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thumb through something
phrasal verb with thumbverbuk /θʌm/ us /θʌm/
to turn the pages of a book, magazine, or a document quickly and only read small parts of it: 匆匆翻阅，浏览
"Have you read the report?" "Well, I thumbed through it quickly while I was eating breakfast."“你看过报告了吗？”“嗯，我在吃早饭时匆匆翻阅过。”
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thumb through something | American Dictionary
thumb through something
phrasal verb with thumbverbus/θʌm/
to turn the pages of a book or magazine quickly and read only small parts:
I was thumbing through a magazine in the doctor's office.
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