inspect

动词 inspect:

1. look over carefully
2. come to see in an official or professional capacity
   同义词：visit
3. examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
   同义词：audit, scrutinize, scrutinise

1. The stewards will inspect the course to see if racing is possible.
   那些干事将检视赛马场看是否适宜比赛。
2. Police were called out to keep at the airport, and inspect the arriving planes.
   警察们被紧急召集起来去守卫机场，并对到达的飞机进行检查。
3. A man employed to inspect and repair railroad tracks.
   铁路养路工检查和修理铁轨的工人
4. It was strange that nobody inspected my ticket before I got on the train.
   很奇怪，我上火车前，竟然没有人查看我的车票。

in.spect

v.tr.（及物动词）
in.spect.ed,in.spect.ing,in.spects
To examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws.
检查：仔细挑剔地检查，特别是为了发现毛病
To review or examine officially:
检阅：官方的考察或检查：
例句：
The commander inspected the troops.
司令检阅了部队

来源：
From Latin onspicere onspect-
源自 拉丁语 onspicere onspect-
in- [intensive pref.] * see in- 2
in- [加强语意的前缀] *参见 in-2
specere [to look at] * see spek-
specere [看] *参见 spek-

【引伸】
inspec.tive
adj.（形容词）