examine (one) in (something)

To test one on their knowledge in a particular subject or area. A noun or pronoun can be used between "examine" and "in." The department head will examine you in all literature from the Restoration through the Victorian age.

examine someone in something

to give someone an examination in a particular subject or covering certain material. The committee examined her in her knowledge of history. I was examined in math.

词组	examine (one) in (something)
释义	examine (one) in (something) examine (one) in (something) To test one on their knowledge in a particular subject or area. A noun or pronoun can be used between "examine" and "in." The department head will examine you in all literature from the Restoration through the Victorian age. See also: examine Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. examine someone in something to give someone an examination in a particular subject or covering certain material. The committee examined her in her knowledge of history. I was examined in math. See also: examine McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: examine (one) on (something) examine in examine on case out case someone/something out casing look over read through read through (something) look about for (someone or something)
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