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scout

[skʌʊt] /skaʊt/

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noun

侦察兵，侦察员

A person sent out to gain and bring in tidings; especially, one employed in war to gain information about the enemy and ground.

Examples :

"The army sent a scout ahead to see if the road was safe and to find out where the enemy soldiers were hiding. "

军队派了一名侦察兵先去探路，看看道路是否安全，并查明敌军士兵藏在哪里。

military war person job action organization

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noun

侦察，搜索

An act of scouting or reconnoitering.

Examples :

"The scout revealed a hidden path through the woods behind the school. "

那次侦察行动揭示了学校后面树林中一条隐蔽的小路。

action military

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noun

童子军，女童子军

A member of any number of youth organizations belonging to the international scout movement, such as the Boy Scouts of America or Girl Scouts of the United States.

Examples :

"My younger brother is a scout in the local Boy Scouts troop. "

我弟弟是当地童子军的一员。

organization group person culture society education

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noun

球探，星探

A person who assesses and/or recruits others; especially, one who identifies promising talent on behalf of a sports team.

Examples :

"The baseball team sent a scout to watch the high school championship game, hoping to find new players. "

棒球队派了一名球探去观看高中冠军赛，希望能发掘到新的球员。

sport job business person

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noun

勤杂工，服务员。

A college servant (in Oxford, England or Yale or Harvard), originally implying a male servant, attending to (usually several) students or undergraduates in a variety of ways that includes cleaning; corresponding to the duties of a gyp or possibly bedder at Cambridge University; and at Dublin, a skip.

Examples :

"The college scout helped the students with their laundry and tidied their rooms. "

学院里的勤杂工帮学生们洗衣服，还整理他们的房间。

person job service organization history education

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noun

练习赛外场队员，侦察员

A fielder in a game for practice.

Examples :

"The baseball team's scout practiced fielding ground balls. "

棒球队的练习赛外场队员正在练习接地面球。

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noun

侦察机，侦察飞机

(up until 1920s) A fighter aircraft.

Examples :

"During World War I, the pilot bravely flew his scout behind enemy lines, gathering vital information about troop movements. "

在第一次世界大战期间，这位飞行员勇敢地驾驶着他的侦察机深入敌后，收集有关敌军调动的关键情报。

military vehicle war history

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noun

小伙子，年轻人。

Term of address for a man or boy.

Examples :

""Hey, Scout, can you help me carry these groceries inside?" "

嗨，小伙子，你能帮我把这些杂货搬进去吗？

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verb

侦察，勘察.

To explore a wide terrain, as if on a search; to reconnoiter.

Examples :

"The hikers had to scout the area for a safe campsite before setting up their tents. "

远足者们必须先侦察一下这片区域，找到一个安全的营地，才能搭帐篷。

action military job

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verb

侦察，搜索。

To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout.

Examples :

"The coach will scout the opposing team's players before the championship game. "

教练会在冠军赛前侦察对方球队的队员。

action military police

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verb

鄙视，不屑一顾

To reject with contempt.

Examples :

"to scout an idea or an apology"

对一个想法或道歉嗤之以鼻

attitude character emotion

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verb

嘲笑，嘲弄

Examples :

"He scouted at my suggestion to order pizza for dinner, saying it was unhealthy. "

他对我说晚饭订披萨的建议嗤之以鼻，说那不健康。

attitude language communication

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noun

侦察艇，快艇

A swift sailing boat.

Examples :

"The scout zipped across the lake, its sails billowing in the wind. "

那艘侦察艇像一阵风一样掠过湖面，船帆被风吹得鼓鼓的。

nautical sailing vehicle

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noun

悬岩，峭壁

A projecting rock.

Examples :

"The hikers carefully navigated around the sharp scout, a jutting rock that blocked their path. "

登山者们小心翼翼地绕过那块尖锐的悬岩，那是一块突出的峭壁，挡住了他们的路。

geology geography nature

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海鳩，黑海雀

Examples :

"The marine biologist studied the colony of scouts. "

那位海洋生物學家研究了那群海鳩的棲息地。

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verb

拉稀，腹泻

To pour forth a liquid forcibly, especially excrement.

Examples :

"The overflowing toilet bowl began to scout its contents forcefully onto the floor. "

马桶里的水溢出来，开始把里面的脏东西喷射到地板上，搞得一地都是稀。

body physiology