1. 尋找;物色 If you seek something such as a job or a place to live, you try to find one.
e.g. They have had to seek work as labourers... 他們只好找體力活兒干。 e.g. Four people who sought refuge in the Italian embassy have left voluntarily... 4 名在意大利大使館尋求避難的人已經(jīng)自愿離開(kāi)了。
2. 謀求;謀取;尋求 When someone seeks something, they try to obtain it.
e.g. The prosecutors have warned they will seek the death penalty... 檢控方律師已警告說(shuō)他們會(huì )努力爭取判處死刑。 e.g. Haemophiliacs are seeking compensation for being given contaminated blood. 血友病患者們因為被輸入了受到污染的血液而正在尋求賠償。
3. 請求(幫助);征求(意見(jiàn)) If you seek someone's help or advice, you contact them in order to ask for it.
e.g. Always seek professional legal advice before entering into any agreement... 在簽訂任何協(xié)定之前一定要先征求法律專(zhuān)業(yè)人士的意見(jiàn)。 e.g. On important issues, they seek a second opinion... 在重要問(wèn)題上，他們會(huì )征求別人的看法。
4. 力圖;想方設法 If you seek to do something, you try to do it.
e.g. He also denied that he would seek to annex the country... 他還否認會(huì )試圖吞并該國。 e.g. Moscow is seeking to slow the growth of Russian inflation. 俄羅斯政府正力圖遏制本國的通貨膨脹。
相關(guān)詞組：seek out
seek英英釋義
noun
1. the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk
verb
1. inquire for
e.g. seek directions from a local
2. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
e.g. The police are searching for clues They are searching for the missing man in the entire county
Synonym: searchlook for
3. go to or towards
e.g. a liquid seeks its own level
4. try to get or reach
e.g. seek a position seek an education seek happiness
5. make an effort or attempt
e.g. He tried to shake off his fears The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps The police attempted to stop the thief He sought to improve himself She always seeks to do good in the world