"sleuthing" in Chinese (Simplified)
侦查侦探调查
Definition
以秘密或侦探方式调查或寻找信息的行为。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于非正式或半正式语境，如业余侦查、网络搜查。常见搭配有 'do some sleuthing' 'online sleuthing' 等。强调巧妙而细致的调查，不等同于官方警察工作。
Examples
She spent the weekend sleuthing for clues about her family history.
她整个周末都在**侦查**家族历史的线索。
Online sleuthing helped him find his lost dog.
网络**侦查**帮他找回了走失的狗。
Detective stories often contain a lot of sleuthing.
侦探故事里经常有很多**侦查**。
A little social media sleuthing can reveal surprising details about people.
稍微在社交媒体上**侦查**一下，就能发现惊人的细节。
He’s gotten pretty good at sleuthing out where friends are going for vacation just by checking their posts.
他光看朋友圈就很擅长**侦查**朋友去哪儿度假。
A bit of clever sleuthing turned up the missing document in an old folder.
一点机智的**侦查**让失踪的文件在旧文件夹里被找到了。