look for

英 [lʊk fɔː(r)]

美 [lʊk fɔːr]

v.  寻找; 探索; 渴望; 盼望

Oxford 3000

英英释义

verb

• try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
  1. The police are searching for clues
  2. They are searching for the missing man in the entire county
  Synonym:searchseek
• be excited or anxious about
  Synonym:anticipatelook to

双语例句

• You could look for a career abroad where environmental jobs are better paid and more secure
  你可以在国外找一份工作，那里与环境相关的工作报酬更高，也更稳定。
• So I began to look for a husband.
  因此我开始物色一个丈夫。
• I was just going to look for you and here you are.
  我正要找你，恰好你来了。
• In that leafy, flowery, bushy time, to look for any one in this garden was like playing at "hide-and-seek".
  在这树密枝长叶茂花繁的时节，要在这个花果园里寻找谁，简直就象玩“捉迷藏”一样了。
• I look for books by certain authors, too.
  我也会寻找某些特定作者的书籍。
• The searchers fanned out to look for the missing boy.
  搜寻人员四下散开寻找失踪的孩子。
• We all need to look for ways to reduce our carbon footprint.
  我们都需要寻求降低碳排放量的方法。
• If you lack time to teach a home art you love, look for other avenues.
  如果你缺乏时间教你喜爱的家务，可以寻找其他途径。
• Ed: I have to look for a new job.
  艾德：我得找份新工作。
• Beside books, you can look for people who can give you mental support.
  除了书籍之外，你还可以找那种能给你精神上支持的人帮助你。