[skaut]
scout
n. 童子军,侦察员
v. 侦察,搜索
vi. 侦察

词形变化:

名词:scouter 动词过去式:scouted 过去分词:scouted 现在分词:scouting 第三人称单数:scouts

例句与用法:

  1. I've been scouting around town for a better house.
    我跑遍了全城想找个好一点的房子。
  2. They scouted around for some antiques to furnish their new apartment.
    他们到处搜罗一些古董来装饰新居。
  3. He scouted around to see what he could find.
    他四处寻找,看看能找到些什么。

英英解释:

名词 scout:

  1. a person employed to watch for something to happen
  2. 同义词:lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, picket
  3. a Boy Scout or Girl Scout
  4. someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)
  5. 同义词:talent scout
  6. someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
  7. 同义词:pathfinder, guide

动词 scout:

  1. explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
  2. 同义词:reconnoiter, reconnoitre