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

• But with just a handful of bones to go on, it takes a lot of detective work to determine which features spell the difference between living another day and going the way of the dodo.
  但仅凭着手头这些恐龙骨骼化石，我们还要做大量的查证工作来确定，到底是哪些特征导致有些种类的恐龙可以以不同的方式生存了下来，而有些则走向灭绝。
• There must be specific measures to improve the mechanisms for official crime detective work so as to push it forward in depth.
  因此，我们必须有针对性地完善职务犯罪侦查工作的措施与机制，以推进职务犯罪侦查工作的深入开展。
• Are you fascinated by criminology, forensics, and detective work?
  你是否有迷上犯罪学、法医和侦查工作？
• 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。
• 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。
• This way, you can disguise your detective work as small-talk and surprise her with a perfect night out that fits her interests.
  你可以用聊天的方式来掩饰你的侦探工作，根据她的兴趣爱好趁约会之夜给她一个惊喜。
• 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。
• ` I did some detective work and discovered that trees were sometimes used as "wishing trees".
  我做过一些调查，发现有时人们把树当作‘许愿树’。
• And if a new admin were to inherit our craftily configured server, it would take quite a bit of detective work in order to even begin to understand how we configured everything.
  并且，如果一个新管理员要接管我们这台经过巧妙配置的服务器，则即使是为了首先理解我们如何配置每件东西，也要采取相当多的探测工作。