英语词汇“to look out”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. intransitive.

a. To look from within a room, building, etc., to the outside; (also) to put one's head out of a window or other opening so as to look through it. Also in figurative context.

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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > look forth or out

to look forthOE

to look outa1393

outlook1888

a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) v. l. 6661 That I be nyhte mai arise, At som wyndowe and loken oute.

a1450 York Plays (1885) 85 (MED) We dar not loke oute at no dore.

a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 63 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 97 To luke out on day licht.

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. lxxxxi^v A prison and a man lokyng out at a grate.

1567 T. Harman Caueat for Commen Cursetors (new ed.) sig. Cii [She] wente vnto her hall windowe..and loking out therat pointed with her fingar.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) v. ii. 13 Lord Timon, Timon, Looke out, and speake to Friends.

a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger False One i. ii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Qq2^v/2 Looke out bright eyes, and blesse the ayre: Even in shadowes you are faire.

1749 L. Pilkington Mem. (new ed.) II. 220 The Fellows..looked out at the Window, while I dressed myself.

1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas III. vii. ii. 30 They..looked out at the corners of their eyes.

1855 Ld. Tennyson Maud ix, in Maud & Other Poems 33 The sun look'd out with a smile Betwixt the cloud and the moor.

1913 A. M. Doling Brilla xiv. 122 Walking to the door he looked out upon the fairness of the day, its gleaming, sparkling radiance.

1951 S. H. Bell December Bride i. v. 38 Sarah..stood with her back to the room looking out over the close.

2011 J. Franc Hooked 59 You went to the window and looked out.

†b. To appear, show oneself. Also of a quality or attribute: to become apparent or manifest. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > be visible [verb (intransitive)] > appear or become visible

ariseOE

to come in (also to, on, etc.) placec1225

'peara1382

appear1382

kithea1400

to show out?a1425

muster?1435

to come forthc1449

to look outa1470

apparish1483

to show forth1487

come1531

to come out?1548

peer1568

to look through1573

glimpse1596

loom1605

rise1615

emicate1657

emike1657

present1664

opena1691

emerge1700

dawn1744

to come down the pike1812

to open out1813

to crop out1849

unmask1858

to come through1868

to show up1879

to come (etc.) out of thin air1932

surface1961

a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) III. 1215 Why holdyst thou thyselff within holys and wallys lyke a cowarde? Loke oute, thou false traytoure knyght.

a1500 (a1400) Ipomedon (Chetham) (1889) l. 7289 (MED) Ipomadon through þe body hym bare; By hyde [read Byhynde] his bake a fote and more, The hedde lokyd oute behynde.

1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 690 These rouers and sea pirates had all the sea Mediterraneum at commaundement: insomuch there durst not a marchant looke out.

1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida iv. vi. 57 Her wanton spirits looke out At euery ioynt and motiue of her body.

1690 S. Mullenaux Jrnl. Three Months Royal Campaign Ireland 13/2 The Protestants now began to look out, not knowing well in what Condition they were in, but venturing to the Castle, they found Capt. Farlow.

2. transitive. To find by looking; to search out. Now chiefly British.

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society > communication > reading > [verb (transitive)] > find in a book or paper

looklOE

to look out?1496

to turn to ——1568

to look upa1632

to turn up1710

to turn out1834

the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > finding or discovery > find or discover [verb (transitive)] > find by other specific means

to look out?1496

to turn up1523

to bolt out1553

quafer1694

peep1819

poke-out1874

?1496 Peruula sig. A^v I shal reherce myn englissh first ones. twyes or thryes. and loke oute my principal verbe.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ezek. xxi. 29 Thou hast loked the out vanities, & prophecied lyes.

a1593 C. Marlowe Tragicall Hist. Faustus (1604) sig. D3 She has sent me to looke thee out, prethee, come away.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) iii. ii. 61 Ile looke you out a good turne Seruilius.

1658 in Plymouth Col. Rec. (1855) III. 141 Liberty is graunted vnto Mr. Josias Winslow,..to look out a place to suply him with twenty fiue acres of land.

1768 E. Cleaveland in B. P. Smith Hist. Dartmouth Coll. (1878) 36 The Deputy Surveyor,..offered his assistance to look out the township and survey it.

1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France II. 133 I am tired of looking out words to express their various merits.

