search是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to look somewhere carefully in order to find something -- 搜查；搜索

  • The police searched the woods for the missing boy. 警察在树林中搜寻失踪的男孩。

  • She searched his face for some sign of forgiveness, but it remained expressionless. 她仔细端详他的脸，想看出些许表示原谅的神情，但他脸上仍然毫无表情。

  • He searched (in/through) his pockets for some change. 他翻遍口袋想找些零钱。

  • I've searched high and low (= everywhere), but I can't find my birth certificate. 我到处找，却怎么也找不到我的出生证明。

  • The detectives searched the house from top to bottom (= all over it), but they found no sign of the stolen goods. 侦探在屋子里到处搜寻，但被盗物品仍不见踪影。

  • figurative She searched her mind/memory for the man's name, but she couldn't remember it. 她拼命想回忆起这个男人的名字，但怎么也想不起来。

  • figurative People who are searching after inner peace sometimes turn to religion. 想要寻求内心平和的人有时会求助于宗教。

  • Philosophers have searched for millennia but they haven't found the meaning of life. 数千年来，哲学家一直在思索人生的意义，却还没找到答案。

  • The men were searched for drugs and then released. 那些男子被搜身，看是否藏有毒品，然后被释放。

  • I searched the internet for the best deal. 我在网上搜寻最合算的价格。

• 1 an attempt to find someone or something -- 搜索；搜寻

  • After a long search, they eventually found the missing papers. 找了很长时间之后，他们终于找到了丢失的文件。

  • The police carried out/conducted/made a thorough/exhaustive search of the premises, but they failed to find any drugs. 警察对这处房产进行了彻底搜查，但没有发现任何毒品。

  • the search for happiness 对幸福的思考

  • I did a search for yoga clubs in my area. 我搜索了一下我附近的瑜伽俱乐部。

  • She was shot by a sniper when she went out in search of firewood. 她在外出寻找柴禾时被狙击手射中。