The media gave his personal life a pretty firm going-over.
媒体对他的私生活刨根究底。
2give something a going-over informalto improve the condition of something, for example by cleaning it thoroughly 改善某物;彻底清理某物
You ought to give the place a going-over with the Hoover once in a while.
你应该隔一阵子就用吸尘器把家里收拾收拾。
3.give somebody a going-over informalBritish EnglishBrEHIT to hit someone and hurt them 把某人痛打一顿
Examples from the Corpus
going-over• I gave him a good going-over, I can tell you.• It was neat as a new pin and showed no signs of the going-over it had suffered when Newman was last there.