scan 意味 & 読み方

日本語でのscanの意味

• 0 to examine something with a machine that can see inside an object or body -- （レントゲンなどで）～をスキャンする

  • Airports use X-ray machines to scan luggage for weapons.

• 1 to use a machine that copies words or pictures from paper into a computer -- ～をスキャンしてコンピュータに取り込む

  • I scanned the photos into my computer.

• 2 to look around an area quickly to try to find a person or thing -- （大勢の人などを）ざっと見渡す

  • She scanned the crowd for a familiar face.

• 3 to read something quickly in order to understand the main meaning or to find a particular piece of information -- （文書などに）ざっと目を通す

  • I scanned the travel brochures looking for a cheap holiday.

• 4 a medical examination in which an image of the inside of the body is made using a special machine -- （レントゲンなどによる）スキャン

  • a brain scan