feeler 详细解释
feeler
['fi:lə]
n. 试探者, 试探, 触角
n.
1. 触角; 触须[P]
2. 试探[C]
I'm putting out feelers to see if she'd like to come.
我试探一下她是否愿意来。
词形变化
名词复数:feelers
英英释义
名词 feeler:
one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
同义词:antenna
a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
同义词:overture, advance, approach
sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ
同义词:antenna
slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish
同义词:barbel
短语词组
put out feelers
1. 作试探性的建议
I'm putting out feelers to see if he'd like to come and work for us.
我正在试探他, 看他是否愿意来为我们工作。
补充
feelerfeeler英:[ˈfi:lə] 美:[ˈfilɚ]adj.1.(昆虫的)触须2.试探例句
1. It was to be the first informal feeler in almost a year.这将是近一年来的首次非正式试探。 2. He had begun putting out feelers for the 2004 presidential race.他开始为参加2004年总统竞选发出试探信号。 3. When vacancies occur, the office puts out feelers to the universities.出现职位空缺时, 办事处就会到各个大学去打探。 4. they were sufficiently depressed to put out peace feelers.他们十分灰心丧气,试探性地提出和解。 5. "I haven't had a definite job offer yet, but I've received a few feelers. [=I've been asked if I am interested in a new job]"我还没有收到一封明确的录用信,但已经有几个单位试探了我的意向。 6. The companies have been putting out feelers about a merger. [=the companies have been quietly asking about the possibility of a merger]这些公司一直在试探合并的可能性。热门单词推荐
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