1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist I. viii. 133 You're a-staring at the pocket-handkerchiefs!—eh, my dear?.. We've just looked 'em out ready for the wash.

1884 ‘E. Lyall’ We Two II. iii. 64 She went..for the ‘Bradshaw’, and looked out the afternoon trains.

1953 K. Tennant Joyful Condemned xxxvi. 358 I looked out a dress of mine.

1966 A. J. Bliss Dict. Foreign Words & Phrases 14 Obsolete words which must be looked out in a historical dictionary.

2002 V. Coren & C. Skelton Once more, with Feeling xliv. 304 She..has looked out the two white garments she owns and wears them with graceful reluctance.

†3. intransitive. To go out looking; to make a brief excursion. Also to look out of (a place). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > [verb (intransitive)] > make short journey or excursion, esp. for pleasure

to go abroadc1400

to make an errandc1400

to look out1551

jaunt1647

out1653

trip1664

to make or take a step1670

to step up1758

run1759

excursion1792

excursionize1866

tripper1959

1551 T. Wilson Rule of Reason sig. Mj^v He loked not out of his house all that daye.

1627 J. Mayer Ecclesiastica Interpretatio 455 If men on horsebacke would looke out to it, their bloud couereth the ground such a distance and so deepe as that it commeth vp to the horse bridles.

1699 W. Dampier Voy. & Descr. i. vii. 131 The Fish is presently sent to the Market in one of their Boats, the rest looking out again for more.

1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §296 It was not till the 12th instant that we were able to look out to sea further than to supply the seamen on board the buss with provisions.

4. intransitive.

a. To keep watch; to be alert or vigilant; to take care, be careful. Also in imperative, as a warning. Cf. lookout n. 1.

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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > vigilance > be vigilant or on one's guard [verb (intransitive)]

watcha1225

warea1325

bewarea1400

keepc1400

waitc1400

lay good waitc1440

to lie in great waitc1440

to look out?1553

to look about1599

awake1602

advigilate1623

to keep an eye open1651

perdue1656

to look sharp1680

waken1682

tout1699

to keep a sharp look-out1827

to keep one's weather-eye open1829

to keep (also have) an eye out1833

to keep one's eyes peeled1844

to watch out1845

to skin one's eyes1851

to have (also keep) one's eye on the ball1937

to watch one's back1949

the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > caution > be cautious or take care [verb (intransitive)]

warea1000

biwaitc1456

to look to it1548

to look out?1553

to play safe1601

to be on the sure side1668

to mind out1823

to keep one's powder dry1837

to play it safe1873

to have a care1876

to watch it1916

to watch (or mind) one's step1934

the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > care or heed [verb (intransitive)] > take care > to do something

await?c1430

regard1535

to be surec1555

observe1611

consider1646

to look out1655

see1734

?1553 tr. Pope Pius II Hist. Ladye Lucres & Eurialus sig. E.i^v I wyll looke oute [L. oculis observabo] that noo man take nothynge.

1602 B. Jonson Poetaster ii. i. sig. C These Courtiers runne in my minde still; I must looke out .

1655 C. Chauncy in J. Quincy Hist. Harvard Univ. (1840) I. 469 That..your petitioner..[may not be] enforced to look out to alter his condition.

1705 F. Fuller Medicina Gymnastica Pref. sig. d^v It is high time to look out, and set upon a resolute Course of Riding.

1740 tr. C. de F. de Mouhy Fortunate Country Maid I. 77 Let us look out sharp where we are, this is the Place we lost her in.

1829 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. 2nd Ser. II. viii. 449 Before that time I will look out sharply, and afterward you must.

1886 W. Besant Children of Gibeon II. ii. ix. 104 You'd better look out. Melenda's in a rage.

1930 W. S. Maugham Cakes & Ale x. 116 You're so sharp you'll cut yourself if you don't look out.

1952 E. Ferber Giant xx. 334 You want to look out, Bick, she don't get tromped the way they're milling around today.

2014 Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.) (Nexis) 1 May a19 ‘Look out!’ someone shouted as the panicked attendees fled toward the rear.

†b. Cricket. To field. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > fielding > field [verb (intransitive)]

stop1744

scout1786

to watch out1786

field1798

to look out1836

to fag out1839

to seek out1840

1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) vii. 68 Several players were stationed, to ‘look out’, in different parts of the field.

