seek
原形
seek
/siːk/
過去式
sought
/sɔːt/
過去分詞
sought
/sɔːt/
中文意思B2
尋找,尋求
to play hide-and-seek
英文釋義
to look for or try to get something
例句
- 情態助動詞後 · 第 1 態You should seek medical advice if the pain gets worse.
- 否定句 · 第 1 態We don’t seek to make a profit, just to cover our costs.
- 過去式 · 第 2 態Last year thousands of families sought shelter in the city’s schools.
- 過去式 · 第 2 態After the storm on Friday, people sought safety on higher ground.
- 被動語態 · 第 3 態Volunteers are urgently sought for the library’s reading project.
- 現在完成式 · 第 3 態The council has sought the views of local residents on the plan.
注意
Sought 與 thought 押韻;seeked 是憑猜測造出的形式。Seek 比較正式,日常口語中人們說 look for。
同類變化
-ought / -aught過去式和過去分詞以 -ought / -aught 結尾
