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单词 seek
释义 seek
 /seek/,  v.  , sought, seeking.
  v.t.  
  1. to go in search or quest of: to seek the truth.
  2. to try to find or discover by searching or questioning: to seek the solution to a problem.
  3. to try to obtain: to seek fame.
  4. to try or attempt (usually fol. by an infinitive): to seek to convince a person.
  5. to go to: to seek a place to rest.
  6. to ask for; request: to seek advice.
  7.  Archaic.   to search or explore.
  v.i.  
  8. to make inquiry.
  9. be sought after, to be desired or in demand: Graduates in the physical sciences are most sought after by employers these days.
 [bef. 900; ME seken, OE secan; c. G suchen, ON soekja, Goth sokjan; akin to L sagire to perceive by scent (see PRESAGE, SAGACITY); cf. BESEECH]
 Syn. 3. pursue, follow.
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