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
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
- the most sought-after item was the silver candelabrum
- that is looked for
- the long sought relatives
双语例句
- 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。 - They sought out a shady spot where they might sit down and rest.
他们找到一块阴凉地方可以坐下休息。 - 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。 - 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 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 union had sought a wage increase and a shorter work week.
工会寻求增加工资,缩短每周工作时间。 - Some feminists sought reforms within the existing social order.
一些女权主义者寻求在现存的社会制度内进行改革。 - 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。 - The Swedes had sought his freedom through quiet diplomacy
瑞典人通过秘密的外交手段来争取他的自由。