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

• Business architecture seeks to provide a way of decreasing this lag by providing a linkage between business and IT.
  业务体系结构在寻找通过提供业务和IT之间的联系来减少此延迟的方法。
• This is because science seeks not to defend our beliefs but to improve them.
  这是因为科学所追求的不是保护人们的信念，而是去改进它们。
• 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。
• We support anyone who promotes peace and oppose anyone who seeks war or hegemony.
  谁搞和平，我们就拥护；谁搞战争和霸权，我们就反对。
• 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。
• A simple friend seeks to talk with you about your problems.
  一个简单的朋友寻求对话与你谈论你的问题。
• It seeks also to control the whole of the British Empire and Western Europe.
  它还想控制整个大英帝国和西欧。
• Always reaching, oneness seeks connection to source and the corresponding inclusion in the potential of the void.
  在一直的伸展中，全一寻求和源头及虚空潜力中相应的包含所联系。
• Thetransformational leader seeks to inspirethe best in people-harmony, honestyandgood work.
  转换型领导人寻求对人进行最充分的激励&融洽，诚实和良好的业绩。
• 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。