exploration

exploration
noun
  1. [mass noun]the action of travelling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it
    探险；考察；探索
    voyages of exploration.
    探险航行。
    [count noun]an exploration of the African interior.
    对非洲内陆的探索。
    ■thorough analysis of a subject or theme
    全面分析；探究
    [count noun]jurisprudence is an exploration of society and human nature.
    法学是对社会和人类本性的透彻分析。
派生
explorational
adjective
语源
  1. mid 16th cent. (denoting an investigation): from French, or from Latin exploratio(n-), from the verb explorare (see explore). The current sense dates from the early 19th cent
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