check someone/thing out 1. establish the truth or inform oneself about someone or something 查实; 了解： they decided to go and check out a local restaurant. 他们决定去一家当地餐馆尝尝口味。 ■ look at; take notice of 察看; 关注： do check out his website 察看他的网站 check out the chick in the leopardskin top. 瞧瞧这位穿豹皮上衣的小妞。 2. (check something out) chiefly N. Amer. enter the price of goods in a supermarket into a cash machine for addition and payment by a customer 〈主北美〉（将货物价格输入超市收银机相加）计算出（顾客）应付款。 ■ register something as having been borrowed 办理出借登记手续。 |