English Dictionary

peruse

IPA（発音記号）

/pəˈɹuːz/

動詞

他動詞 くだけた表現 自動詞 地域限定

(transitive) To examine or consider with care. / (transitive) To read completely. / (transitive, informal) To look over casually; to skim. / (intransitive, regional) To go from place to place; to wander.

日本語の意味

注意深く調べる・熟考する / 熟読する / ざっと目を通す・すばやく読む / あちこち歩き回る（地域的表現）

Before signing the contract, she decided to peruse each clause carefully to avoid any misunderstandings.

契約に署名する前に、彼女は誤解を避けるために各条項を注意深く精査することにした。

意味（1）

(transitive) To examine or consider with care.

Sitting on a low stool, a few yards from her arm-chair, I examined her figure; I perused her features.

意味（2）

(transitive) To read completely.

This survey may be made by perusing al Books and taking notice of all Mechanicall Inventions.

意味（3）

(transitive, informal) To look over casually; to skim.

Haynes quickly perused the message, then took it to the captain on the bridge.

意味（4）

(intransitive, regional) To go from place to place; to wander.

I loved to straggle off in the mornings […], just perusing around for firewood.

peruses （ present singular third-person ）

perusing （ participle present ）

perused （ participle past ）

perused （ past ）