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ˌfine-tooth ˈcomb noun
go through/over something with a fine-tooth combCAREFULto examine something very carefully and thoroughly 仔细检查;彻底查看
The police went over the scene of the crime with a fine-tooth comb.
警方彻底检查了犯罪现场。
Examples from the Corpus
fine-tooth comb• I want to take a handful of good men and go over it with a fine-tooth comb.• I went over it with a fine-tooth comb.• Your lads have been over this place with a fine-tooth comb.