1869 Boy's Bk. Sports, Games, Exercises, & Pursuits 109 Point has to look out in a line with the popping crease, and about seven yards from the striker.

5. intransitive. to look out for.

a. To watch for; to search, be on the lookout for; to await vigilantly.

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the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > search for or seek [verb (transitive)] > search about for

to search out?a1400

to look about1536

to feel after ——?1557

study1561

to feel for ——1569

to look out for1578

to lay out1624

to look round1630

to lay about1755

prospect1854

roust1870

to look around1927

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > vigilance > [verb (transitive)] > guard against

warea900

to be aware of1095

wardc1230

bihedea1250

to attend fromc1375

counterwaitc1386

to look out for1578

counterguard1583

bewarea1600

mind1700

to guard against1725

tent1737

1578 G. Best True Disc. Passage to Cathaya ii. 13 Euery man within borde..had ynough to doe, with his handes to hale ropes, and with his eyes to looke out for daunger.

1659 in Rothesay Town Council Rec. (1935) I. 31 That the proveist..luik out for timber for building the smiddie.

1669 Lady Chaworth in 12th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1890) App. v. 11 Some [are] so foolish now to cry the Duchess hath done itt, to looke out for love letters.

1742 G. Berkeley Let. 2 Feb. in Wks. (1871) IV. viii. 284 I wrote..to Dean Browne to look out for a six-stringed bass viol of an old make and mellow tone.

1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield II. vii. 103 Prepare then this evening to look out for work against to-morrow.

1892 Chambers's Jrnl. 4 June 361/2 I'll look out for something to do.

1917 J. M. Grider Diary 29 Sept. in War Birds (1927) 21 We were supposed to look out for gulls which they say usually follow in the wake of a sub.

1954 Househ. Guide & Almanac (News of World) 15/1 Look out for the Plough, which consists of seven stars in the constellation of the Great Bear.

2005 Delicious Nov. 124/3 For the French toast, look out for cinnamon swirl bread in supermarkets.

b. To show care or concern for; to act in the interests of.

ΚΠ

1752 H. ap D. Price Genuine Acct. Life & Trans. iii. 31 She..requested me rather to look out for our mutual Security.

1798 J. Ebers New & Compl. Dict. German & Eng. Lang. II. 827/1 Every one looks out for his own Interest.

1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth iii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. III. 57 Rely on my looking out for your safety.

1894 D. C. Fletcher Reminisc. Calif. 195 McClellan always looked out for the privates, and did not have them make forced marches, or do anything else that was disagreeable.

1919 W. Irwin Blooming Angel iv. 74 I've looked out for ev-erything [sic]... I've brought a hundred and twenty-eight dollars in my own little selfish purse.

1956 A. L. Rowse Diary Jan. (2003) 205 Georgia looking out for herself—a nice demonstration of the impossibilism of the Confederacy.

2004 Deseret Morning News (Salt Lake City) (Nexis) 4 Dec. There's nobody there looking out for the defendants at all. So it's a walk-through for the state.

6. intransitive. Of a building, window, etc.: to have or afford an outlook on, over, to, etc.

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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > place where view obtained > have view [verb (intransitive)]

seec1200

prospect1555

to look out1624

command1667

1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia v. 191 A frame of wood built by Master More for a Watch-tower to looke out to Sea.

1686 tr. J. Chardin Coronation Solyman 84 in Trav. Persia The great Portal of his Palace that looks out into the Royal Square.

1725 D. Defoe Tour Great Brit. II. i. 78 On that Side of the Building which looks out upon the Terrace, are all the Royal Apartments.

1756 Gentleman's Mag. May 215/2 A window that looks out to the North.

1819 W. Irving Sketch Bk. i. 34 The windows of the study, which looked out upon the soft scenery I have mentioned.

1866 W. Collins Armadale I. 162 The bedroom looked out over the great front door.

1915 F. H. Burnett Lost Prince i. 4 The back bedroom looked out on small, sooty, flagged yards, where thin cats quarrelled.

1957 ‘P. Quentin’ Suspicious Circumstances i. 5 Two days later I was installed in a suitably Vie de Bohème apartment looking out on the Luxembourg gardens.

2008 B. Colin Luminous Life Lilly Aphrodite (2009) 92 He led her up a narrow flight of stairs to a tiny, low-ceilinged attic room with a window that looked out across East Berlin.

