inspection

/ɪnˈspekʃn/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

检查；视察；检验

释义与例句

n. 检查；视察；检验
the act of looking at something carefully, especially to check its condition or to find a problem
  1. All cars must pass a safety inspection every year.
    所有汽车每年都必须通过安全检查。
  2. The building is closed for inspection today.
    这座大楼今天因检查而关闭。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. The principal made a surprise inspection of the classroom.
    校长对教室进行了一次突击视察。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 inspection = inspect（检查）+ -ion，检查、视察。常见搭配 safety inspection（安全检查）、carry out an inspection（进行检查）。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • inspect 检查；视察
    动词，指仔细查看以判断质量或发现问题。
  • inspector 检查员；督察
    名词，指执行检查的人。
同义词
  • examination 检查；考试
    examination 可指医疗、学术等的检查或考试；inspection 更侧重官方、有目的的‘检查、视察’，常用于工厂、车辆、建筑。medical examination 是体检，safety inspection 是安全检查，二者场景不同。
    The doctor ordered a thorough examination. 医生要求做一次彻底检查。
易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • inspect 检查；视察
    inspect 是动词‘检查’，inspection 是其名词形式。The official inspected the factory = The official made an inspection of the factory，注意动词与名词的搭配转换。
    The engineer inspected the bridge for cracks. 工程师检查大桥是否有裂缝。
常见搭配
  • safety inspection 安全检查
    The factory failed its safety inspection. 这家工厂未通过安全检查。
  • carry out an inspection 进行检查
    Officials carried out an inspection of the factory. 官员对工厂进行了检查。
  • on inspection 经检查
    On inspection, the machine was found to be faulty. 经检查，发现这台机器有故障。