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find
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- Conjugation :
past
found
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pp
found
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ing
finding
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Derivatives :
adj
findable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- find
[faɪnd]
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1.
vt.
[+person]
[ object]
[ exit]
(locate) 找到
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The police found a pistol at his home.
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警察在他家里找到一支手枪。
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2.
vt.
[+lost object]
找回
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He eventually found the book under his bed.
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他终于在床下找回了那本书。
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3.
vt.
[+answer]
[ solution]
(discover) 找出
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There is a genuine effort to find a solution.
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人们真心实意地努力寻找一条解决的途径。
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4.
vt.
[+object]
[ person]
发现
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When she got home she found a six-page letter from Tom.
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她到家时发现了一封汤姆写给她的6页的信。
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5.
vt.
(consider) 认为
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I don't find that funny at all.
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我认为那一点都没什么好玩的。
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6.
vt.
[+work]
[ job]
(get) 得到
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He cannot find work.
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他没能得到工作。
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7.
vt.
[+money]
筹集
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Some families cannot even find enough money for basic needs.
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有些家庭甚至筹不到满足基本需要的钱。
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8.
vt.
[+time]
有
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How do you find time to write these books?
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你怎么有时间写这些书?
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9.
noun
[c]
(discovery) 难得之才
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They've got a new singer, and she's a real find.
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他们已经找到了一位新歌手 ,她是一个真正的难得之才。
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to find sb guilty/not guilty
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判决某人有罪/无罪
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to find one's way
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认得路
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many exotic species are found there
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那儿有许多奇异的物种
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I found myself starting to laugh
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我不由自主地笑了起来
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to find that...
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发觉…
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When I woke up, I found I couldn't move my legs.
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醒来时,我发觉腿动不了了。
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to find sth easy/difficult
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觉得某事容易/难
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10.
noun
用法参见 discover
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- find
[faɪnd]
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1.
vt.
碰到,偶然发现
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Two decayed corpses were found in the park.
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公园里发现了两具腐烂的尸体。
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We find this idea in Plato.
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我们在柏拉图那里找到了这种思想。
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2.
vt.
发现,察觉
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She found old photos of her grandmother in a shoebox.
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她在鞋盒里发现了她祖母的旧照片。
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I found a purse full of cash at the bus stop.
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我在公共汽车站捡到了一个装满钱的钱包。
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A lot of politicians were found to be guilty of accepting cash bribes.
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许多政客被发现犯有收受现金贿赂的罪行。
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I found this book to be really useful for sales managers.
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我觉得这本书对于销售经理相当有用。
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3.
vt.
找回,寻得
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He found his shoes under the bed.
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他在床底下找到了他的鞋。
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I cannot find my gloves!
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我找不见手套了!
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Did you find your glasses?
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你找见你的眼镜了吗?
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4.
vt.
找出,求得,研究出
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Scientists have found the effectiveness of this drug to be minimal against cancer.
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科学家已经确定,这种药对癌症的治疗效果微乎其微。
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5.
vt.
认为,感到
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I found this Greek restaurant to have a lively atmosphere.
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我觉得这个希腊餐馆的气氛很活跃。
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I find him to be obnoxious.
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我觉得他很讨厌。
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6.
vt.
目睹,目击
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You will find a lot of bureaucracy in this company.
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你会在这个公司看到很严重的官僚作风。
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7.
vt.
为特定目的找到某人或是某事
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8.
vt.
(新)发现
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9.
vi.
发现,察觉
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Some of my friends think drugs can help you find the meaning of life.
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我的一些朋友认为毒品能够帮助人找到生活的意义。
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10.
vt.
争取,努力获得
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He found the time and energy to housetrain his new puppy.
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他努力挤出时间和精力来对它的新狗进行入室训练。
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11.
vt.
判定,裁决
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The military court found him guilty of attempting to overthrow the government.
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军事法庭判决它犯有企图颠覆政府的罪行。
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12.
vt.
得到,收到
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This restaurant found a good review from local critics.
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这个餐馆在本地评论家中的口碑不错。
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These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation.
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文化的这些方面找不到恰当的表达方式,也无法进行解释。
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13.
vt.
察觉,发现
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He found himself in an losing battle against his family.
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他发现自己在与家庭的争斗中处于下风。
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14.
vt.
重新获得……的功能,重新学会使用
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She found the strength to remain strong despite hardship.
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她找到了在困境中保持强壮的力量。
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15.
vt.
实现,达到
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I knew what I wanted, but I couldn't find it.
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我知道我需要什么,但我无法得到。
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16.
vt.
发现(自我),找到(自己)
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It took a long time and a lot of money to find out who I was.
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我花了很长时间和大量金钱才搞清楚我是谁。
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My son went to berkeley to find himself.
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我的儿子去伯克利寻找自我。
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17.
n.[c]
突破,有意义的新发现,重大进展
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18.
n.[c]
发现,找到
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The find was to search throughout the Pacific Ocean for pirate ships.
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这次探索活动是在整个太平洋中搜寻海盗船。
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n.[c]
发现物
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The most surprising fossil find of the study was an 18th century clay pipe.
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该研究中最令人吃惊的化石发现是一段18世纪的粘土管道。
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On a shelf in his study are two of his latest finds.
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在他书房的一个书架上,放着他最新发现的两件物品。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- find
[faɪnd]
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1.
vb
[mainly tr]
to meet with or discover by chance
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2.
vb
to discover or obtain, esp by search or effort
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to find happiness
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3.
vb
[may take a clause as object]
to become aware of; realize
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he found that nobody knew
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4.
vb
[may take a clause as object]
to regard as being; consider
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I find this wine a little sour
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5.
vb
to look for and point out (something to be criticized)
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to find fault
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6.
vb
[also intr]
[law]
to determine an issue after judicial inquiry and pronounce a verdict (upon)
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the court found the accused guilty
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7.
vb
to regain (something lost or not functioning)
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to find one's tongue
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8.
vb
to reach (a target)
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the bullet found its mark
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9.
vb
to provide, esp with difficulty
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we'll find room for you too
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10.
vb
to be able to pay
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I can't find that amount of money
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11.
n
a person, thing, etc, that is found, esp a valuable or fortunate discovery
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12.
n
[Etymology]
Old English findan; related to Old Norse finna, Gothic finthan, Old High German fintan to find
Examples
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Just as it is important to find the right pulse for a piece of music, so you must find the right rhythm by which to live your life.
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正如要为一首音乐找到正确的节拍一样,你也要找到适合自己生活的节拍。
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You would find it hard going to find a 386 computer today.
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今天你会发现很难找到一台386电脑。
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find the answer
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找到答案
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to find pleasure in music
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在音乐中感受到乐趣
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to find a book boring
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觉得某本书令人厌烦
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You must take us as you find us.
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请多多包涵。
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