scout
- IPA[skaʊt]
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- a soldier or other person sent out ahead of a main force so as to gather information about the enemy's position, strength, or movements;an instance of gathering information, especially by reconnoitring an area
- make a search for someone or something in various places;(especially of a soldier) go ahead of a main force so as to gather information about an enemy's position, strength, or movements
noun: scout, plural noun: scouts
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名詞
- 1. a soldier or other person sent out ahead of a main force so as to gather information about the enemy's position, strength, or movements forward scouts reported that the enemy were massing at two points ahead a scout vehicle 同義詞
- ▪ an instance of gathering information, especially by reconnoitring an area I returned from a lengthy scout round the area 同義詞
- ▪ short for talent scout
- 2. a ship or aircraft employed for reconnaissance, especially a small, fast aircraft a single-seater scout
- 3. a member of the Scout Association or a similar organization a scout leader
- 4. a honeybee that searches for a new site for a swarm to settle or for a new food source.
- 5. a domestic worker at a college at Oxford University.
- 6. informal, dated a man or boy I've got nothing against old Adrian—he's a good scout
動詞
- 1. make a search for someone or something in various places I was sent to scout around for a place to park the camper we scouted for clues 同義詞
- ▪ (especially of a soldier) go ahead of a main force so as to gather information about an enemy's position, strength, or movements outriders went scouting for small settlements to loot
- ▪ explore or examine (a place or area of business) so as to gather information about it American companies are keen to scout out business opportunities 同義詞
- ▪ look for suitably talented people for recruitment to one's own organization or sports team Butcher has been scouting for United
- a member of the Boy Scouts of America or a similar organization of boys.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a member of the junior branch of the Boy Scouts, for boys aged about 8 to 10.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a member of the Girl Scouts of America or a similar organization of girls that promotes ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- a fast armoured vehicle used for military reconnaissance and liaison.
Oxford Dictionary
- a member of the junior branch of the Scout Association (the Cubs), for boys aged about 8 to 11.
Oxford Dictionary
- (especially in the UK) a member of the maritime branch of the Scout Association.
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[skout]
美式
- a soldier or other person sent out ahead of a main force so as to gather information about the ... forward scouts reported that the enemy were massing at two points ahead a scout vehicle
- make a search for someone or something in various places: I was sent to scout around for a place to park the camper we scouted for clues
Oxford American Dictionary
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英式
- reject (a proposal or idea) with scorn: he scouts the claim that the aristocrats cared much for the art treasures their ancestors had bought
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[skout]
美式
- reject (a proposal or idea) with scorn: he scouts the claim that the aristocrats cared much for the art treasures their ancestors had bought
Oxford American Dictionary