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

• 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。
• It is wrong that we have to tell ill people to go somewhere else to look for treatment
  我们不得不让病人到别处求医的做法是不可取的。
• So I began to look for a husband.
  因此我开始物色一个丈夫。
• 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。
• They will say to you,'The donkeys you set out to look for have been found.
  他们必对你说：'你去找的那几头驴已经找着了。
• I was inclined to look for a situation where books were provided.
  我倾向于找一个能提供书籍的地方。
• If you have trouble with a request, this is the very first place to look for problems.
  如果您碰到请求方面的问题，这就是用来发现问题的首要之处。
• 'You lead and we'll look for it.' — 'Done.'
  “你领头，我们来找。”——“行。”
• A second experiment was designed to look for signs of catabolism.
  第二个设计的实验是企图寻找分解代谢的迹象。
• Look for software that's flexible enough for a range of abilities.
  寻找功能多、适用性强的软件。