| 词汇 | look over |
| 释义 | Idiom look someone or something over Theme: EXAMINATION to examine someone or something carefully.She looked him over and decided to hire him.Please look over this report. Idiom look overlook (someone) over to examine someone very carefully.She looked him over, noticing his bruised face and dirty jacket.The old man remained silent for a moment while he continued to look John up and down. Phr V look over looks, looking, looked look over sth/sb or look sth/sb over to quickly examine something or someoneI had a few minutes before the meeting to look over what he'd written.She looked the boy over and sent him to join the other children. look sth over • look over sth to quickly examine someone or something, to see if there is anything wrong with them or to see what they are like: Jarrell held the gun up to his eyes and looked it over carefully. The girl looked him over coldly and laughed. "A writer! That's the funniest thing I've heard all week." look over1. To examine someone. A noun or pronoun can be used between "look" and "over." The school nurse looked me over and said I was fine to go back to class. 2. To review something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "look" and "over." I'll look over your report tonight and give you feedback in the morning. I looked the contact over and everything seems in order. look someone or something overto examine someone or something. I think you had better have the doctor look you over. Please look over these papers. look overAlso, look up and down. Examine or inspect something or someone. For example, Jerry was looking over the books when he found an error, or They looked the new boy up and down. The first expression dates from the mid-1400s, the variant from the late 1800s. look overv. 1. To direct one's gaze in some specified direction or at some specified thing: I heard a strange noise to my left, and when I looked over, I saw that the television was on. 2. To examine or inspect something, often briefly or casually: We looked over the proposal before the meeting. I picked up the receipt and looked it over before signing it. |
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