美
[sɜːrtʃ]
be in search of
look through; go over carefully; look for
act of searching
"a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing"
"the outcome justified the search"
"they wrote a program to do a table lookup"
"his search for a move that would avoid checkmate was unsuccessful"
"right of search"
"The police are searching for clues"
"They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
"We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"
"Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"
"the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project"
"He searched for information on his relatives on the web"
"Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness"
"The police searched the suspect"
"We searched the whole house for the missing keys"
Robin..absconded, and escaped all search.
出自： Sir W. Scott
Our discussion..has been a search after knowledge.
出自： B. Jowett
Without the computer, a visual search through printed lists would have been required.
出自：Science
Continued her search and eventually..found the thin volume.
出自： E. Baker
Final searches..made on the title deeds.
出自：What Mortgage
Frogmen..searched the wreckage and recovered the four bodies.
出自：Times
They've searched the island twiceshelicopters, dogs, the lot.
出自： P. B. Yuill
他们到处搜寻他。
We searched in vain for the missing child.
我们到处寻找那孩子,但没有找到。
She next searched for a piece of blotting paper.
接着她又去找一张吸墨纸。
She climbed the slippery slope with difficulty to search for herbs.
她艰难地爬上滑坡寻找药草。
For over 100 years, men have been searching for gold in the hills.
一百多年来,人们一直在山里寻找金子。
The newly married couple searched for rooms more suited to their needs.
这对新婚夫妇到处寻找更适合他们需要的房子。
He who would search for pearls must dive below.
要想找珍珠,就得下深海。
After he felt better, he searched for work at the various mills.
他感到好些后,就在各工厂找工作。 search sb/sth for sb/sth
The policemen searched them for concealed weapons.
警察对他们进行了搜身,查找暗藏的武器。
In his off-hours he searched the public library for references.
下班之后他就到公共图书馆去查找资料。
She was searching the shops for Jim's present.
她为了给吉姆买件礼物,找遍了所有的店铺。
The villagers are helping to search the woods for the missing child.
村民们正在帮助搜索树林寻找那个失踪的孩子。
I have searched my mind for a reason, but can't find one.
我绞尽脑汁寻找原因,但是没找到。
She searched his face for some indication of how he felt.
她在他脸上寻找某种能显示他感受的迹象。
他们正在调查这件事。
警察正尽力找出真正的凶手。
He searched out an old friend of his in a small town.
在小镇上他找到一位老朋友。
It took me several weeks to search out the book that I wanted.
我费了几个星期的时间才找到我需要的那本书。
They are trying to search out the few remaining errors in the script.
他们正在努力查找原稿中所留下的少数错误。
We have searched out all the facts we need.
我们已经弄清了我们所需要的全部事实真相。
The lawyer searched out the weaknesses in the witness's statement.
律师从证人的证词中找出了破绽。
They have made up their minds to search out new techniques.
他们决心寻找新技术。
他摸遍衣袋想找支烟。
You can search through his autobiography without finding a single reference to his first wife.
你可以翻遍他的自传,可是你不会找到一点点有关他第一个妻子的情况。 search through sth for sb/sth
Police with dogs are searching through the building for the criminal.
警察带着警犬在大楼里搜捕该罪犯。
I spent ten minutes searching through the drawer for the key, and it was in my pocket all the time!
我花了10分钟翻遍抽屉找钥匙,而钥匙竟一直在我的口袋里!
I spent half an hour searching through dictionaries for the meaning of that word.
我花了半个小时的时间在许多字典中寻找那个字的意义。
We are searching the house.
我们正在搜查这房子。
We are searching for the house.
我们将找寻这房子。
We will search out the house.
我们将会找到这房子。
She went about the garden in search for/of her lost ring.
她在花园里走动，寻找她的戒指。
误 They started off at once in search for the missing girl.
正 They started off at once in search of the missing girl.
析 in search of为固定短语,意思是“找寻”,其中的of不能换为for。
