ferreting

What are you ferreting about in my drawer?

你在我的抽屉里搜找 什么 ?

He has been ferreting about, trying to get some information.

他一直到处搜罗, 试图搞到些消息.

I spent the day ferreting ( about ) in the attic ( for old photographs ).

我一整天都在阁楼上翻找 ( 旧照片 ).

Due to Philip's incessant philandering, Juana became fixated on ferreting out the identity of his lovers to the neglect of the governance of the kingdom.

因腓力不住追求女色，胡安娜一天到晚只顾寻出谁是丈夫情人，把治理国家大事抛之脑后。

She has been ferreting around among her papers for the missing letter.

她一直在她的文件堆里寻找那封丢失的信件.

I spent the day ferreting ( about) in the attic ( for old photographs).

我一整天都在阁楼上翻找（旧照片）。

Wondering what to do, ferreting in his bag, he found a copy of the Declaration of Independence he had been given at the grocery store, and a light-bulb pinged on in his head.

不知道该干什么好，他在书包里搜出了一本杂货店伙计送给他的独立宣言，那一刻，灵感在他脑海里诞生了。

She is ferreting about among old papers for the letter.

她在一堆旧文件里搜寻那封信.

She is ferreting among old papers for the letter.

她在一堆旧文件里“搜寻”那封信.

I spent the day ferreting in the attic.

我一整天都在阁楼上翻找.

I've been ferreting around among my old papers and books for the missing letter.

我一直在我的旧文件和旧书堆里搜寻那封失踪的信.