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扫描
sǎo miáo
Meaning
- to scan
Definition
通过电子设备（如扫描仪）将图像或文本转换为数字格式的过程；也指细致地观察或检查。
The process of converting images or text into digital format using electronic devices (such as a scanner); also refers to carefully observing or examining.
Usage
常用于描述使用扫描仪将纸质文档或图片数字化，也可用于比喻性地描述仔细查看或检查某物。
Commonly used to describe digitizing paper documents or images with a scanner, and also used metaphorically to describe looking over or examining something carefully.
Examples
- 1 请把这份合同扫描后发邮件给我。 (Please scan this contract and email it to me.)
- 2 医生用CT扫描仪检查了他的肺部。 (The doctor examined his lungs with a CT scanner.)
- 3 他快速地扫描了一下房间，确认没有异常。 (He quickly scanned the room to confirm there was nothing unusual.)
- 4 这个软件可以自动扫描并识别照片中的文字。 (This software can automatically scan and recognize text in photos.)
- 5 我们需要扫描所有文件以便存档。 (We need to scan all documents for archiving.)
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