单词	to look out
释义	> as lemmas to look out to look out 1. intransitive. a. To look from within a room, building, etc., to the outside; (also) to put one's head out of a window or other opening so as to look through it. Also in figurative context. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > look forth or out to look forthOE to look outa1393 outlook1888 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) v. l. 6661 That I be nyhte mai arise, At som wyndowe and loken oute. a1450 York Plays (1885) 85 (MED) We dar not loke oute at no dore. a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 63 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 97 To luke out on day licht. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. lxxxxi^v A prison and a man lokyng out at a grate. 1567 T. Harman Caueat for Commen Cursetors (new ed.) sig. Cii [She] wente vnto her hall windowe..and loking out therat pointed with her fingar. a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) v. ii. 13 Lord Timon, Timon, Looke out, and speake to Friends. View more context for this quotation a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger False One i. ii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Qq2^v/2 Looke out bright eyes, and blesse the ayre: Even in shadowes you are faire. 1749 L. Pilkington Mem. (new ed.) II. 220 The Fellows..looked out at the Window, while I dressed myself. 1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas III. vii. ii. 30 They..looked out at the corners of their eyes. 1855 Ld. Tennyson Maud ix, in Maud & Other Poems 33 The sun look'd out with a smile Betwixt the cloud and the moor. 1913 A. M. Doling Brilla xiv. 122 Walking to the door he looked out upon the fairness of the day, its gleaming, sparkling radiance. 1951 S. H. Bell December Bride i. v. 38 Sarah..stood with her back to the room looking out over the close. 2011 J. Franc Hooked 59 You went to the window and looked out. †b. To appear, show oneself. Also of a quality or attribute: to become apparent or manifest. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > be visible [verb (intransitive)] > appear or become visible ariseOE to come in (also to, on, etc.) placec1225 'peara1382 appear1382 kithea1400 to show out?a1425 muster?1435 to come forthc1449 to look outa1470 apparish1483 to show forth1487 come1531 to come out?1548 peer1568 to look through1573 glimpse1596 loom1605 rise1615 emicate1657 emike1657 present1664 opena1691 emerge1700 dawn1744 to come down the pike1812 to open out1813 to crop out1849 unmask1858 to come through1868 to show up1879 to come (etc.) out of thin air1932 surface1961 a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) III. 1215 Why holdyst thou thyselff within holys and wallys lyke a cowarde? Loke oute, thou false traytoure knyght. a1500 (a1400) Ipomedon (Chetham) (1889) l. 7289 (MED) Ipomadon through þe body hym bare; By hyde [read Byhynde] his bake a fote and more, The hedde lokyd oute behynde. 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 690 These rouers and sea pirates had all the sea Mediterraneum at commaundement: insomuch there durst not a marchant looke out. 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida iv. vi. 57 Her wanton spirits looke out At euery ioynt and motiue of her body. View more context for this quotation 1690 S. Mullenaux Jrnl. Three Months Royal Campaign Ireland 13/2 The Protestants now began to look out, not knowing well in what Condition they were in, but venturing to the Castle, they found Capt. Farlow. 2. transitive. To find by looking; to search out. Now chiefly British. ΘΚΠ society > communication > reading > [verb (transitive)] > find in a book or paper looklOE to look out?1496 to turn to ——1568 to look upa1632 to turn up1710 to turn out1834 the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > finding or discovery > find or discover [verb (transitive)] > find by other specific means to look out?1496 to turn up1523 to bolt out1553 quafer1694 peep1819 poke-out1874 ?1496 Peruula sig. A^v I shal reherce myn englissh first ones. twyes or thryes. and loke oute my principal verbe. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ezek. xxi. 29 Thou hast loked the out vanities, & prophecied lyes. a1593 C. Marlowe Tragicall Hist. Faustus (1604) sig. D3 She has sent me to looke thee out, prethee, come away. a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) iii. ii. 61 Ile looke you out a good turne Seruilius. View more context for this quotation 1658 in Plymouth Col. Rec. (1855) III. 141 Liberty is graunted vnto Mr. Josias Winslow,..to look out a place to suply him with twenty fiue acres of land. 1768 E. Cleaveland in B. P. Smith Hist. Dartmouth Coll. (1878) 36 The Deputy Surveyor,..offered his assistance to look out the township and survey it. 1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France II. 133 I am tired of looking out words to express their various merits. 