| 词汇 | scope |
| 释义 | scope Ⅰ verb to see or to look at someone or something US, 1974.► scope onto look at or examine someone or something US, 1990 Ⅱ ⇨ scope; scoper; scopey noun an inept, clumsy or stupid individual. A rebranding of 'spastic' in line with the Spastic Society's 1994 name-change; the change to Scope was intended to avoid the 'most common use of the word "spastic" [which] has insidiously assumed misrepresentation that intends the word as an insult' UK, 2002 scope out scope out sth/sb • scope sth/sb out AmE informal to look at something or someone to see what they are like: We used to scope out the prettiest girls first thing at our high school dances. The coalition has sent staff to scope out the housing situation for the city's homeless.■ SIMILAR TO: check out scope out1. To make a preliminary investigation, inspection, or analysis of something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "scope" and "out." We need to scope out some locations for the music video this weekend. Someone's gotta scope the joint out before we can hit it. 2. verb, slang To look with interest at someone who one finds attractive. A noun or pronoun can be used between "scope" and "out." He spent the whole date scoping out other girls, so, no, I don't think it went very well. There's some girl at the bar scoping you out, Chris—you should go over and talk to her. scope on (one)slang To regard or look at one with sexual attraction or interest. He spent the whole date scoping on other girls, so, no, I don't think it went very well. There's some girl at the bar scoping on you, Chris—you should go over and talk to her. scope (on) someoneSl. to evaluate a member of the opposite sex visually. He scoped every girl who came in the door. He wouldn't like it if somebody scoped on him. Or would he? scope someone or something outSl. to look someone or something over; to check someone or something out. Hey, scope the new car out! Dave was scoping out all the girls. scope outv. To make a preliminary inspection of something: The crew scoped out possible locations for the movie. Before the thieves robbed the bank, they spent weeks scoping it out. scope (on) someone tv. & in. to evaluate a member of the opposite sex visually. He scoped every girl who came in the door. scope someoneverbSee scope on someone scope someone out tv. to look someone over; to check someone out. Dave was scoping out all the girls. |
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