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

• 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。
• Look for software that's flexible enough for a range of abilities.
  寻找功能多、适用性强的软件。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 'You lead and we'll look for it.' — 'Done.'
  “你领头，我们来找。”——“行。”
• We look for applicants who are numerate, computer-literate and energetic self-starters.
  我们对求职者的要求是具备运算能力，熟练使用电脑，精力充沛而且工作积极主动。
• That's nice for me, too, since I continually look for cool new things to show students.
  这对我来说也非常好，因为我在不断地寻找很棒的新事物来展示给学生。
• 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。