Word · Frequency #38896
scouting
/ˈskautiŋ/
noun
侦察活动
The act of exploring or observing to gather information, especially for military or strategic purposes.
常用于军事或勘探
- 1.
The act of one who scouts.
侦察的行为。
- 2.
The Scout Movement.
童子军运动。
- 3.
The activities of boy scouts and girl scouts.
男童子军和女童子军的活动。
童子军活动；侦察的行为。；童子军运动。；男童子军和女童子军的活动。；童子军活动；[经] 初步勘探
In use
Many children enjoy scouting because it teaches them outdoor skills.
The team did some scouting in the forest to find the best camping spot.
Our company is doing market scouting to identify new opportunities.
go scouting
表示进行侦察活动的常用搭配。
We decided to go scouting in the forest.
我们决定去森林侦察。
do scouting
强调从事侦察活动。
The team did some scouting before the match.
队伍在比赛前做了一些侦察。
scouting mission
侦察任务，常用在军事语境。
They were sent on a scouting mission.
Connections
Learner notes
Grammar Note
不可数名词，指侦察活动或童子军活动
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