trawl

v 1 (a) [I, Ipr] ~ (for sth) fish with a trawl 用拖网或排钩捕鱼. (b) [Tn] fish (an area of water) in this way 在(某水域)用拖网或排钩捕鱼. 2 [Ipr, Tn]~ (through) sth (for sth) (fig 比喻) search through (records, etc) 查阅(档案等): The police are trawling (through) their files for similar cases. 警方正在查阅类似案件的档案.


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