seek

漢語翻譯

vt. 尋求, 尋找, 探索, 追求, 搜尋, 請求
vi. 尋找, 搜尋
【計】 查找
相關詞組:
seek truth from facts
to seek after the truth

詞型變化：

動詞過去式:sought 過去分詞:sought 現在分詞:seeking 第三人稱單數:seeks 

詞意辨析：

search, seek, comb

這些動詞均含有“尋找”之意。
search: 側重努力和徹底搜尋某人或某地。
seek: 書面用詞，使用廣。指付出很大努力去尋找某人或某物。
comb: 指像梳頭一樣進行搜尋，側重費力和徹底搜查。

英文解釋：

名詞 seek:

1. the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk

動詞 seek:

1. try to get or reach
2. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
   同義詞：search, look for
3. make an effort or attempt
   同義詞：try, attempt, essay, assay
4. go to or towards
5. inquire for

例句：

1. Older people may seek their own friends rather than become too emotionally dependent on their children.
   老年人可以找自己的朋友而不會在情感上太依賴他們的子女。
2. You must seek redress in the law courts for the damage to your car.
   你的車子受到了損壞，你應當通過法律途徑要求賠償。
3. We sought her out to tell her of her success.
   我們找到她，告訴她她成功了。
4. You should seek advice from your lawyer on this matter.
   這件事情你應該請教你的律師。