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sought

英 [sɔːt]

美 [sɔːt]

v.  寻找; 寻求; 谋求; 争取; (向人)请求
seek的过去分词和过去式

过去式:sought 过去分词:sought 

BNC.19092 / COCA.21300

柯林斯词典


  • Soughtis the past tense and past participle ofseek.

    英英释义

    adj

    • being searched for
      1. the most sought-after item was the silver candelabrum
      Synonym:sought-after(a)
    • that is looked for
      1. the long sought relatives

    双语例句

    • He sought to buttress some of his arguments with quotations from Mein Kampf
      他引用《我的奋斗》中的语录来论证自己的观点。
    • Mr Smith hurriedly sought to retract the statement, but it had just been broadcast on national radio
      史密斯先生想赶快收回这项声明,但它刚刚已经在国家电台播出了。
    • The family had sought a way to be rid of her and the problems she had caused them.
      这家人已经找到一个方法摆脱她以及她给他们带来的问题。
    • I sought legal advice on this.
      我就此进行了法律咨询。
    • Spanish liberals sought to create linguistic as well as administrative uniformity.
      西班牙自由主义者寻求语言及行政上的统一。
    • The Black church community has sought to bring together Christians from different denominational backgrounds
      黑人教会社区试图将来自不同教派的基督徒联合起来。
    • Prime Minister Hun Sen has sought to steer a course between the two groups
      洪森首相设法游走于两个集团之间。
    • Mr King sought to address those fears when he spoke at the meeting
      金先生在会上讲话时试图消除那些恐惧。
    • He had sought work as a cowboy, rounding up cattle
      他找了一份放牛的差事,负责把牛赶到一起。
    • He sought to extract the maximum political advantage from the cut in interest rates
      他试图从降息中牟取最大的政治好处。