browse

noun

/braʊz/

[singular]

the act of looking at a lot of things in a shop rather than looking for one particular thing（在商店里）随便看看
- The gift shop is well worth a browse.这家礼品店很值得一看。
the act of looking through a book, newspaper, website, etc. without reading everything浏览；翻阅
- a cursory browse of the book's contents粗略浏览一下书的内容

verb

/braʊz/

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they browse	/braʊz/ /braʊz/
he / she / it browses	/ˈbraʊzɪz/ /ˈbraʊzɪz/
past simple browsed	/braʊzd/ /braʊzd/
past participle browsed	/braʊzd/ /braʊzd/
-ing form browsing	/ˈbraʊzɪŋ/ /ˈbraʊzɪŋ/

[intransitive, transitive] to look at a lot of things in a shop rather than looking for one particular thing（在商店里）随便看看
- You are welcome to come in and browse.欢迎您光临本店随便看看。
- browse something She browsed the shelves for something interesting to read.她浏览着书架，想找本有趣的书看。
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[intransitive, transitive] to look through a book, newspaper, website, etc. without reading everything浏览；翻阅
- I spent the whole evening just browsing on the internet.我整个晚上都在浏览网络。
- browse through something I found the article while I was browsing through some old magazines.我在翻阅一些旧杂志时找到了这篇文章。
- to browse through the catalogue浏览书目
- browse something I browsed the website for information about the event but didn’t find anything useful.我浏览了这个网站了解关于这次活动的情况，却找不到任何有用的信息。
Wordfinder
- access
- blog
- browse
- chat
- google
- navigate
- search engine
- unsubscribe
- visit
- the Web
Topics Phones, email and the internetc1
[intransitive] browse (on something) (of cows, goats, etc.) to eat leaves, etc. that are growing high up吃（绿叶等高处的植物）

Word Originlate Middle English (in sense (4)): from Old French broster, from brost ‘young shoot’, probably of Germanic origin.