trawl
n. 拖網; 排鉤繩
vt.& vi. 用拖網捕魚
vt. 查閱(檔案等)
If you trawl through a large number of similar things, you search through them looking for something that you want or something that is suitable for a particular purpose.
A team of officers is trawling through the records of thousands of petty thieves...
一組警員正在翻查數以千計的小偷小摸者的犯罪記錄。
Her private secretary has carefully trawled the West End for a suitable show.
她的私人秘書已經在倫敦西區進行了拉網式搜尋,以尋找一部合適的劇目。
When fishermen trawl for fish, they pull a wide net behind their ship in order to catch fish.
They had seen him trawling and therefore knew that there were fish...
他們曾見過他用拖網捕魚,因此知道那裡有魚。
We came upon a fishing boat trawling for Dover sole.
我們碰上一艘正用拖網捕鰨的漁船。
1. a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
2. a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
1. fish with trawlers
Anyone wondering how consumers behave in a recession need simply trawl the tabloids for inspiration.
想知道消費者在經濟衰退時會怎麼做嗎?你只需要蒐羅一些小報的訊息.
To catch ( fish ) with a trawl.
用拖網捕 ( 魚 )
Any trawl net including trawl, pair trawl or shrimp trawl net.
任何拖網,包括單拖網 、 雙拖網或蝦拖網.
We did a wide trawl to find the right person to play the part.
我們到處尋找一個合適的人來演這個角色.
In trawl fishing, huge nets are slowly pulled below the water to collect fish.
拖網捕魚時, 巨大的網被緩緩地在水下拉過以捕捉魚群.