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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

    • 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。
    • Although he has sought to find a peaceful solution, he is facing pressure to use greater military force.
      尽管他试图寻求和平解决,但现在却面临使用更多武力的压力。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • Adam sought guidance from the Almighty
      亚当寻求上帝的指引。
    • Some of them have sought sanctuary in the church.
      他们中的一些人在教堂避难。
    • They sought the help of a marriage counsellor.
      他们寻求婚姻顾问的帮助。
    • 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。