scanning
scanning — 動詞
1. the -ing form of the verb 'scan', describing the action of looking over somethin
掃描；仔細看
scan 的現在分詞
the -ing form of the verb 'scan', describing the action of looking over something carefully or using a device to read or copy it, happening at the time of speaking or as a continuous process.
Aiko was scanning the crowd for a friend when someone called her name.
Aiko 正在人群中尋找朋友，這時有人叫了她的名字。
past progressive: was + scanning + noun phrase + for
Nikhil is scanning all the old family photos onto his computer.
Nikhil 正在把所有家庭老照片掃描到電腦裡。
present progressive: is + scanning + noun phrase + onto
Scanning the entire report took Iris less than five minutes.
Iris 花不到五分鐘就把整份報告快速瀏覽了一遍。
The librarian has been scanning barcodes on returned books all morning.
圖書館員整個上午都在掃描歸還圖書上的條碼。
文法句型
be + scanning
用法筆記
Scanning is the present participle of scan. It appears in progressive tenses (is scanning, was scanning, has been scanning) and as a gerund used as a noun (Scanning the room took about a minute).