scan

read, devour, scan, skim

名词 scan:

1. the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region
2. an image produced by scanning
   同义词：CAT scan

动词 scan:

1. examine minutely or intensely
2. examine hastily
   同义词：skim, rake, glance over, run down
3. make a wide, sweeping search of
4. conform to a metrical pattern
5. move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image
6. read metrically
7. obtain data from magnetic tapes
   同义词：read

1. The doctors gave him an ultrasonic brain scan.
   医生给他做了脑部超声波扫描检查。
2. I scanned the newspaper when I was waiting for the bus.
   等公共汽车的时候，我匆匆浏览了一下报纸。
3. The radar scanned the sky for enemy planes.
   雷达密切监视天空，搜索敌机。