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1. Have you really explored your nearest town?
你真的考察了离你们那儿最近的城镇了吗？

2. They explored this desert region in 1923.
他们于一九二三年在这荒漠地区探险。

3. The conference explored the possibility of closer trade links.
大会探讨了在贸易上进一步加强联系的可能性。

1. 在…探险;探测;勘察;考察
If you explore a place, you travel around it to find out what it is like.

e.g. I just wanted to explore Paris, read Sartre, listen to Sidney Bechet...
我就想逛逛巴黎，读读萨特的作品，听听悉尼·贝谢的音乐。
e.g. After exploring the old part of town there is a guided tour of the cathedral...
游览完老城区之后，会由导游带队参观大教堂。