英语

scan

gb/skˈæn/ us/skˈæn/
A2 英语
~ 4000
义项
0 个义项
动词 A2 action
1

Look over carefully or systematically

To look at something carefully, often using a machine or your eyes, to find or check information.

用法模式: to scan [something] for [details/information]
常见错误:
Learners may confuse this with 'skim', which means to read quickly without focusing on details.
近义词
inspect (Implies a careful and thorough examination, often more formal.) | examine (General term for looking at something closely to understand it.)
反义词
ignore (To deliberately not look at or pay attention to something.)
搭配
scan a document |scan a barcode |scan the horizon |scan a QR code
主题
technology |daily life |core_vocabulary
例句
  • She scanned the QR code to open the menu.
  • He scanned the horizon for signs of the boat.
  • Please scan the document before sending it.
  • The guard scanned each bag before entry.
学习者例句
  • I scan the paper for my name.
  • He scans the room for his friend.
  • She scans the picture on her phone.
  • We scan the code to get the ticket.
动词 technical A2 action
2

Digitize an image or document

To use a machine to make a computer copy of something on paper or film.

用法模式: to scan [a document/photo] into [a computer]
近义词
digitize (More formal and technical term for converting physical material into digital form.)
反义词
print (To produce a physical copy from a digital file, opposite of scanning.)
搭配
scan a photo |scan a form |scan into the system
主题
technology |work
例句
  • She scanned the old photographs to preserve them.
  • Please scan the receipt and email it to me.
  • The librarian scanned the book cover for the database.
学习者例句
  • I scan my passport for the visa.
  • He scans the paper into his computer.
  • We scan old photos for our family album.
动词 B1 action
3

Glance over text for details

To read something quickly to find certain information.

用法模式: to scan [text/list] for [something]
近义词
search (More general; can be used for both physical and digital searching.) | skim (Similar but often implies less focus on finding specific details.)
反义词
study (To read carefully and thoroughly, opposite of scanning quickly.)
搭配
scan an article for facts |scan the list for your name
主题
reading |study |education |communication
例句
  • I scanned the article for any mention of her name.
  • Scan the list to check if your order is ready.
  • He scanned the email for important dates.
学习者例句
  • I scan the text for numbers.
  • She scans the page for her name.
  • We scan the list for our team.
动词 technical B2 action
4

Image body using medical equipment

To take pictures inside the body using special medical machines.

用法模式: to scan [a patient/body part] with [equipment]
近义词
image (Technical term for creating visual representations in medicine.)
搭配
scan a patient |CT scan the chest |MRI scan the brain
主题
medicine |health |science
例句
  • The doctor scanned her abdomen with an ultrasound machine.
  • They scanned his brain after the accident.
  • The hospital scanned the patient’s chest for signs of infection.
学习者例句
  • The doctor scans my arm with a machine.
  • They scan his head after he falls.
  • The nurse scans her stomach.
名词 technical A2 entity
5

Digital copy from a scanner

A computer picture made by using a scanner on something like paper or a photo.

近义词
digital copy (General term for any file version of physical material.)
搭配
a high-resolution scan |save the scan as a PDF
主题
technology |communication
例句
  • I saved the scan as a JPEG file.
  • The scan of the painting revealed hidden details.
  • Please send me a scan of your ID.
学习者例句
  • I send you a scan of my passport.
  • This is a scan of my photo.
  • We make a scan of the letter.
名词 technical B1 entity
6

Medical image of body interior

A picture of inside the body made by special medical machines.

近义词
medical image (General technical term for pictures from medical imaging devices.)
搭配
MRI scan |CT scan results
主题
medicine |health |science
例句
  • The MRI scan showed no abnormalities.
  • They reviewed the CT scan together.
  • Her ultrasound scan confirmed the pregnancy.
学习者例句
  • The doctor looks at my scan.
  • This is my brain scan.
  • We see the baby in the scan.
语法
词典原形
scan
IPA
GB/skˈæn/
US/skˈæn/
音节与重音
scan (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (scan)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: scan
  • Plural: scans
Verb
  • Base: scan
  • 3rd Person Singular: scans
  • Present Participle: scanning
  • Past: scanned
词族
Forms
scans noun scanning verb scanned verb
Core family
scanner noun B1
Related words
scannable adjective rescan verb
语法重点
  • Irregular present participle: scanning Verb
  • Irregular past: scanned Verb
相关表达

full-body scan

1
/fˈʊl bˈɑdi skˈæn/
fixed phrase technical

Medical imaging of whole body

A special test that makes pictures of all parts inside your body at one time.

例句
  • The airport security used a full-body scan on passengers.
  • He had a full-body scan during his check-up.

quick scan

1
/kwˈɪk skˈæn/
fixed phrase

Fast look for main points or issues

A short and fast look at something to find important parts only.

例句
  • Give this document a quick scan before signing it.
  • She took a quick scan of the room before leaving.

scan through

1
/skˈæn θɹˈu/
phrasal verb

Look quickly through text or items

To look at something quickly from start to finish without reading carefully.

例句
  • I scanned through the report before the meeting.
  • She scanned through her notes before the exam.

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