释义 |
† upˈseek, v. Obs. [up- 4. Cf. WFris. opsiikje, Du. opzoeken, MSw. up-, opsökia (Sw. uppsöka), Da. opsøge.] trans. To seek or search out; to search through.
c1315Shoreham i. 1581 Þanne aȝte..wyues nauȝt aȝens men Non on-wrestnesse werche,..And nauȝt onwrest opsechen hy. c1400Destr. Troy 12010 Grete palis of prise [þai] put into askys,..And all the Cite vp soght to þe sad walles. a1500Coventry Corpus Chr. Pl. i. 809 All the chylder of that age dy the[y] mvst nede; Now with all my myght the[y] schall be vpsoght. 1615–6Boys Wks. (1630) 462 That we should not expect vntill other vpseeke vs, but that we should seeke and serue them. |