investigate

快速记忆

investigate [ɪn’vestɪgeɪt] v. 调查；研究
investigate 调查 ←词中词→ invest 投资
eg. The court is investigating if the money he invested in stocks is legal.
法院正在调查他投入股市的钱是否合法。
——摘自《快速记忆英语单词 口袋书》

英语词源

investigate 调查，研究，审查

福尔摩斯循着犯罪现场罪犯留下的脚印调查侦破了许多案件。意为“调查”的investigate一词在字面上本来就含有“循着脚印”这一意义。该词源自拉丁语investigare，由in、into加vestigium footprint、trace（脚印，痕迹）构成。英语另有一词vestige（痕迹，遗迹）也出于vestigium这一拉丁词源。

• The FBI has been called in to investigate.
  联邦调查局奉命进行调查。

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常见短语

1. Conduct an investigation: 进行调查
2. investigate a crime: 调查犯罪
3. investigate a case: 调查案件
4. investigate a matter: 调查事项
5. investigate a complaint: 调查投诉
6. investigate a report: 调查报告
7. investigate an incident: 调查事件
8. investigate a suspicious activity: 调查可疑活动
9. investigate a fraud: 调查欺诈行为
10. investigate a violation: 调查违规行为
11. investigate a misconduct: 调查不当行为
12. investigate a breach: 调查违约行为
13. investigate a breach of trust: 调查背信行为
14. investigate a data breach: 调查数据泄露
15. investigate a cybercrime: 调查网络犯罪
16. investigate a security breach: 调查安全漏洞
17. investigate a workplace incident: 调查工作场所事件
18. investigate a traffic accident: 调查交通事故
19. investigate a medical error: 调查医疗失误
20. investigate a missing person: 调查失踪人员
21. investigate a suspicious death: 调查可疑死亡
22. investigate a financial irregularity: 调查财务违规
23. investigate a corruption case: 调查腐败案件
24. investigate a drug trafficking ring: 调查贩毒集团
25. investigate a money laundering scheme: 调查洗钱计划
26. investigate a terrorist plot: 调查恐怖活动计划
27. investigate a corporate scandal: 调查企业丑闻
28. investigate a product defect: 调查产品缺陷
29. investigate a fire incident: 调查火灾事件
30. investigate a cyber attack: 调查网络攻击
31. investigate a fraud allegation: 调查欺诈指控
32. investigate a workplace harassment claim: 调查工作场所骚扰指控
33. investigate a breach of confidentiality: 调查泄露机密行为
34. investigate a child abuse case: 调查儿童虐待案件
35. investigate a domestic violence incident: 调查家庭暴力事件
36. investigate a hate crime: 调查仇恨犯罪
37. investigate a human rights violation: 调查侵犯人权行为
38. investigate a police misconduct: 调查警察不当行为
39. investigate a whistleblower complaint: 调查举报投诉
40. investigate a political scandal: 调查政治丑闻
41. investigate an environmental pollution case: 调查环境污染案件
42. investigate an academic misconduct: 调查学术不端行为
43. investigate a cheating incident: 调查作弊事件
44. investigate a copyright infringement: 调查侵犯版权行为
45. investigate a workplace theft: 调查工作场所盗窃
46. investigate a cyberbullying case: 调查网络欺凌案件
47. investigate a bribery allegation: 调查贿赂指控
48. investigate a breach of contract: 调查违约行为
49. investigate an insider trading: 调查内幕交易
50. investigate a money fraud: 调查金融欺诈行为