1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist I. viii. 133 You're a-staring at the pocket-handkerchiefs!—eh, my dear?.. We've just looked 'em out ready for the wash. 1884 ‘E. Lyall’ We Two II. iii. 64 She went..for the ‘Bradshaw’, and looked out the afternoon trains. 1953 K. Tennant Joyful Condemned xxxvi. 358 I looked out a dress of mine. 1966 A. J. Bliss Dict. Foreign Words & Phrases 14 Obsolete words which must be looked out in a historical dictionary. 2002 V. Coren & C. Skelton Once more, with Feeling xliv. 304 She..has looked out the two white garments she owns and wears them with graceful reluctance. †3. intransitive. To go out looking; to make a brief excursion. Also to look out of (a place). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > [verb (intransitive)] > make short journey or excursion, esp. for pleasure to go abroadc1400 to make an errandc1400 to look out1551 jaunt1647 out1653 trip1664 to make or take a step1670 to step up1758 run1759 excursion1792 excursionize1866 tripper1959 1551 T. Wilson Rule of Reason sig. Mj^v He loked not out of his house all that daye. 1627 J. Mayer Ecclesiastica Interpretatio 455 If men on horsebacke would looke out to it, their bloud couereth the ground such a distance and so deepe as that it commeth vp to the horse bridles. 1699 W. Dampier Voy. & Descr. i. vii. 131 The Fish is presently sent to the Market in one of their Boats, the rest looking out again for more. 1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §296 It was not till the 12th instant that we were able to look out to sea further than to supply the seamen on board the buss with provisions. 4. intransitive. a. To keep watch; to be alert or vigilant; to take care, be careful. Also in imperative, as a warning. Cf. lookout n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > vigilance > be vigilant or on one's guard [verb (intransitive)] watcha1225 warea1325 bewarea1400 keepc1400 waitc1400 lay good waitc1440 to lie in great waitc1440 to look out?1553 to look about1599 awake1602 advigilate1623 to keep an eye open1651 perdue1656 to look sharp1680 waken1682 tout1699 to keep a sharp look-out1827 to keep one's weather-eye open1829 to keep (also have) an eye out1833 to keep one's eyes peeled1844 to watch out1845 to skin one's eyes1851 to have (also keep) one's eye on the ball1937 to watch one's back1949 the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > caution > be cautious or take care [verb (intransitive)] warea1000 biwaitc1456 to look to it1548 to look out?1553 to play safe1601 to be on the sure side1668 to mind out1823 to keep one's powder dry1837 to play it safe1873 to have a care1876 to watch it1916 to watch (or mind) one's step1934 the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > care or heed [verb (intransitive)] > take care > to do something await?c1430 regard1535 to be surec1555 observe1611 consider1646 to look out1655 see1734 ?1553 tr. Pope Pius II Hist. Ladye Lucres & Eurialus sig. E.i^v I wyll looke oute [L. oculis observabo] that noo man take nothynge. 1602 B. Jonson Poetaster ii. i. sig. C These Courtiers runne in my minde still; I must looke out . View more context for this quotation 1655 C. Chauncy in J. Quincy Hist. Harvard Univ. (1840) I. 469 That..your petitioner..[may not be] enforced to look out to alter his condition. 1705 F. Fuller Medicina Gymnastica Pref. sig. d^v It is high time to look out, and set upon a resolute Course of Riding. 1740 tr. C. de F. de Mouhy Fortunate Country Maid I. 77 Let us look out sharp where we are, this is the Place we lost her in. 1829 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. 2nd Ser. II. viii. 449 Before that time I will look out sharply, and afterward you must. 1886 W. Besant Children of Gibeon II. ii. ix. 104 You'd better look out. Melenda's in a rage. 1930 W. S. Maugham Cakes & Ale x. 116 You're so sharp you'll cut yourself if you don't look out. 1952 E. Ferber Giant xx. 334 You want to look out, Bick, she don't get tromped the way they're milling around today. 2014 Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.) (Nexis) 1 May a19 ‘Look out!’ someone shouted as the panicked attendees fled toward the rear. †b. Cricket. To field. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > fielding > field [verb (intransitive)] stop1744 scout1786 to watch out1786 field1798 to look out1836 to fag out1839 to seek out1840 1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) vii. 68 Several players were stationed, to ‘look out’, in different parts of the field. 