comb /kəʊm/ star1 CET4 TEM4 (combing,combed,combs)

• 1.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） A comb is a flat piece of plastic or metal with narrow, pointed teeth along one side, which you use to make your hair neat. 梳子
• 2.  

  V-T（及物动词） When you comb your hair, you make it neat using a comb. 梳

  例：

  Salvatore combed his hair carefully.

  萨尔瓦多仔细地梳理了他的头发。

• 3.  

  V-T（及物动词） If you comb a place, you search everywhere in it in order to find someone or something. 彻底搜查

  例：

  Officers combed the woods for the murder weapon.

  警官们彻底搜查了那片树林，寻找杀人凶器。

• 4.  

  V-I（不及物动词） If you comb through information, you look at it very carefully in order to find something. 仔细查看

  例：

  Eight policemen then spent two years combing through the evidence.

  8名警察后来用了两年的时间仔细审查那些证据。