ferret about

基本解释

She nonetheless continued to ferret about for possible jobs.
但她还是继续寻找可能的工作。
See if you can ferret out any information about his past that we can use to discredit him.
看看你能否查获我们可以用来使他名誉扫地的历史记录。
Juno is designed to ferret out secrets about how the solar system formed out of the gas and dust that wasn’t swept into the sun.
按照设计，“朱诺”号将会探索太阳系是如何从太阳上根本就不存在的气态灰尘中孕育而成的。

Pet owners purchasing Wandant must decide whether it's best to have the device ferret out the truth about their slothful dogs or whether they should just let sleeping dogs lie.
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While investigators pore over tomes of paperwork to ferret out the possibly inside provenance of information about ImClone--which had already plunged the stock ten points when Martha finally sold--the rest of the world is left to contemplate the baffling challenge of finding any shred of actionable data about a company that cannot be deemed an inside tip.
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