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seek

美[siːk] 英[siːk]

vt. 寻求；追求；试图

vi. 寻找

过去式：sought 过去分词：sought 现在分词：seeking 第三人称单数：seeks

近义词：comb，explore，feelfor，ferretout，hunt，lookfor，rummage，search，hide，

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Noun

Verb

try to get or reach;
"seek a position" "seek an education" "seek happiness"
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of;
"The police are searching for clues" "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
make an effort or attempt;
"He tried to shake off his fears" "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps" "The police attempted to stop the thief" "He sought to improve himself" "She always seeks to do good in the world"
go to or towards;
"a liquid seeks its own level"
inquire for;
"seek directions from a local"

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用作及物动词(vt.)

Tortured by fear, he decided to seek the aid of a psychiatrist.他终日恐惧不安,决定寻求心理医生的帮助。
Many single people are seeking that special someone.许多单身人士都在追求他们的唯一。
Some nations will seek the change of their energy supply sources to reduce emissions, or for other reasons.为了减少碳排量,或是出于其他原因,一些国家试图改变他们的能源供应来源。

用作不及物动词(vi.)

You seek all day and you find it, and then you realize that it is worthless.你终日寻寻觅觅,找到了,之后却发现那根本不值得寻找。

v.(动词)

seek

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他寻求与敌方讲和。
误 He seeks making peace.
正 He seeks to make peace.
析seek作“试图”“设法”解时,后面可以接动词不定式,但不可接动名词作宾语。

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