sought after

英 [ˈsɔːt ɑːftə(r)]

美 [ˈsɔːt æftər]

adj.  争相获得的; 吃香的; 紧俏的; 广受欢迎的

牛津词典

adj.

• 争相获得的；吃香的；紧俏的；广受欢迎的
  wanted by many people, because it is of very good quality or difficult to get or to find
  1. This design is the most sought after.
     这一款最为紧俏。
  2. a much sought-after actress
     非常走红的女演员

英英释义

adj

• greatly desired
  Synonym:coveteddesiredin demand(p)

双语例句

• As a key professional branch of the health care system, pharmacists are sought after for positions in the public and private sector.
  作为卫生保健系统的一个关键专业分支，药剂师以后被寻找为位置在公开和私营部门。
• The London Gazette and the times are particularly sought after.
  《伦敦公报》和《泰晤士报》（times）尤其受到追捧。
• They will be the most sought after items in the game B.
  他们会成为游戏中玩家最追求的东西B。
• Sixth, secure jobs are no longer sought after, but those requiring energy and drive are preferred.
  第六点，稳定的工作已经不被批准，快速活力的工作被追求。
• How she longed to please, to be envied and sought after!
  她多么希望得人欢心，被人艳羡，被人追求啊！
• These documents have become less sought after among the ranks of the world's highly skilled migrants.
  这些文献越来越少地被世界级排名的高技术移民者翻阅。
• A divorced man in his 40s can still be sought after and find a 20-something woman to marry.
  一个离婚的男人在40多岁的时候仍然可以追求并找到一个20多岁的女人结婚。
• Her interpretations were much sought after by the leaders in the group.
  她的解释与团体领导不同的是更多的去寻求。
• Medical help was sought after the girls withdrawal symptoms did not improve.
  因为小姑娘的戒断症状一直没有好转，所以不得不寻求医疗帮助。
• And the search for knowledge and improvement should be something to be sought after rather than to be done.
  知识和改进的搜索应该被追捧，而不是做的东西。