Sought
[sɔːt] or [sɔt]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) being searched for; 'the most sought-after item was the silver candelabrum' .
(adj.) that is looked for; 'the long sought relatives' .
伯尼編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(imp. & p. p.) of Seek
(-) imp. & p. p. of Seek.
哈利整理
解釋/意思:
pa.t. and pa.p. of seek.
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例句/造句/用法:
- He sought her presence more and more, and at last with a frequency that attested it had become to him an indispensable stimulus. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- And the twilight, as she now sought to pierce it, was gradually lighted by a faint spark of reassurance. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- When he did return, he sought out the child and took notice of her. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- To earn his bread he sought and found employment on a railway locomotive. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- She ever shunned high-roads, and sought byways and lonely lanes. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Pasteur took up the study of anthrax in 1877, verified previous discoveries, and, as we shall see, sought means for the prevention of this pest. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Her theme was their wants, which she sought to supply; their sufferings, which she longed to alleviate. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- My eye sought Helen, and feared to find death. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- In all other respects, however, he was so composedly himself, that Mr. Lorry determined to have the aid he sought. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Formerly, when I was very young, we had mutually sought each other. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Perhaps, said Darcy, I should have judged better, had I sought an introduction; but I am ill-qualified to recommend myself to strangers. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- The world was to me a secret, which I desired to discover; to her it was a vacancy, which she sought to people with imaginations of her own. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- He looked at the two, less and less attentively, and his eyes in gloomy abstraction sought the ground and looked about him in the old way. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Ginevra being, I suppose, tired with dancing, sought me out in my retreat. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- It was at this time that he was sought out by Professor Moriarty, to whom for a time he was chief of the staff. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- But the methods by which it sought this reunion jar with our modern consciences. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I felt apprehensive that I was personally interested in this dialogue, and sought Mr. Murdstone's eye as it lighted on mine. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- I gave Lucy in charge to the Countess's attendant, and then sought repose from my various struggles and impatient regrets. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The long-sought-for problem of photographing in colours has in a measure been solved. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- In this _Outline_ we have sought to show two great systems of development interacting in the story of human society. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The alchemists sought to discover processes whereby one metal might be transmuted into another. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- He emigrated to America, Sir, in consequence of being too much sought after here, to be comfortable; and has never been heard of since. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- He generally sought Caroline in every party where she and he happened to be. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- It was terrible to think of again encountering those bearded, sneering simpletons; yet the ground must be retraced, and the steps sought out. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The duke being of gentlemanly manners, to give everybody their due, sought to appease matters a little. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I meant I could not bear to fail thee now on this night and so I sought to excuse myself. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- And what opiate for his severe sufferings--what object for his strong passions--had he sought there? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- I should never have sought you out, madam, to say what I am going to say, but since you have sought me out and are here, I will throw it off my mind. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Her eyes sought the faces about her, craving a responsive glance, some sign of an intuition of her trouble. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The girl, standing pale and rigid against the farther wall, sought with ever-increasing terror for some loophole of escape. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
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