seeks

英 [siːks]

美 [siːks]

v.  寻找; 寻求; 谋求; 争取; (向人)请求
seek的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 寻找;物色
  If youseeksomething such as a job or a place to live, you try to find one.
  1. They have had to seek work as labourers...
     他们只好找体力活儿干。
  2. Four people who sought refuge in the Italian embassy have left voluntarily...
     4 名在意大利大使馆寻求避难的人已经自愿离开了。
  3. Candidates are urgently sought for the post of Conservative party chairman.
     保守党主席的职位急寻候选人。
• VERB 谋求;谋取;寻求
  When someoneseekssomething, they try to obtain it.
  1. The prosecutors have warned they will seek the death penalty...
     检控方律师已警告说他们会努力争取判处死刑。
  2. Haemophiliacs are seeking compensation for being given contaminated blood.
     血友病患者们因为被输入了受到污染的血液而正在寻求赔偿。
• VERB 请求(帮助);征求(意见)
  If youseeksomeone's help or advice, you contact them in order to ask for it.
  1. Always seek professional legal advice before entering into any agreement...
     在签订任何协定之前一定要先征求法律专业人士的意见。
  2. On important issues, they seek a second opinion...
     在重要问题上，他们会征求别人的看法。
  3. The couple have sought help from marriage guidance counsellors.
     这对夫妇已经向婚姻指导顾问寻求帮助。
• VERB 力图;想方设法
  If youseek todo something, you try to do it.
  1. He also denied that he would seek to annex the country...
     他还否认会试图吞并该国。
  2. Moscow is seeking to slow the growth of Russian inflation.
     俄罗斯政府正力图遏制本国的通货膨胀。

双语例句

• He never seeks any personal privileges.
  他从不搞特殊化。
• Environmental design seeks to construct buildings in harmony with the surrounding natural world.
  环境设计力求建筑物和周边自然环境融为一体。
• Dashui company pursues and seeks survival with quality, The enterprise policy seeking development with prestige.
  大水公司追求以质量求生存，以信誉求发展的企业方针。
• 44-year-old woman seeks caring, honest male of similar age for friendship and fun. Genuine replies only
  44岁女士寻觅年龄相仿、体贴诚实的男士为友，共享快乐。非诚勿扰。
• We compared the human mind to a computer which actively seeks information to process, encodes it and stores it for future use.
  我们将人脑比作一台计算机，它主动寻找需要处理的信息，对其进行加密，并存储起来以便将来使用。
• Living within this disorder man seeks freedom in ideologies, in theories, in what he calls God.
  人类生活在这混乱中，试图从意识形态、理论和他所谓的神中寻找自由。
• Ethical research always seeks a dialogue with a variety of sources of relevant facts.
  伦理研究总是要寻求与相关事实来源进行的多方对话。
• A person who seeks the advice of a lawyer.
  一个寻求律师建议的人。
• Shell is committed to sustainable development and seeks to balance economic performance with environmental and societal considerations.
  壳牌致力于可持续发展，努力实现经济效益与环境和社会之间的平衡发展。
• He never seeks credit for himself, but is always ready to take on arduous tasks.
  他在荣誉面前从不伸手，但在艰巨任务面前却当仁不让。