rummage

US [ˈrʌmɪdʒ]
UK ['rʌmɪdʒ]
  • n.翻寻；翻箱倒柜的寻找；搜寻
  • v.翻寻；乱翻；搜寻
  • Web翻找；到处翻寻；检查
Simple Present：rummages  Present Participle：rummaging  Past Tense：rummaged  

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rummage
v.
1.
[i]
+ adv./prep.
翻寻；乱翻；搜寻to move things around carelessly while searching for sth
She was rummaging around in her bag for her keys.
她在自己的包里翻来翻去找钥匙。
I rummaged through the contents of the box until I found the book I wanted.
我把箱子都翻遍了才找到我要的书。
n.
1.
[sing]
翻寻；翻箱倒柜的寻找；搜寻the act of looking for sth among a group of other objects in a way that makes them untidy
Have a rummage around in the drawer and see if you can find a pen.
翻翻抽屉，看能不能找到一支钢笔。

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AllAll,翻寻翻寻,翻箱倒柜的寻找翻箱倒柜的寻找,搜寻搜寻,乱翻乱翻,翻找翻找,到处翻寻到处翻寻,检查检查
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1.
Elijah: Hi Carol! Would it be cool if I rummage through your dead husband's clothing, and then wander around your back yard for a while?
以叔：嗨，我可以翻找一下你死去的丈夫的衣服，然后在你家后院溜达一下吗？
yǐ shū : hāi , wǒ kě yǐ fān zhǎo yí xià nǐ sǐ qù de zhàng fu de yī fu , rán hòu zài nǐ jiā hòu yuàn liū da yí xià ma ?
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2.
We found a brass button in his stomach and a round ball, and lots of rummage.
我们从它肚里发现一个铜纽扣和一个圆团团，还有许多杂物。
wǒ men cóng tā dù lǐ fā xiàn yī gè tóng niǔ kòu hé yī gè yuán tuán tuán , hái yǒu xǔ duō zá wù 。
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3.
Used to be, if parents wanted to know what their kids were up to, they'd just rummage through their dresser drawers.
过去，如果家长们想知道他们的孩子们在干些什么，他们经常会在孩子们的衣柜里寻找线索。
guò qù , rú guǒ jiā zhǎng men xiǎng zhī dào tā men de hái zi men zài gàn xiē shén me , tā men jīng cháng huì zài hái zi men de yī guì lǐ xún zhǎo xiàn suǒ 。
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4.
A rummage through the archives found a document showing the object's provenance, she added.
她还说，经过仔细翻阅档案材料，他们找到了一份记录此物出处的文件。
tā hái shuō , jīng guò zǐ xì fān yuè dàng àn cái liào , tā men zhǎo dào le yī fèn jì lù cǐ wù chū chù de wén jiàn 。
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5.
Were you able to rummage out some old clothes to give to the man at the door?
你能找出些旧衣服送给门口的那个人吗？
nǐ néng zhǎo chū xiē jiù yī fu sòng gěi mén kǒu de nà ge rén ma ?
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6.
He returned to his son's cabin to sit down and see where her son on the line and immediately opened up his backpack rummage.
他回到儿子的船舱里坐下，看到儿子放在那里的行里，马上拉开他的背包翻找起来。
tā huí dào ér zǐ de chuán cāng lǐ zuò xià , kàn dào ér zǐ fàng zài nà li de háng lǐ , mǎ shàng lā kāi tā de bèi bāo fān zhǎo qǐ lái 。
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7.
You wake up looking like the morning after the night before, but a quick rummage though a make-up bag and suddenly you're Kate Moss.
即使你头天喝得烂醉后一夜未睡，只要在出门前打开化妆包，你又会像明星一样容光焕发。
jí shǐ nǐ tóu tiān hē de làn zuì hòu yī yè wèi shuì , zhǐ yào zài chū mén qián dǎ kāi huà zhuāng bāo , nǐ yòu huì xiàng míng xīng yí yàng róng guāng huàn fā 。
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8.
Masked men squat body, who rummage in hand, did not find what he wants.
蒙面人蹲下身，在巧手身上翻找，没有找到他想要的东西。
méng miàn rén dūn xià shēn , zài qiǎo shǒu shēn shàng fān zhǎo , méi yǒu zhǎo dào tā xiǎng yào de dōng xi 。
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9.
Part of the fun of vacation at home was the chance to go through Mom's hoard of rummage, destined for the less fortunate.
返家度假的部分乐趣是翻妈的杂物堆，那儿放着不值钱的东西。
fǎn jiā dù jià de bù fen lè qù shì fān mā de zá wù duī , nà er fàng zhe bù zhí qián de dōng xi 。
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10.
She bought her clothes at rummage sales, didn't own a car and worked most of her life as a secretary for a pharmaceutical company.
她在清仓甩卖时买衣服，没有汽车，而且一生中大多数时间在一家医药公司做秘书。
tā zài qīng cāng shuǎi mài shí mǎi yī fu , méi yǒu qì chē , ér qiě yì shēng zhōng dà duō shù shí jiān zài yì jiā yī yào gōng sī zuò mì shū 。
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