fishing expedition

钓鱼式调查:一种调查手段
常用释义
钓鱼式调查:一种调查手段,不仅仅限于一个明确的目标,而是希望揭示罪证或新闻价值的证据。

例句

1·We went on a fishing expedition last weekend.

上周末我们去钓鱼了。

2·His books are crowded with hunting and fishing expedition.

在他书中,他经常提到打猎、捕鱼这些探险活动。

3·When your car got broken into, those two officers were on a fishing expedition.

当您的车子被窃,这两个警察是在摸底。

4·The lawyer was on a fishing expedition and wanted to find the real wrong committed to justify a law suit.

律师只是在作试探性调查,想找到真正可以作为提起诉讼证据的过失。

5·We were toting sleeping bags and pads, a camp stove and cooking gear, food for three days — including halibut we’d caught on a fishing expedition the previous afternoon — and a supply of fresh water.

我们带上了睡袋和睡垫、野营炉具和炊具、够吃三天的食物中包括前一天下午钓鱼时抓到的一条大比目鱼,还有饮用水。