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search search ★★★★☆/sɜ͟ː(r)tʃ/1[VERB	动词]搜寻；搜索；搜查；寻求 If you search for something or someone, you look carefully for them.   [V for n]  [Also V]The Turkish security forces have started searching for the missing men...土耳其安全部队已经开始搜寻失踪人员。They searched for a spot where they could sit on the floor...他们在地板上寻找一处能够坐下的地方。Nonetheless there are signs that both sides may be searching for a compromise.然而，有迹象表明双方可能都在寻求和解。2[VERB	动词]在…中搜寻(或搜索)；搜查(某地) If you search a place, you look carefully for something or someone there.   [V n]  [V n for n]  [V prep]Armed troops searched the hospital yesterday...武装部队昨天搜查了该医院。She searched her desk for the necessary information...她在她的书桌上搜寻必要的信息。Relief workers are still searching through collapsed buildings looking for victims.救援人员仍然在倒塌的建筑中搜寻罹难者。3[N-COUNT	可数名词]搜寻；寻求 A search is an attempt to find something or someone by looking for them carefully.   [oft N for n]There was no chance of him being found alive and the search was abandoned...他没有生还的可能，因此人们放弃了搜寻。Egypt has said there is no time to lose in the search for a Middle East settlement.埃及称寻求中东和解刻不容缓。4[VERB	动词]搜查；对…搜身 If a police officer or someone else in authority searches you, they look carefully to see whether you have something hidden on you.   [V n]  [V n for n]The man took her suitcase from her and then searched her...那名男子拿过她手中的提箱，然后对她搜身。His first task was to search them for weapons.他首先要搜查他们身上是否携带武器。5[VERB	动词](在电脑上)搜索，检索 If you search for information on a computer, you give the computer an instruction to find that information.   [V for n]  [COMPUTING 计算机]You can use a directory service to search for people on the Internet.你可以利用因特网的目录服务搜索人名。Search is also a noun.He was doing a computer search of local news articles.他在电脑上搜索当地的新闻报道。6See also:searching；strip-search；  7[PHRASE	短语]寻找；寻求 If you go in search of something or someone, you try to find them.   [PHR after v]Miserable, and unexpectedly lonely, she went in search of Jean-Paul...内心痛苦、突感寂寞的她去寻找琼－保罗。The law already denies entry to people in search of better economic opportunities.法律已经将那些逐寻更好商机的人们拒之门外。8[CONVENTION	惯用语](用于强调)我怎么知道 You say 'search me' when someone asks you a question and you want to emphasize that you do not know the answer.   [emphasis]  [INFORMAL 非正式]'So why did he get interested all of a sudden?' — 'Search me.'“那他为什么突然感兴趣了？”——“我怎么知道。”相关词组：search out  search1 nounsearch2 verbsearchsearch1 /sɜːtʃ $ sɜːrtʃ/ ●●● S3 W2 noun  Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1[countable usually singular] an attempt to find someone or somethingsearch for Bad weather is hampering the search for survivors.search of Two more bodies were found after a search of the woods.2[countable] a series of actions done by a computer to find informationsearch of a computerized search of 10,000 medical journals A search found 46 websites. an online searchperform/run/do a search Do a search on ‘rabbit’ and see what it brings up.3in search of something looking for something:  Mark went in search of water.4[singular] an attempt to find an explanation or solutionsearch for the search for a cureCOLLOCATIONSverbscarry out a search (also conduct a search formal)· Police have carried out a search of his home.launch/mount a search (=start a search)· A massive search was launched for the former soldier.call off/abandon a search· They called off the search when it got dark.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + searcha thorough/careful search· We conducted a thorough search of the building.a painstaking search (=a very careful search)· Police officers carried out a painstaking search of the area around the house.a systematic search (=one done in an organized way)· They set about a systematic search of the ship.a desperate/frantic search· After the war, many people returned to rural areas in a desperate search for food.a fruitless search (=an unsuccessful one)· I spent many hours in a fruitless search for accommodation.a police search· Her disappearance sparked a massive police search.a nationwide search (=in every part of a country)· Kim was missing for two months, prompting a