look for

• • 寻找，寻求：

    He began to look for a new job immediately after he was fired.

    他被解雇后立即开始寻找一份新工作。

    To look for a needle in a haystack.

    大海捞针。

  • 期待，指望：

    We never looked for such a surprising result.

    我们没有料到结果会如此令人惊讶。

  • 招惹[常用于 look for trouble 中]：

    You're looking for trouble if you don't pay your taxes.

    如果你不纳税，你是在自找麻烦。