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to investigate · to check and research · exquisite

考究
kǎo jiū
k+ǎo·3rd tonej+iū·1st tone
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Whether Shakespeare wrote this poem or not will probably remain a mystery.
这首詩是不是莎士比亚写的，恐怕是无从考究的了。
Synonyms
Synonyms
to do textual research · to make textual criticism · to verify by means of research (esp. historical details) · to take an exam to get a certificate (abbr. for kǎo qǔ zhèng jiàn)考证kǎo zhèngto pay particular attention to · carefully selected for quality · tastefully chosen讲究jiǎng jiu
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