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Meaning of 顺藤摸瓜

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
顺 shùn 藤 téng 摸 mō 瓜 guā (Trad.: 順藤摸瓜)
lit. to follow the vine to get to the melon; to track sth following clues
Example Sentences
1
我也只是顺藤摸瓜而已
。
I've just got it through the grapevine.
2
我们花费了数月才得以顺藤摸瓜
。
We spent a few months was able to follow it.
3
之后警方顺藤摸瓜逮捕了另外两人
。
The arrest of the driver, Tharin Gartrell, 28, led authorities to the two other men.
4
他要迅速撕开这口子
,
顺藤摸瓜把水手找出来
。
He quickly tore open the wound, immediately instructed the crew to find out.
5
罗斯顺藤摸瓜又追回了纽约
。
马赛尔正在纽约拍电影
:
《
病毒攻占曼哈顿
》
。
Ross' search leads him back to New York, where Marcel is filming Outbreak II: The Virus Takes Manhattan.