1869 Boy's Bk. Sports, Games, Exercises, & Pursuits 109 Point has to look out in a line with the popping crease, and about seven yards from the striker. 5. intransitive. to look out for. a. To watch for; to search, be on the lookout for; to await vigilantly. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > search for or seek [verb (transitive)] > search about for to search out?a1400 to look about1536 to feel after ——?1557 study1561 to feel for ——1569 to look out for1578 to lay out1624 to look round1630 to lay about1755 prospect1854 roust1870 to look around1927 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > vigilance > [verb (transitive)] > guard against warea900 to be aware of1095 wardc1230 bihedea1250 to attend fromc1375 counterwaitc1386 to look out for1578 counterguard1583 bewarea1600 mind1700 to guard against1725 tent1737 1578 G. Best True Disc. Passage to Cathaya ii. 13 Euery man within borde..had ynough to doe, with his handes to hale ropes, and with his eyes to looke out for daunger. 1659 in Rothesay Town Council Rec. (1935) I. 31 That the proveist..luik out for timber for building the smiddie. 1669 Lady Chaworth in 12th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1890) App. v. 11 Some [are] so foolish now to cry the Duchess hath done itt, to looke out for love letters. 1742 G. Berkeley Let. 2 Feb. in Wks. (1871) IV. viii. 284 I wrote..to Dean Browne to look out for a six-stringed bass viol of an old make and mellow tone. 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield II. vii. 103 Prepare then this evening to look out for work against to-morrow. 1892 Chambers's Jrnl. 4 June 361/2 I'll look out for something to do. 1917 J. M. Grider Diary 29 Sept. in War Birds (1927) 21 We were supposed to look out for gulls which they say usually follow in the wake of a sub. 1954 Househ. Guide & Almanac (News of World) 15/1 Look out for the Plough, which consists of seven stars in the constellation of the Great Bear. 2005 Delicious Nov. 124/3 For the French toast, look out for cinnamon swirl bread in supermarkets. b. To show care or concern for; to act in the interests of. ΚΠ 1752 H. ap D. Price Genuine Acct. Life & Trans. iii. 31 She..requested me rather to look out for our mutual Security. 1798 J. Ebers New & Compl. Dict. German & Eng. Lang. II. 827/1 Every one looks out for his own Interest. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth iii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. III. 57 Rely on my looking out for your safety. 1894 D. C. Fletcher Reminisc. Calif. 195 McClellan always looked out for the privates, and did not have them make forced marches, or do anything else that was disagreeable. 1919 W. Irwin Blooming Angel iv. 74 I've looked out for ev-erything [sic]... I've brought a hundred and twenty-eight dollars in my own little selfish purse. 1956 A. L. Rowse Diary Jan. (2003) 205 Georgia looking out for herself—a nice demonstration of the impossibilism of the Confederacy. 2004 Deseret Morning News (Salt Lake City) (Nexis) 4 Dec. There's nobody there looking out for the defendants at all. So it's a walk-through for the state. 6. intransitive. Of a building, window, etc.: to have or afford an outlook on, over, to, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > place where view obtained > have view [verb (intransitive)] seec1200 prospect1555 to look out1624 command1667 1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia v. 191 A frame of wood built by Master More for a Watch-tower to looke out to Sea. 1686 tr. J. Chardin Coronation Solyman 84 in Trav. Persia The great Portal of his Palace that looks out into the Royal Square. 1725 D. Defoe Tour Great Brit. II. i. 78 On that Side of the Building which looks out upon the Terrace, are all the Royal Apartments. 1756 Gentleman's Mag. May 215/2 A window that looks out to the North. 1819 W. Irving Sketch Bk. i. 34 The windows of the study, which looked out upon the soft scenery I have mentioned. 1866 W. Collins Armadale I. 162 The bedroom looked out over the great front door. 1915 F. H. Burnett Lost Prince i. 4 The back bedroom looked out on small, sooty, flagged yards, where thin cats quarrelled. 1957 ‘P. Quentin’ Suspicious Circumstances i. 5 Two days later I was installed in a suitably Vie de Bohème apartment looking out on the Luxembourg gardens. 2008 B. Colin Luminous Life Lilly Aphrodite (2009) 92 He led her up a narrow flight of stairs to a tiny, low-ceilinged attic room with a window that looked out across East Berlin. extracted from lookv. < as lemmas
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