🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典 🎯
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典

檢索以下詞典：
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)
最近搜尋：
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2868 COCA: 3020
traceverb [ T ]uk/treɪs/ us/treɪs/

trace verb [ T ] FIND

C1 to find someone or something that was lost找到，查出，发现

The police are trying to trace the mother of a newborn baby found abandoned outside a hospital.警察试图查出那位把新生婴儿抛弃在医院外面的母亲。
Attempts to trace the whereabouts of a man seen leaving the scene of the crime have so far been unsuccessful.有人曾看到一名男子离开犯罪现场，但迄今为止追查该男子下落的种种努力一无所获。
Their missing daughter was finally traced to (= found in) Manchester.他们失踪的女儿最终在曼彻斯特找到了。

C1 to find the origin of something追查…的来源

The phone company was unable to trace the call.电话公司查不出这个电话来自何处。
No one has yet been able to trace the source of the rumour.还没有人能够查出谣言的出处。

to discover the causes or origins of something by examining the way in which it has developed（根据事物的发展方式）查明…的起因（或源头），追溯

The outbreak of food poisoning was traced to some contaminated shellfish.经调查，这次食物中毒源于一些受到污染的贝类。
She has traced her family history back to the seventeenth century.她把家族历史追溯到了十七世纪。
The practice of giving eggs at Easter can be traced back to (= first happened in) festivals in ancient China.复活节送彩蛋的习俗可追溯至中国古代的节庆活动。

to describe the way in which something has developed描绘…的发展方式

The film traces the events leading up to the Russian Revolution in 1917.该影片描述了导致1917年俄国革命爆发的一系列事件。

More examples

The city of Tours can trace its roots back to Roman times.

The new system can trace a phone call in a fraction of a second.

He has traced his family back to Norman times.

We are trying to trace everyone who spoke to her that day.

Police are trying to trace a man in connection with the murder.

trace verb [ T ] DRAW

to copy a drawing or pattern, etc. by drawing over its lines through a thin piece of transparent paper（把透明纸覆盖在底样上）描摹

Did you draw this picture yourself, or did you trace it?这幅画是你自己画的，还是你描摹的？
She learned to write her name by tracing out the letters.她通过描摹字母学会了写自己的名字。

to draw a shape by showing the main or outer lines勾画出…的轮廓

The child was tracing patterns in/on the sand with a stick.孩子用棍子在沙子上勾画出一个个图案。
tracenounuk/treɪs/ us/treɪs/

trace noun SIGN/RECORD

B2 [ C or U ] a sign that something has happened or existed痕迹，踪迹

He attempted to cover up all the traces of his crime.他试图掩盖他犯罪的蛛丝马迹。
When she moved out, she left no trace of having been there.她搬走后，没有留下任何在那儿住过的痕迹。
My wallet has been missing for several days and I can't find any trace of it.我的钱包不见好几天了，而我就是找不到它。
He seems to have vanished without (a) trace (= no one knows where he is).他似乎已经消失得无影无踪了。

[ C ] an act of finding information about something electronically, or the record of the information found in this way（利用电子仪器的）追踪，描记图

The phone company put a trace on the call.电话公司用电子仪器追踪了这次通话。

More examples

There is no trace of their camp left.

The foxes left no traces.

They covered up all traces of their visit.

The hedgehog ate the bread and milk but left no trace.

Police can find no trace of the man since last week.

trace noun SLIGHT AMOUNT

[ C ] a very slight amount微量，少许

Traces of drugs were found in his blood.在他的血液中发现了少许毒品。
There is just a trace of grey in his hair.他头发中夹杂着少许白发。
She speaks English without any trace of an accent.她讲英语丝毫不带口音。
There was the faintest trace of a smile on her lips.她的唇边带着一丝微笑。
"How wonderful!" she said, without any trace of sarcasm.“多好啊！”她说道，语气中丝毫没有挖苦的意思。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2868 COCA: 3020
trace

