单词 | seek |
释义 | Word Frequency seek(siːk) verbWord forms: seeks, seeking or sought (mainly tr) 1. (when intr, often foll by for or after) to try to find by searching; look for to seek a solution 2. (also intr) to try to obtain or acquire to seek happiness 3. to attempt (to do something); try I'm only seeking to help 4. (also intr) to enquire about or request (something) to seek help 5. to go or resort to to seek the garden for peace 6. an archaic word for explore Derived forms seeker (ˈseeker) noun Word origin Old English sēcan; related to Old Norse sōkja, Gothic sōkjan, Old High German suohhen, Latin sāgīre to perceive by scent; see beseech |
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