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单词 seek out
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seek out


seek out

vb (tr, adverb) to search hard for and find a specific person or thing: she sought out her friend from amongst the crowd.
Thesaurus
Verb1.seek out - look for a specific person or thinglook for, search, seek - try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
Translations

seek out


seek out

To hunt, seek, or try to discover someone or something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "seek" and "out." We've been seeking out locations to shoot our new film. I have to seek Sarah out to get the administrator password to the computer.See also: out, seek

seek someone or something out

to search for and find someone or something. We will seek someone out to do the work for us. Liz sought out a helper for Karen.See also: out, seek

seek out

v. To try to locate or discover someone or something: The fish sought out sheltered pools to lay their eggs. The teacher will only give help to those who seek it out.See also: out, seek
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verb look for a specific person or thing

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