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单词 looking for
释义

looking for

phrase

present participle of look for
1
as in pursuing
to go in search of She had been looking for a job for months.

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • pursuing
  • looking up
  • seeking
  • shopping (for)
  • casting about (for)
  • chasing (down)
  • searching (for or out)
  • foraging (for)
  • casting around (for)
  • ferreting (out)
  • hunting
  • questing
  • rooting (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • losing
  • ignoring
  • hiding
  • neglecting
2
as in wooing
to act so as to make (something) more likely They were just looking for trouble.

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • wooing
  • flirting (with)
  • inviting
  • fishing (for)
  • seeking
  • asking (for)
  • courting
  • angling (for)
  • tempting
  • searching
  • hunting
  • provoking
3
as in expecting
to believe in the future occurrence of (something) They were looking for their first win of the season.

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • expecting
  • awaiting
  • anticipating
  • watching (for)
  • hoping (for)
  • banking on
  • counting (on or upon)
  • waiting (for)
  • relying (on or upon)
  • depending (on or upon)
  • eyeing
  • contemplating
  • eying
  • envisioning
  • foreseeing
  • predicting
  • envisaging
  • foretelling
  • prophesying
  • presupposing
  • presuming
  • viewing
  • assuming

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • questioning
  • doubting
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