exploration
exploration
英[ˌekspləˈreɪʃn]美[ˌekspləˈreɪʃn]
n.探测，勘探，研究；
复数：explorations;
例句
Their team will undertake exploration for oil.他们队将着手进行石油勘探工作。
intercontinental exploration跨洲考察
This book is descriptive of a scientific exploration.这本书是描写科学探险的。
Cave exploration, or pot-holing as it has come to be known, is a relatively new sport.洞穴勘察或洞穴勘探是一项比较新的体育运动.
The development of space exploration lavishes the limited public funds.发展太空探索会浪费有限的公共资金.
The project furthers a continuing exploration in sustainable urban residential design.这个设计是对当下流行的可持续城市住宅设计理念的进一步探讨.
We understand that exploration involves inevitable forays into blind alleys and down dead ends.我们知道,探索包括不可避免地遇到死胡同和封闭的峡谷.
The standard exploration procedure here has been to block out areas on the magnetic map.这里的标准勘探程序是先在磁异常图上画出这个地区.
Sextant can be used for exploration and navigation .六分仪可用于航海和勘探中。
This was not by any means a daring expedition into the outback, it was a very unambitious exploration.这绝不是什么冒险深入内地的远征，只是一次平淡无奇的探险而已。
英语六级真题
We found that when we taught participants to ask What if? and How can? questions that nobody present would know the answer to and that would spark exploration, they engaged in better inquiry at the next exhibit − asking more questions, performing more experiments and making better inter pretations of their results.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文To legalize private space explorations.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文Space exploration has always been the province of dreamers: The human imagination readily soars where human ingenuity (创造力)struggles to follow.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文How did the general public view Kennedy's space exploration plan
出自-2013年12月阅读原文This year's shuttle mission is a big step in space exploration.
出自-2011年12月听力原文柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
在…探险;探测;勘察;考察
If you explore a place, you travel around it to find out what it is like.
例句
I just wanted to explore Paris, read Sartre, listen to Sidney Bechet...我就想逛逛巴黎，读读萨特的作品，听听悉尼·贝谢的音乐。After exploring the old part of town there is a guided tour of the cathedral...游览完老城区之后，会由导游带队参观大教堂。VERB
探讨，研究（观点或建议）
If you explore an idea or suggestion, you think about it or comment on it in detail, in order to assess it carefully.
例句
The secretary is expected to explore ideas for post-war reconstruction of the area...部长预计将会探讨这个地区战后重建的意见。The film explores the relationship between artist and instrument.这部电影探究了艺术家和乐器之间的关系。VERB
勘探
If people explore an area for a substance such as oil or minerals, they study the area and do tests on the land to see whether they can find it.
例句
Central to the operation is a mile-deep well, dug originally to explore for oil...那次行动的重点是一口深达1英里的井，*初钻那口井是为了勘探石油。The government is allowing the areas of inshore coastal waters to be explored for oil and gas.当*允许在近海海域勘探石油和天然气。VERB
（用手等）摸索，触碰
If you explore something with your hands or fingers, you touch it to find out what it feels like.
例句
He explored the wound with his finger, trying to establish its extent.他用手指摸了摸伤口，想要确定受伤的程度。英汉词典释义
n.
探险旅行;搜寻
This book is descriptive of a scientific exploration.这本书是描写科学探险的。考察, 探索
These new discoveries have broken new ground in the exploration of the cosmos.这些新的发现在宇宙探索方面开辟了新道路。勘探，研究
英英词典释义
Noun
1. to travel for the purpose of discovery
2. a careful systematic search
3. a systematic consideration;
"he called for a careful exploration of the consequences"行业词典
公路科技： 勘探；
医学： 探察：为诊断目的而作的调查或检查；
土木工程： 勘探；
铁道： 勘探；又称 :勘探(prospecting)；
