seek
英 [si:k] 美 [sik]

vt.

寻找，探寻；追求，谋求；往或朝…而去；[废语]考察

vi.

查找，查寻；找一找；

变形

过去式：sought过去分词：sought现在分词：seeking第三人称单数：seeks

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. 寻找; 探寻 make a search for; look for
2. vt. 请求,征求; 求教 ask for, go to request
3. vt. & vi. 企图,试图 try to find or get sth; make an attempt

英英释义

seek[ si:k ]

• n.the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk
• v.
  • try to get or reach

    "seek a position"; "seek an education"; "seek happiness"

  • try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of

    同义词：searchlook for

  • make an effort or attempt

    "She always seeks to do good in the world"

    同义词：tryattemptessayassay

  • go to or towards

    "a liquid seeks its own level"

  • inquire for

    "seek directions from a local"

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• seek advice请教
• seek comfort追求安逸
• seek happiness追求幸福
• seek help求助
• seek information搜集情报
• seek truth追求真理
• seek wealth追求财富

～+副词

• seek aimlessly无目的地寻找
• seek assiduously努力追求
• seek constantly经常寻求
• seek contentiously有争议地追求
• seek desperately绝望地寻找
• seek eagerly急切的追寻
• seek faithfully忠实地追寻
• seek habitually习惯地寻找
• seek idly无聊地寻求
• seek industriously勤劳地追寻
• seek instinctively本能地寻找
• seek obstinately固执地追求
• seek patiently耐心地寻找
• seek persistently坚持寻找
• seek tirelessly不知疲倦地追求
• seek unavailingly徒劳地寻找
• seek all around四处寻找
• seek out寻出,搜出,想获得
• seek out a shady spot找到一个阴凉地方
• seek through搜遍

～+介词

• seek after寻求
• seek after the truth追求真理
• seek for寻求
• seek for employment求职
• seek from从…寻求
• seek advice from lawyer请教律师
• seek information from various sources从各种来源搜集情报
• seek truth from facts实事求是

词组短语

seek for v. 寻找；追求；探索

seek out找出；搜出；想获得

seek advice征求意见；请教

seek help寻求帮助，求助

seek after追求；探索

hide and seek捉迷藏

seek redress要求赔偿；寻求解决办法

seek through v. 搜查遍

更多收起词组短语

同近义词辨析

search, comb, seek

这组词都有“寻找”的意思，其区别是：

search侧重努力和彻底搜寻某人或某地。

comb指像梳头一样进行搜寻，侧重费力和彻底搜查。

seek书面用词，使用广。指付出很大努力去寻找某人或某物。

explore, track, hunt, seek

这组词都有“搜索、寻找”的意思，其区别是：

explore一般指对未知事物或新生事物的探索、观察与研究。

track侧重按一定线索追查出结果。

hunt一般指寻找所需的物件，或对罪犯的搜寻，特指追猎。

seek语义庄重，语气强，使用广。多暗示做出很大努力去寻求某人或物。

双语例句

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. Tortured by fear, he decided to seek the aid of a psychiatrist.
   他终日恐惧不安,决定寻求心理医生的帮助。
2. Many single people are seeking that special someone.
   许多单身人士都在追求他们的唯一。
3. Some nations will seek the change of their energy supply sources to reduce emissions, or for other reasons.
   为了减少碳排量,或是出于其他原因,一些国家试图改变他们的能源供应来源。

用作不及物动词(vi.)

1. You seek all day and you find it, and then you realize that it is worthless.
   你终日寻寻觅觅,找到了,之后却发现那根本不值得寻找。

权威例句

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