| 释义 |
look about
Translationslook about
look about1. noun A time spent looking around (some place or location). The guide gave us a few moments to have a look about inside the ancient dwelling before we moved on to the next part of the tour. Do you mind stopping the car here? I want to take a look about.2. verb To examine or investigate (some place, area, or location). After 15 minutes or so of looking about, we both felt the house just wasn't right for us. I kept looking about for somewhere to plug my laptop in, but there were no outlets anywhere in the classroom.See also: looklook about (for someone or something)to try to locate someone or something. I have to look about for someone to serve as a babysitter. I don't see it here. I'll have to look about.See also: look |