scrutinize

verb
🔊/ˈskruːtənaɪz/
🔊/ˈskruːtənaɪz/
(British English also scrutinise)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they scrutinize
🔊/ˈskruːtənaɪz/
🔊/ˈskruːtənaɪz/
he / she / it scrutinizes
🔊/ˈskruːtənaɪzɪz/
🔊/ˈskruːtənaɪzɪz/
past simple scrutinized
🔊/ˈskruːtənaɪzd/
🔊/ˈskruːtənaɪzd/
past participle scrutinized
🔊/ˈskruːtənaɪzd/
🔊/ˈskruːtənaɪzd/
-ing form scrutinizing
🔊/ˈskruːtənaɪzɪŋ/
🔊/ˈskruːtənaɪzɪŋ/
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  1. scrutinize somebody/something to look at or examine somebody/something carefully仔细查看;认真检查;细致审查
    • She leaned forward to scrutinize their faces.她探身向前,端详他们的面容。🔊🔊
    • The statement was carefully scrutinized before publication.声明在发表前经过仔细审阅。🔊🔊
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • carefully
    • closely
    • intensely
    preposition
    • for
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