词组 | scrutiny |
释义 | scrutiny /ˈskruːtəni, ˈskruːtɪni/ noun [U] careful and thorough examination of someone or somethingadjectivescareful scrutiny The figures need careful scrutiny.close/intense/rigorous scrutiny (=very careful scrutiny) These areas of law have come under close scrutiny by the courts. | The company’s financial accounts are already under rigorous scrutiny.detailed scrutiny The wreckage of the plane will now be subjected to detailed scrutiny.constant scrutiny (=all the time) He is under constant scrutiny in his job.critical scrutiny (=when something is examined carefully, so that people can decide what is wrong with it, whether it works etc) Marxist theory has been subjected to intense critical scrutiny.public scrutiny (=by ordinary people) Much of the work that we do is open to public scrutiny.international scrutiny English football came under greater international scrutiny.media scrutiny (=by news reporters) How does he cope with the intense media scrutiny?judicial/parliamentary/congressional scrutiny (=by judges, parliament, or congress) The new law will be the subject of close judicial scrutiny. | the level of parliamentary scrutiny of central banks | The organization has been under congressional scrutiny for supposed inefficiency.verbscome under/face scrutiny (=be examined) Their activities have come under police scrutiny. | The cost and efficiency of the health care system has come under increasing scrutiny.stand up to/bear scrutiny (=be found to have no faults when examined) Such arguments do not stand up to scrutiny.deserve/warrant scrutiny (=need to be examined) Their claims deserve closer scrutiny.require scrutiny (=need to be examined, or say that something must be examined) The regulations require close scrutiny of imported waste. | His evidence requires careful scrutiny.avoid/escape scrutiny Some organizations manage to avoid scrutiny almost entirely.prepositionsunder scrutiny (=being examined) His behaviour is constantly under scrutiny.scrutiny by sb New drugs require years of scrutiny by medical experts.scrutiny from sb Despite intense scrutiny from the media, he does a good job.phrasesbe the subject of scrutiny also be subjected to scrutiny (=be examined) The way in which banks award bonuses has been the subject of scrutiny recently.be subject to scrutiny (=be able to be examined) All the accounts are subject to scrutiny by auditors.open to scrutiny (=be able to be examined easily) Government actions should be more open to public scrutiny. |
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