds.
那位记者正在调查政府资金流失一事。
派生词:
Prober n. 探测者
2. explore v. 勘探,探测;仔细查阅;探索,探究
Eg:
The experts are exploring every part of the island.
专家们正在勘察这个岛的每一个角落。
We must explore all the possibilities.
我们必须探讨所有的可能性。
派生词:
Explorer n. 探险家
Exploration n. 探索
Exploratory a. 探险的,探测的
3. revelation n. 被揭示的真相,(惊人的)新发现;揭示,透露,显示
Eg:
The revelation of his scandalous past led to his resignation.
他那不光彩的历史的揭露导致了他的辞职。
The revelations about the company show that it is about to go bankrupt.
揭露的事实表明这家公司即将破产。
派生词:
Reveal vt. 揭露,泄露;展现,显示
4. simulate vt. 模仿,模拟;假装,冒充
Eg:
Kate found it impossible to simulate grief.
凯特发现想要假装悲伤是不可能的。
The sheet of metal was shaken to simulate the noise of thunder.
猛力抖动金属片以模仿雷声。
派生词:
Simulation n. 假装,模仿
Simulator n. 模拟器,模拟装置