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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

    • His parishioners sought his counsel and loved him.
      教区居民征询他的建议并且爱戴着他。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • His candidacy has divided the party; while most have scorned him, others have sought to rehabilitate him.
      他的候选资格使该党出现分化;其中大多数人都嘲弄他,而另外一些人则想办法为他恢复名誉。
    • Candidates are urgently sought for the post of Conservative party chairman.
      保守党主席的职位急寻候选人。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。