| 词汇 | pore over |
| 释义 | Idiom pore overpore over (something) to look at and carefully study a document.She spends a lot of time poring over the historical records of the church. Phr V pore over pores, poring, pored pore over sth to study or look carefully at something, especially a book or a documentI left Jeremy poring over his notes for his first accountancy exam tomorrow. pore over sth to read, or study something very carefully for a long time: We pore over the local newspaper every week, hoping to find an affordable apartment. Most evenings, my father sits in his chair and pore over an issue of National Geographic. pore overTo examine, study, or read with intense, careful attention. She spent hours poring over the text, searching for a clue that might help solve the case. I had to pore over the contract to find who is liable in such a situation. pore over somethingto look over something carefully. She pored over the reports, looking for errors. I need to take a few hours to pore over these contracts and see if they are ready to be signed. pour (all) over someone or somethingto flood over someone or something. (Compare this with pore over something.) The water from the broken dam poured all over the rocks standing at its base. The spilled milk poured over my lap. pour something over someone or somethingto cover or douse someone or something with something. As I poured the cooling water over myself, I felt relaxed for the first time since I began the long hike. Mary poured some milk over her cereal. pore overv. To read or study something carefully and thoroughly: The engineers pored over their calculations looking for errors. |
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