"on the trail of" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 追踪...的踪迹

Definition

指通过跟随线索、迹象或信息在寻找某人或某物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于侦探、冒险或寻找失物场景，强调“跟随线索”寻找目标。语气可正式也可稍带戏剧性。

Examples

The police are on the trail of the thief.

警察正在**追踪**小偷的踪迹。

Scientists are on the trail of a new medicine.

科学家们正在**追踪**一种新药的线索。

The kids are on the trail of their lost puppy.

孩子们正在**寻找**他们丢失的小狗的踪迹。

We're finally on the trail of who hacked our system.

我们终于**追踪到了**谁入侵了我们的系统。

After hours of searching, they were on the trail of the missing hiker.

搜寻了好几个小时后，他们终于**找到了**失踪登山者的线索。

Reporters are on the trail of a big story about corruption.

记者们正在**追踪**关于腐败的大新闻。