英语词汇“in search of”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. in search of: so as to look for, in order to find, in pursuit of. Frequently used predicatively: looking for, trying to find. [compare Middle French, French en cherche de (1569).]

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the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > engaged in searching for [phrase]

in the wind1540

in search of1563

on (also upon) the look1716

the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > engaged in searching for [phrase] > in quest of

inquest1470

in quest1518

in (the) request of1541

in search of1563

1563 L. Humphrey tr. Philo of Alexandria Concernynge Nobilitye sig. Aa.ii^v in Nobles or of Nobilitye His minde should lesse further, in searche of the one onely euerlasting God, and father of all thinges, as well conceyued in mynde, as subiect to sence.

a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) ii. i. 429 If zealous loue should go in search of vertue, Where should he finde it purer then in Blanch?

c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1644 (1955) II. 214 I receiv'd instructions, how to behave..in Towne, what directions, Masters, and bookes to take in search..of the Antiquities, Churches, Collections &c.

?1716 A. Pope Let. in Lady M. W. Montagu Lett. & Wks. (1837) I. 328 I might run into Turkey in search of liberty.

1762 G. Colman Musical Lady i. i. 6 Come! I have been in search of you this hour.

1879 J. Lubbock Sci. Lect. iii. 71 Some species..ascend bushes in search of aphides.

1954 ‘N. Blake’ Whisper in Gloom ii. x. 139 Mr. Borch was in search of information.

2015 New Yorker 1 June 72/2 [His] flaws are mostly ones of exuberance, the jittery overcompensations of an academic in search of an audience.

单词	in search of
释义	> as lemmas in search of a. in search of: so as to look for, in order to find, in pursuit of. Frequently used predicatively: looking for, trying to find. [compare Middle French, French en cherche de (1569).] ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > engaged in searching for [phrase] in the wind1540 in search of1563 on (also upon) the look1716 the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > engaged in searching for [phrase] > in quest of inquest1470 in quest1518 in (the) request of1541 in search of1563 1563 L. Humphrey tr. Philo of Alexandria Concernynge Nobilitye sig. Aa.ii^v in Nobles or of Nobilitye His minde should lesse further, in searche of the one onely euerlasting God, and father of all thinges, as well conceyued in mynde, as subiect to sence. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) ii. i. 429 If zealous loue should go in search of vertue, Where should he finde it purer then in Blanch? View more context for this quotation c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1644 (1955) II. 214 I receiv'd instructions, how to behave..in Towne, what directions, Masters, and bookes to take in search..of the Antiquities, Churches, Collections &c. ?1716 A. Pope Let. in Lady M. W. Montagu Lett. & Wks. (1837) I. 328 I might run into Turkey in search of liberty. 1762 G. Colman Musical Lady i. i. 6 Come! I have been in search of you this hour. 1879 J. Lubbock Sci. Lect. iii. 71 Some species..ascend bushes in search of aphides. 1954 ‘N. Blake’ Whisper in Gloom ii. x. 139 Mr. Borch was in search of information. 2015 New Yorker 1 June 72/2 [His] flaws are mostly ones of exuberance, the jittery overcompensations of an academic in search of an audience. extracted from searchn. < as lemmas
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