每日一词 | seek

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过去式 / 过去分词 sought

英 [siːk] 美 [siːk]

例句

1.Together with seven other projects from across China, it’s now being highlighted in a new exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York that seeks to change our perception of the country’s approach to contemporary architecture.

现如今，与来自中国各地的其他七个项目一起，它正在纽约现代艺术博物馆（MoMA）一个新近举办展览中受到关注，该展览旨在改变我们对中国当代建筑方法的看法。

——21-22学年《英语周报·高二阅读综合版》

2.He has not sought medical treatment for his condition.

他还没有为自己的病情找到治疗方法。

——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

基本释义

[verb]

1.to look for something / somebody

2.to ask somebody for something; to try to obtain or achieve something

[动词]

1.寻找

2.寻求；谋求；争取

近义词

pursue: to do something or try to achieve something over a period of time

desire: to want something; to wish for something

request: to ask for something or ask somebody to do something in a polite or formal way

派生词

seeker: a person who is trying to find or get the thing mentioned

互动问题

1.下边这句话中的seek为何意？

More than 750,000 have graduated from the Space and Aviation Center (航天航空中心), with many seeking employment in engineering, aviation, education, medicine and a wide variety of other professions.

2.你能否准确给出这句话的汉语译文呢？试一试，在留言区写下来吧！

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