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seek/si:k/v. (past and past part. sought /sɔ:t/) 1a tr. make a search or inquiry for 寻找；查问 b intr. (foll. by 后跟 for, after) make a search or inquiry 寻找，寻求；探究 2 tr.a try or want to find or get 寻求；追求 b ask for; request 要求；请求 sought help from him 向他求助; seeks my aid 要求我给予帮助 3 tr. (foll. by 后跟 to + infin.) endeavour or try 试图；设法 4 tr. make for or resort to (a place or person, for advice, health, etc.) (为得到建议或健康等)去往(某地)；求助于(某人) sought his bed 就寝; sought a fortune-teller 求助于算命先生; sought the shore 去往海滨 5 tr. archaic aim at, attempt [古义]旨在；试图 6 intr. (foll. by 后跟 to) archaic resort [古义]去往 □ seek dead Brit. an order to a retriever to find killed game [英]去找 ! (叫猎狗找回打死的猎物的命令) □ seek out 1 search for and find 找出；查出 2 single out for companionship, etc. 挑选出(伙伴等) □ to seek (or much to seek or far to seek) esp. Brit. deficient, lacking, or not yet found [尤英]缺乏；不足；尚未找到 the reason is not far to seek 原因不难找到; an efficient leader is yet to seek 得力的领导者尚未找到 □ seeker n. (also in comb. 亦用于复合词)[Old English sēcan, from Germanic] |