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seeking

/seek/US // sik //UK // (siːk) //

寻求,寻找,谋求,寻觅

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
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    sought, seek·ing.

    • : to go in search or quest of: to seek the truth.
    • : to try to find or discover by searching or questioning: to seek the solution to a problem.
    • : to try to obtain: to seek fame.
    • : to try or attempt: to seek to convince a person.
    • : to go to: to seek a place to rest.
    • : to ask for; request: to seek advice.
    • : Archaic. to search or explore.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    sought, seek·ing.

    • : to make inquiry.

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Examples

  • Roblox opens its books, Snap makes an acquisition and Pfizer and BioNTech seek regulatory approval for their vaccine.

  • The companies are also seeking authorization to distribute the vaccine in Australia, Canada, Europe, Japan, the United Kingdom and other parts of the world, making its deep-freeze problem a global challenge.

  • An Initial Public Offering is the promised land for startup pilgrims who may wander the desert for years seeking product-market fit.

  • The co-founder of the digital-news site Vox will leave the organization and join the New York Times, in another sign of upheaval among start-up companies that have sought to challenge “legacy” news operations.

  • The start-up also is seeking to license its technology to other e-scooter companies across multiple countries, including the United States, in the coming years.

  • Most often, the doctrine is invoked by minors seeking an abortion without parental consent.

  • The detectives are still at it, seeking to account for a period of time when Brinsley may well have paused to sit somewhere.

  • Most other social justice movements are seeking some shift of power and money.

  • The child almost died from the delay of an hour in seeking help.

  • Either way, guests seeking a holiday getaway there can also enjoy a tingle of telling truth to power by posting their own reviews.

  • But they soon fell out, for Murat had the audacity to try and make these patriots fight instead of merely seeking plunder.

  • He returned to the hotel, and, eluding a gossip-seeking landlady, went up to his room.

  • Old Holmes furrowed his brow and closed one eye, seeking with the other the inspiration of the sky.

  • My entrails were troubled in seeking her: therefore shall I possess a good possession.

  • However, she was not seeking refreshment or help from any source, either external or from within.