プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第３版)の解説
ぶっしょく【物色】
物色する｜〔物を探す〕search, look for, search for; 〔部屋などをくまなく探す〕ransack, rummage ((through, about in)) (▼ransackはrummageより荒っぽい感じ)
- 大会の候補地を物色中だ
We are looking [searching] for a suitable place to hold the general meeting. - 泥棒が金を盗ろうと部屋中を物色した
The thief searched [ransacked／rummaged about in] the room for money.
物色買い｜selective buying