scrutiny
US: /ˈskɹutəni/
UK: /skɹˈuːtɪni/
UK: /skɹˈuːtɪni/
English Vietnamese dictionary
scrutiny /'skru:tini/
- danh từ
- sự nhìn chăm chú, sự nhìn kỹ
- sự xem xét kỹ lưỡng, sự nghiên cứu cẩn thận
- sự kiểm tra lại phiếu (khi có sự sát nút hay nghi ngờ gian lận)
- to demand a scrutiny: đòi sự kiểm tra lại phiếu bầu
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
[U] (formal) careful and thorough examination: Her argument doesn't really stand up to scrutiny. + Foreign policy has come under close scrutiny recently. + The documents should be available for public scrutiny. + The situation is bound to come under the scrutiny of the public health authorities.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
examination, analysis, investigation, probe, probing, study, inspection, sifting, inquiry or enquiry, exploration, check:
The tax inspectors have subjected the company books to close scrutiny but have found nothing amiss.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
careful, close, detailed, intense, rigorous, serious, thorough
The company has come under intense scrutiny because of its environmental record.
| international, judicial, media, parliamentary, public, scientific
The activities of the committee are subject to public scrutiny.
VERB + SCRUTINY
be subjected to, come under, submit to, undergo | be open to, be subject to | bear
The testimony of the chief witness doesn't bear scrutiny.
PREP.
under ~
The company is under scrutiny by the Inland Revenue.
| ~ by
I realized I was being subjected to intense scrutiny by a group of children.
Concise English dictionary
scrutinies'skruːtnɪ /-tɪnɪ
noun
+the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
+a prolonged intense look
