explore

1. (transitive)To examine or investigate something systematically.

   The committee has been exploring alternative solutions to the problem at hand.

   erforschen

   иссле́доватьisslédovatʹ

   дослі́джуватиdoslídžuvaty, досліди́тиdoslidýty

   examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes

2. (transitive)To travel somewhere in search of discovery.

   It was around that time that the expedition began exploring the Arctic Circle.

   erforschen

   иссле́доватьisslédovatʹ

   travel to or penetrate into

3. (intransitive)To examine diagnostically.

   untersuchen

   осма́триватьosmátrivatʹ, осмотре́тьosmotrétʹ

4. (transitive)To (seek) experience first hand.

   It is normal for a boy of this age to be exploring his sexuality.

   erforschen

   изуча́тьizučátʹ, изучи́тьizučítʹ

5. (intransitive)To be engaged exploring in any of the above senses.

   He was too busy exploring to notice his son needed his guidance.

6. (intransitive)To wander without any particular aim or purpose.

   The boys explored all around till cold and hunger drove them back to the campfire one by one.

7. (transitive)To seek sexual variety, to sow one's wild oats.

8. (intransitive, obsolete)To seek for something or after someone.

1. Every part of the island has been explored.

   Було досліджено кожний закуток острова.

   deJeder Teil der Insel ist erkundet worden.

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2. I think that's an option we need to explore.

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3. I think it's an option we need to explore.

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4. Tom continued to explore other ideas about the new product.

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5. I want to explore Boston.

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