noun¹

 1mark/sign that shows sb/sth happened/existed發生或存在的印記ADJECTIVE | VERB + TRACE | TRACE + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤archaeological, historical考古／歷史遺跡▸➤indelible, permanent抹不掉的／永久的痕跡▸➤memory (technical術語) 記憶痕跡VERB + TRACE➤leave留下痕跡◇The burglar had left several traces of his presence.竊賊在現場留下了幾處痕跡。◇Little trace is left of how Stone Age people lived.石器時代人類的生活狀況幾乎無跡可尋。➤bear, reveal, show帶有／顯露／顯現痕跡▸➤discover, find發現痕跡◇The search party had found no trace of the missing climbers.搜救隊沒有找到失踪登山者的踪跡。➤erase, obliterate, remove清除痕跡；抹去痕跡◇Remove all traces of rust with a small wire brush.用小鋼絲刷擦去所有銹跡。TRACE + VERB➤remain痕跡留下◇Traces still remain of the old brewery.老啤酒廠仍然有跡可尋。PREPOSITION➤with a trace of sth, without a trace of sth帶有／沒有一絲⋯的痕跡◇'No thanks,' she said, with a trace of irritation in her voice.“不用，謝了。” 她說，聲音裏帶着一絲惱怒。➤without trace, without a trace無影無踪◇The plane was lost without a trace over the Atlantic.飛機在飛越大西洋上空時消失得無影無踪。◇The ship seems to have sunk without trace.那艘船似乎已經沉沒，無跡可尋。
trace

noun²

 2very small amount of sth極小的量ADJECTIVE | VERB + TRACE | TRACE + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤discernible, faint, minute, slight, small, tiny依稀可見的少許；微量◇There was not the faintest trace of irony in her voice.她的聲音裏沒有一丁點兒的諷刺意味。➤unmistakable確鑿無誤的蛛絲馬跡VERB + TRACE➤contain包含微量◇The water was found to contain traces of cocaine.發現水裏含有微量可卡因。➤detect, find察覺少許；發現微量TRACE + NOUN➤amount痕量▸➤element, gas, metal, mineral痕量元素／氣體／金屬／礦物◇Seaweed is rich in vitamins and trace elements.海藻含有豐富的維生素和微量元素。PREPOSITION➤trace of一點兒⋯◇a trace of amusement / anxiety / a smile有點兒覺得好笑／一絲憂慮／一縷微笑
trace

verb¹

 1find out where sth is/where it comes from找出位置或來源ADVERB | VERB + TRACE | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤successfully成功地追踪到VERB + TRACE➤be able to, be unable to, can能夠追踪；無法追踪；能追踪◇Police have been unable to trace her movements during her final days.警方無法追踪到她最後幾天的行踪。➤attempt to, try to試圖追踪▸➤help (to)幫助追踪▸➤fail to未能追踪到▸➤be difficult to很難追踪▸➤be possible to有可能追踪PREPOSITION➤to追踪至◇The stolen paintings have been successfully traced to a London warehouse.失竊的畫已成功地在倫敦的一個倉庫中找到。
trace

verb²

 2find/describe the cause/origin of sth查找／描述原因或由來ADVERB | VERB + TRACE | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤carefully仔細追查▸➤easily容易查考◇Words have over the centuries acquired meanings not easily traced in dictionaries.經過了數百年，詞語的有些含義在詞典裏已難以查到來源。➤directly直接追溯▸➤back追溯VERB + TRACE➤can能追查▸➤attempt to, try to試圖追查▸➤be difficult to難以追溯◇The origins of the custom are difficult to trace.很難追溯這種風俗的起源。➤be possible to有可能追查到PREPOSITION➤to追溯至◇The book traces the history of the game back to an incident in 1863.該書把這一運動的歷史追溯至 1863 年的一起事件。
trace

verb³

 3mark where the line of sth is with a thin object描繪輪廓ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤gently, lightly輕輕地勾畫出輪廓➤slowly慢慢地描繪PREPOSITION➤with以⋯勾畫出輪廓◇She lightly traced the outline of his face with her finger.她輕輕地用手指去感覺他臉的輪廓。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2868 COCA: 3020
trace noun
⇨ element 2 (He spoke without a trace of emotion.) ⇨ sign 1 (They found no trace of the boy.)trace verb
⇨ find 4
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2868 COCA: 3020

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 劍橋詞典 📚 – cambridge.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime