| 词汇 | poke about |
| 释义 | Idiom poke around and poke about Theme: SEARCHING to look or search around.I've been poking around in the library looking for some statistics.I don't mind if you look in my drawer for a paper clip, but please don't poke about. Phr V poke about pokes, poking, poked poke about/around (Always + adv/prep) informal to search for something by moving things and looking behind thingsI was poking around in the cupboard, seeing what I could find. informal to try to get information about other people in a way that annoys themoften + inIt serves him right for poking around in other people's affairs. poke aboutTo investigate, search through, or snoop around something or some place. Please tell me that the cops won't find any incriminating evidence if they start poking about your office. The boss has been poking about this morning. She wants to know how far along we are on the project. poke about (in something)and poke around (in something)to rummage around in something or some place; to look through things in something or some place. I'll have to go up and poke about in the attic to see if lean find it. Janet went to the attic and spent the rest of the afternoon poking around. |
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