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detect
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Derivatives :
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detectable
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detectible
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- detect
[dɪ'tεkt]
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1.
vt.
(sense) 察觉
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2.
vt.
[+illness]
[ disease]
发现
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3.
vt.
[+enemy]
[ pollution]
侦查
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- detect
[dɪˈtekt]
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1.
vt.
探测，发现，察觉
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Gas leakages can be detected anywhere in the city.
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城里各处都可能发现煤气泄漏。
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She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water.
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她发觉她的饮用水里铅含量太高了。
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2.
vt.
侦察，侦查
Collins English-English Dictionary
- detect
[dɪ'tεkt]
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vt.
[tr]
to perceive or notice
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to detect a note of sarcasm
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2.
vt.
to discover the existence or presence of (esp something likely to elude observation)
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to detect alcohol in the blood
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3.
vt.
to extract information from (an electromagnetic wave)
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4.
vt.
[obsolete]
to reveal or expose (a crime, criminal, etc)
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5.
vt.
[Etymology]
C15: from Latin detectus uncovered, from detegere to uncover, from de- + tegere to cover
Examples
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Scientists are trying to find a way to detect which breast abnormalities may develop into cancer.
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科学家正努力寻找一种方法，来检测哪种胸部异物会发展成癌症。
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An ultrasound scan can detect abnormality in a fetus.
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超声波扫描能够检测出胎儿是否畸形。
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Each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit.
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每根心线有三根导线穿过它，提供了用于选择和检测每个数位的内容的途径。
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to detect a note of sarcasm
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although the notes seemed random, a careful listener could detect a pattern
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预测台风
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detect a typhoon
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