nose about
phrasal verbnose around (for something)
(also nose about (for something) especially in British English)
- to look for something, especially information about somebody
synonym poke around探查;打探;搜寻 - We found a man nosing around in our backyard.
我们发现有个人在我们后院里找什么东西。
- We found a man nosing around in our backyard.