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Change log entry 62979
Processed by: richwarm (2017-02-04 07:56:24 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 59491 - submitted by 'ycandau' >>
1. GF examples:
追查谣言 means "to trace the origin of a rumour"; "to investigate a rumour" could be looking into its veracity (?)
追查肇事者 "to investigate the culprit" could mean they have it (?); but I think this example means they are trying to find out who the culprit is; as in this sentence from news, "目前交警部门还未能追查到肇事者"
ex from other dicts:
~责任
~事故原因

2. correlatively, it's to trace or track down much more than information
TP
當警方循線追查時多半只能抓到第一線取錢的「車手組」成員
when the police track down the gang, generally all they can get is the people at the front line

透過追查帳號註冊網域 By tracing her domain registration

要繼續追查老鷹的下落 searching for the kites' new habitats

警檢單位追查涉嫌人張仲德,,希望他主動出面說明 investigators and police were looking for one major suspect, Chang Chung-te, in the hope that he would come out in the light to offer an explanation

追查罪首 the search for a scapegoat
Diff:
- 追查 追查 [zhui1 cha2] /to investigate/to track down (information)/
+ 追查 追查 [zhui1 cha2] /to try to find out/to trace/to track down/
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