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BNC: 591 COCA: 668
seek
siːk sik
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense seeks, present participle seeking, past tense , past participle sought
1 VERB 寻找;物色 If you seek something such as a job or a place to live, you try to find one. 寻找;物色 [formal]

  • They have had to seek work as labourers. [VERB noun]

    他们只好找体力活儿干。

  • Four people who sought refuge in the Italian embassy have left voluntarily. [VERB noun]

    4 名在意大利大使馆寻求避难的人已经自愿离开了。

  • Candidates are urgently sought for the post of Conservative party chairman. [be VERB-ed + for]

    保守党主席的职位急寻候选人。

SYN look for, pursue, search for, be after
2 VERB 谋求;谋取;寻求 When someone seeks something, they try to obtain it. 谋求;谋取;寻求 [formal]

  • The prosecutors have warned they will seek the death penalty. [VERB noun]

    检控方律师已警告说他们会努力争取判处死刑。

  • Haemophiliacs are seeking compensation for being given contaminated blood. [VERB noun]

    血友病患者们因为被输入了受到污染的血液而正在寻求赔偿。

3 VERB 请求(帮助);征求(意见) If you seek someone's help or advice, you contact them in order to ask for it. 请求(帮助);征求(意见) [formal]

  • Always seek professional legal advice before entering into any agreement. [VERB noun]

    在签订任何协定之前一定要先征求法律专业人士的意见。

  • On important issues, they seek a second opinion. [VERB noun]

    在重要问题上，他们会征求别人的看法。

  • The couple have sought help from marriage guidance counsellors. [VERB noun + from]

    这对夫妇已经向婚姻指导顾问寻求帮助。

SYN request, invite, ask for, petition
4 VERB 力图;想方设法 If you seek to do something, you try to do it. 力图;想方设法 [formal]

  • He also denied that he would seek to annex the country. [VERB to-infinitive]

    他还否认会试图吞并该国。

  • Moscow is seeking to slow the growth of Russian inflation. [VERB to-infinitive]

    俄罗斯政府正力图遏制本国的通货膨胀。

SYN try, attempt, aim, strive
Phrasal verbs:
seek out
Quotations
Seek, and ye shall find Bible: St. Matthew
Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse seek with:
N.

seek asylum, seek election, seek employment, seek shelter 1 2

seek justice, seek revenge 2

seek advice, seek approval, seek assistance/help, seek counselling, seek permission, seek protection, seek support 3

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BNC: 591 COCA: 668
seek

verb

ADVERB | VERB + SEEK | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤aggressively, avidly, eagerly, keenly (especially BrE) 極力地追求；熱切地尋找；急迫地尋找；如飢似渴地追求▸➤actively積極尋找◇people who are unemployed and actively seeking work (BrE) 失業並在努力找工作的人➤desperately, urgently不顧一切地／急切地尋找◇He was desperately seeking a way to see her again.他正拚命想辦法再見她一面。➤deliberately有意尋求◇He deliberately sought to expand his country's influence on the region.他處心積慮地尋找機會擴大自己國家對該地區的影響。➤always, consistently, constantly, continually一直／持續／不斷／繼續尋找➤initially起初尋找◇They initially sought to blame others for the disaster.他們一開始想把這次失敗的責任歸咎他人。➤currently目前正在尋找◇The developer is currently seeking funding for the project.開發商目前正在為這個項目尋求資金支持。➤successfully成功找到▸➤in vain, unsuccessfully, vainly徒勞地尋找；未能找到◇We sought in vain for a solution.我們想找個解決辦法，卻是徒勞無功。VERB + SEEK➤continue to繼續尋找PREPOSITION➤for尋找⋯◇We're seeking for alternative materials which might bring the cost down.我們正在尋找一種可以降低成本的替代材料。➤in在⋯中尋找◇the answers she sought in those books她在那些書中搜尋的答案PHRASES➤highly sought after爭相獲得的◇Jobs in Paris are highly sought after.巴黎的工作崗位很緊俏。
BNC: 591 COCA: 668
seek verb
⇨ seek (seek work) ⇨ ask 2 (seek advice/help) ⇨ look 2 (Police are seeking witnesses to the accident.) ⇨ try 1 (seek to find an answer) seek

verb

seek ♦︎ pursue ♦︎ go after sthThese words all mean to try to achieve sth. 这些词均表示寻求、追求。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to seek / go after a job◆to actively / successfully seek / pursue sth◆to be currently seeking / pursuing sth■ seek (sought, sought) [transitive, intransitive] (formal) to try to obtain or achieve sth 寻求；谋求；争取◆We are currently seeking new ways of expanding our membership.目前我们正探索增加会员人数的新途径。◆She fled the country and is now seeking asylum in Sweden.她逃离了那个国家，目前正在瑞典寻求政治避难。◆ (especially BrE) To receive the benefit, you have to be actively seeking work.要想得到这种福利，你必须积极找工作。■ pursue pəˈsjuː; NAmE pərˈsuː[transitive] (formal) to do sth or try to achieve sth over a period of time 追求；致力于；贯彻◆She wishes to pursue a medical career.她希望从事医疗工作。◆I decided the matter was not worth pursuing.我认定这件事不值得去追求。◆How can we most effectively pursue these aims?我们怎样才能最有效地贯彻这些宗旨呢？  see also pursuit ⇨ search ■ ˌgo ˈafter sth

phrasal verb

(goes, went, gone) (rather informal) to try to get sth 谋求某事（或某物）◆We're both going after the same job.我们俩在谋求同一份工作。◆These days I only go after a story I think is really worthwhile.如今我只寻求自己认为真正有价值的新闻报道。
BNC: 591 COCA: 668

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