explore
To travel through a place in order to learn about it or to see what it is like. It also means to think about a subject or a problem carefully to find out more about it.
Beispiele
3 von 5I want to explore the old part of the city tomorrow.
I want to look around the old part of the city tomorrow.
The committee will explore several options before making a decision.
The committee will investigate several options before making a decision.
Let's go explore that path in the woods!
Let's go see where that path in the woods goes!
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of an 'Internet Explorer'—it is a tool that helps you 'explore' and find information on the web.
Schnelles Quiz
Scientists want to ______ the surface of Mars to look for water.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: explore
Beispiele
I want to explore the old part of the city tomorrow.
everydayI want to look around the old part of the city tomorrow.
The committee will explore several options before making a decision.
formalThe committee will investigate several options before making a decision.
Let's go explore that path in the woods!
informalLet's go see where that path in the woods goes!
This study aims to explore the effects of sleep on memory.
academicThis study aims to examine the effects of sleep on memory.
Our company needs to explore new ways to reach customers.
businessOur company needs to look for new ways to reach customers.
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
explore all avenues
to try every possible way to find a solution
space exploration
the discovery and study of outer space
explore the possibilities
to consider different things that might be done
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Explore means to look or search to learn; exploit means to use something or someone selfishly for your own benefit.
Search usually means looking for a specific thing that is lost; explore means looking around a place to see what is there.
Nutzungshinweise
Use 'explore' when you are talking about looking around a new place or thinking about a new idea for the first time. It often suggests a sense of curiosity and excitement.
Häufige Fehler
Learners sometimes use a preposition like 'explore in the city' or 'explore to the city.' In English, 'explore' is usually followed directly by the place: 'explore the city.'
Merkhilfe
Think of an 'Internet Explorer'—it is a tool that helps you 'explore' and find information on the web.
Wortherkunft
Derived from the Latin word 'explorare,' which means 'to search out' or 'to scout,' originally used by hunters to describe scouting for game.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
The word is strongly associated with the 'Age of Discovery' when European sailors traveled to find new lands, and it is now often used for space travel and scientific research.
Schnelles Quiz
Scientists want to ______ the surface of Mars to look for water.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: explore
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