| 1. | If philosophers want to probe to the bottom this barely philosophical matter, let them meditate on the banquet of Plato. |
| 如果哲学家想对这个几乎不属于哲学范畴的概念追根寻源，就让他们回忆一下柏拉图的宴会吧！ |
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| 2. | proBe a matter to the Bottom |
| 彻底调查一件事 |
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| 3. | This is not a laughing matter. It is an affair I am resolved to probe thoroughly. |
| 这不是什么说笑话儿的事情。这是一桩我决定要彻底弄清楚的事情。 |
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| 4. | probe a matter to the bottom; keep asking questions till one gets to the bottom of the matter |
| 打破沙锅问到底 |
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