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

• Whatever you do, don't look for a pay increase when you know the company is going through some difficulty
  不管怎样，在知道公司遭遇困境时不要指望加薪。
• 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。
• Look for software that's flexible enough for a range of abilities.
  寻找功能多、适用性强的软件。
• They look for foods that are low in calories.
  他们要找低卡路里的食物。
• 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。
• I was just going to look for you and here you are.
  我正要找你，恰好你来了。
• 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。
• 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。
• Look for hotels in the French Quarter.
  在法国人居住区寻找旅馆。