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

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。
As well as a good academic record I look for people who've climbed mountains or been captain of a team.
除了优秀的学业成绩之外，我要找的人还需要有登山经验或担任过球队队长。
So I began to look for a husband.
因此我开始物色一个丈夫。
And we will look for ways to cooperate with them.
我们将寻求与他们合作的途径。
They look for foods that are low in calories.
他们要找低卡路里的食物。
I look for books by certain authors, too.
我也会寻找某些特定作者的书籍。
'You lead and we'll look for it.' — 'Done.'
“你领头，我们来找。”——“行。”
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。
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。
I was just going to look for you and here you are.
我正要找你，恰好你来了。