柯林斯詞典seek /si?k/ (seeking,sought,seeks) 1. V-T If you seek something such as a job or a place to live, you try to find one. 尋找[正式] They have had to seek work as labourers. 他們衹好找躰力活來做。 Four people who sought refuge in the Italian embassy have left voluntarily. 到意大利大使館尋求避難的四個人已經(jīng)自願離開了。2. V-T When someone seeks something, they try to obtain it. 謀求[正式] The prosecutors have warned they will seek the death penalty. 原告已警告說他們會努力爭取死刑。3. V-T If you seek someone's help or advice, you contact them in order to ask for it. 請求; 征求[正式] Always seek professional legal advice before entering into any agreement. 在簽訂任何協(xié)議之前,一定要征求法律專家的意見。 On important issues, they seek a second opinion. 在重要問題上,他們都征求別人的意見。4. V-T If you seek to do something, you try to do it. 力圖; 設(shè)法[正式] He also denied that he would seek to annex the country. 他還否認(rèn)了他企圖竝吞該國。 返回 seeking