adj. 侦探的;适于探测的;用于探测的;
n. 侦探;
💡 de相反+tect掩盖+ive...的→无法掩盖→发现→侦探;侦探的
"a pastiche of the classic detective story"
经典侦探故事的仿作
近义:javert, sleuth, shamus, dick, investigator, bloodhound
v. 想要;希望;打算;需要…在场;
n. 需要的东西;缺少;贫穷;
💡 因为want 所以want 东西
"I don't want to make an accusation until I have some proof."
我要有一些证据以后才提出控告。
近义:intend, like, mean, seek, will, wish
反义:scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate, downplay