| 单词 | look for |
| 释义 | look for (once / 107 pages) 1v 2v WORD FAMILY look for: looked for, looking for, looks for+/looking for: lookings for USAGE EXAMPLES“When I started looking for work I often felt discrimination and never was promoted.” The Guardian(Jan 03, 2017) The account said police, acting on a tip, then raided a village looking for the attackers. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) Inspectors detect the larvae by looking for the powdery product of their wood boring, which looks like sawdust. Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) 1 v try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of 2Syn|Hypo search, seek drag, dredge search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost fingersearch for on the computer fumble, gropefeel about uncertainly or blindly divinesearch by divining, as if with a rod browse, surflook around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular leave no stone unturnedsearch thoroughly and exhaustively huntseek, search for gatherlook for (food) in nature wanthunt or look for; want for a particular reason scourexamine minutely seek outlook for a specific person or thing go after, pursue, quest after, quest forgo in search of or hunt for angle, fishseek indirectly grubsearch about busily feelgrope or feel in search of something browse, shopshop around; not necessarily buying grope for, scrabblefeel searchingly dowseuse a divining rod in search of underground water or metal shelllook for and collect shells by the seashore comparison-shopcompare prices for a given item antiqueshop for antiques window-shopexamine the shop windows; shop with the eyes only v be excited or anxious about Syn|Hypo|Hyper anticipate, look to apprehend, quail at anticipate with dread or anxiety await, expect, look, wait look forward to the probable occurrence of |
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