"investigate" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 调查
• 侦查

Definition

通过收集信息、查看事实或提出问题来查明某件事的真相。这个词常用于犯罪、问题、事故或科学研究。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

它比 'look into' 更正式。常见搭配有 'investigate a crime'、'investigate the cause' 和 'investigate whether/how...'。它通常表示认真、系统地调查，而不是随便看看。

Examples

The police will investigate the accident.

警方将**调查**这起事故。

Scientists are trying to investigate the disease.

科学家们正试图**研究调查**这种疾病。

We need to investigate why the machine stopped.

我们需要**调查**机器为什么停了。

They're still investigating what caused the fire.

他们还在**调查**火灾的起因。

Our team was asked to investigate whether the data was correct.

有人要求我们团队**调查**这些数据是否正确。

Before we blame anyone, let's investigate the facts.

在责怪任何人之前，我们先**调查**事实。