nationwide search.a house-to-house search (=a search of every house or building in an area)· Police are conducting house-to-house searches in the area where the girl disappeared.a fingertip search British English (=a careful search for clues by police officers)· Police have started a fingertip search of the area and appealed for witnesses.phrasesthe search is on (=people are trying to find someone or something)· The search is on for someone with the same blood type.a search is underway (=it has started)· A search is underway for two walkers in the Cairngorm mountains.search + NOUNthe search area· The search area has now been widened.search1 nounsearch2 verbsearchsearch2 ●●● W3 verb  Entry menu Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1looking [intransitive, transitive] to try to find someone or something by looking very carefully:  It was too dark to search further. The area was thoroughly searched.search for somebody/something An RAF plane searched for the missing men. I’ve searched high and low (=everywhere) for my glasses.search something for somebody/something Detectives are searching the yard for clues.search in/under/through something Alice bent to search through a heap of clothes.2computer [transitive] to use a computer to find informationsearch something for something Search the Web for cheap flights.3person [transitive] if someone in authority searches you or the things you are carrying, they look for things you might be hidingsearch somebody for something He was searched by the guards for weapons.4solution [intransitive] to try to find an explanation or solutionsearch for Scientists are still searching for a cure. She paused, searching for inspiration.5search me! spoken used to tell someone that you do not know the answer to a question:  ‘Where is she?’ ‘Search me!’6examine [transitive] to examine something carefully in order to find something out, decide something etc:  Anya searched his face anxiously.—searcher noun [countable]COLLOCATIONSadverbssearch something carefully· We searched the whole house carefully, but didn’t find anything.search something thoroughly· They searched the garden thoroughly.search frantically/desperately (=in a hurried way, because you feel very worried)· Panic-stricken parents frantically searched for their children.search high and low (=search everywhere)· We searched high and low for him, but couldn’t find him.search something from top to bottom (=search all the rooms in a building)· They searched the house from top to bottom.search in vain· He searched in vain for a means of escape.THESAURUSsearch to look carefully for someone or something: · Detectives continue to search for clues.· She searched through all his clothes.look for somebody/something to try to get someone or something you want or need: · I’m looking for something to wear for my sister’s wedding.· The band is looking for a singer.· He’s decided to look for a new career.try to find somebody/something used especially when someone or something is difficult to find: · I spent half an hour trying to find a parking space.· She was in the kitchen, trying to find something to eat that wasn’t raw carrot.seek formal to try to find something or someone – used especially about jobs, help, or information. Also used in newspaper advertisements when trying to find a suitable person: · They went there seeking work.· She decided to seek help.· Tall blond 18-year-old male seeks female 17+ for friendship.hunt to look for someone or something. Used when you look very carefully and thoroughly, or in the phrase house/job/bargain hunting: · I’ve hunted everywhere, but I can’t find a recipe for French onion soup.· She’s gone out bargain-hunting in the sales.be on the lookout for somebody/something to be continuously looking for someone or something: · I’m always on the lookout for a good bargain.leave no stone unturned to look for someone or something in every possible place: · The police say they will leave no stone unturned in their search for the killer.search something ↔ out phrasal verb to find something by searching:  We were too tired to search out extra blankets.

