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seek AHD[sēk] D.J.[siːk]K.K.[sik]v.(动词)sought[sôt] seek.ing, seeks v.tr.(及物动词)- To try to locate or discover; search for.寻找:试图寻找或发现;寻找
- To endeavor to obtain or reach:追求:努力得到或达到:seek a college education.努力获得高等教育
- To go to or toward:往或朝…而去:Water seeks its own level.水往低处流
- To inquire for; request:征求;询问:seek directions from a police officer. 向警官询问方向
- To try; endeavor:试图;努力:seek to do good.试图行善
- Obsolete To explore.【废语】 考察
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To make a search or an investigation:查找,查寻:Seek and you will find.找一找,你就会发现
- Middle English sechen, seken 中古英语 sechen, seken
- from Old English sēcan * see sāg- 源自 古英语 sēcan * 参见 sāg-
seek, hunt, quest, search- The central meaning shared by these verbs is "to make an effort to find something": 这些动词所共有的中心意思是“努力寻找某物”: seeking information;查询信息;hunting through the telephone book for a number;翻阅电话号码簿查找一个号码;questing after treasure;寻找宝藏;searched his face for his reaction. 从他的脸上寻找他的反应
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