exploration

名词 n.
/ˌɛkspləˈɹeɪʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The process of exploring. countable,uncountable
    — By this time, largely inspired by The Railway Magazine, I had begun to spread my wings, and had started on a long career of railway exploration.
  2. The process of penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery. countable,uncountable
    — The exploration of unknown areas was often the precursor to colonization.
  3. The (pre-)mining process of finding and determining commercially viable ore deposits (after prospecting), also called mineral exploration. countable,uncountable
  4. A physical examination of a patient. countable,uncountable

词形变化

explorations plural

词源

From Middle French exploration, from Latin exploratio. Morphologically explore + -ation.
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