scout
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A scout is someone who is sent to an area of countryside to find out the position of an enemy army. 侦察员
They set off, two men out in front as scouts, two behind in case of any attack from the rear. 他们出发了,两人在前作为侦察员,两人殿后以防后方攻击。
2. N-COUNT a person employed by a club to seek new players (俱乐部寻找新成员时雇佣的)星探[sport]
3. N-COUNT the act or an instance of scouting 侦察
4. V-T/V-I If you scout somewhere for something, you go through that area searching for it. 搜寻
I wouldn't have time to scout the area for junk. 我不会有时间在那个地区找废物。
A team of four was sent to scout for a nuclear test site. 一个四人小组被派去寻找核试验基地。
5. V-I to act as a scout for a sports club 物色(运动员)
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scout /skaʊt/ (scouting,scouted,scouts)
剑桥词典
scout noun [C] (SOLDIER)
a person , especially a soldier , sent out to get information about where the enemy are and what they are doing
侦查者;(尤指)侦察兵
scout noun [C] (SEARCH)
a person employed to look for people with particular skills , especially in sport or entertainment
(尤指体育或娱乐界的)人才发掘者,星探
a talent /modelling scout 星探
Manchester United's chief scout spotted him when he was playing for his school team . 他在校足球队踢球时,曼联队的首席球探就看上了他。
a scout around [ 单数名词 ] informal (UK also a scout round)
a quick look around a place or area , especially in order to find something
(尤指为寻找某物而)扫视,快速查看
I had a quick scout around the house to check everything was okay . 我迅速查看了一下房子,看一切是否正常。 返回 scout