explore
US /ɪkˈsplɔːr/
UK /ɪkˈsplɔːr/
1.
探索, 考察
travel in or through (an unfamiliar country or area) in order to learn about it thoroughly
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They set out to explore the Amazon rainforest.
他们出发去探索亚马逊雨林。
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We spent the afternoon exploring the old town.
我们花了一个下午探索老城区。
2.
探讨, 研究
inquire into or discuss (a subject or issue) in detail
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The committee will explore the possibility of a merger.
委员会将探讨合并的可能性。
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Let's explore all the options before making a decision.
在做决定之前，让我们探讨所有选择。