探針 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- probe noun A formal investigation into a matter, often one involving wrongdoing.
Senses
探針 is used for these senses in English:
- probe (sciences) A small device, especially an electrode, used to explore, investigate or measure something by penetrating or being placed in it. [from 20th c.]
probe — full definition
- noun A formal investigation into a matter, often one involving wrongdoing.
- noun A slender instrument used to explore a wound, cavity, or piece of equipment.
- noun An uncrewed spacecraft sent to gather information about a distant location.
- verb To investigate or examine something closely, often to uncover hidden information.