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         NAmE                sɜːrtʃ                /                              noun                ,                  verb                            search      searches      searched      searching                            noun        ★                    1      ★              search(for sb/sth)                    an attempt to find sb/sth, especially by looking carefully for them/it          搜索；搜寻；搜查；查找                            ◆        a long search for the murder weapon        长时间搜寻杀人凶器                    ◆        Detectives carried out a thorough search of the building.        侦探对那栋大楼进行了彻底的搜查。                    ◆        She went into the kitchen          in search of          (= looking for)a drink.                她进了厨房，想找点喝的。                    ◆        The search for a cure goes on.        人们还在继续探寻治疗方法。                    ◆                  The search is on          (= has begun)for someone to fill the post.                已在物色一个人来担任这一职务。                    ◆        Eventually the search was called off.        搜查最后被取消了。                    ◆        a          search and rescueteam                搜救队                    2      ★              (          computing            计          )                an act of looking for information in a computer          databaseor network          搜索；检索                            ◆        to do a search on the Internet        在互联网上进行搜索                                  verb        ★                    1      ★              [intransitive            ,       transitive        ]                    to look carefully for sth/sb; to examine a particular place when looking for sb/sth          搜索；搜寻；搜查；查找                            search(for sth/sb)                    ◆        She searched in vain for her passport.        她翻找自己的护照，但没找着。                    ◆        Police searched for clues in the area.        警察在那一地带查找线索。            + adv./prep.              ◆        The customs officers searched through our bags.        海关官员搜遍了我们的行李。                    ◆        I've          searched high and lowfor those files.                我为了找那些文件，四处都翻遍了。                    searchsth                    ◆        His house had clearly been searched and the book was missing.        显然有人来搜过他的房子，那本书不见了。                    searchsth for sth/sb                    ◆        Police searched the area for clues.        警察在那一地带查找线索。                    ◆        Firefighters searched the buildings for survivors.        消防队员在建筑物中搜寻幸存者。                    ◆        searching the Web for interesting sites        在网上寻找有趣的网站                    2      ★              [transitive        ]                    (especially of the police        尤指警察        )                    to examine sb's clothes, their pockets, etc. in order to find sth that they may be hiding          搜查；搜身                            searchsb                    ◆        Visitors are regularly searched as they enter the building.        参观者进入大楼时要接受例行的搜身检查。                    searchsb for sth                    ◆        The youths were arrested and searched for anything that would incriminate them.        警察逮捕了那些年轻人，并进行搜身，看能不能找到可以认定他们有罪的物证。                    ☞see also                                            strip-search                                                  3      ★              [intransitive        ]                    search(for sth)                    to think carefully about sth, especially in order to find the answer to a problem          思索，细想（问题答案等）                            ◆        He searched desperately for something to say.        他搜肠刮肚，想找点话说。                    ☞see also                                            soul-searching                                                  IDIOM              ˌsearch ˈme                              (              informal)                        used to emphasize that you do not know the answer to sb's question              （强调不知道答案）我怎么知道                                            ◆            ‘Why didn't she say anything?’ ‘Search me!’            “她怎么一声不吭？”“我怎么知道！”                                              PHRASAL VERB                    ˌsearch sth/sb↔ˈout                              to look for sth/sb until you find them              找出；查到；搜寻到                                            SYN                                                            track down                                                                          ◆            Fighter pilots searched out and attacked enemy aircraft.            战斗机驾驶员发现敌机后便进行攻击。                                          search              /        sɜːtʃ                ;          NAmE                sɜːrtʃ                /             www.ankiedu.club

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Collins	search ★★★★☆ /sɜ͟ː(r)tʃ/ 1 [VERB 动词]搜寻；搜索；搜查；寻求 If you search for something or someone, you look carefully for them. [V for n] [Also V] The Turkish security forces have started searching for the missing men... 土耳其安全部队已经开始搜寻失踪人员。 They searched for a spot where they could sit on the floor... 他们在地板上寻找一处能够坐下的地方。 Nonetheless there are signs that both sides may be searching for a compromise. 然而，有迹象表明双方可能都在寻求和解。 2 [VERB 动词]在…中搜寻(或搜索)；搜查(某地) If you search a place, you look carefully for something or someone there. [V n] [V n for n] [V prep] Armed troops searched the hospital yesterday... 武装部队昨天搜查了该医院。 She searched her desk for the necessary information... 她在她的书桌上搜寻必要的信息。 Relief workers are still searching through collapsed buildings looking for victims. 救援人员仍然在倒塌的建筑中搜寻罹难者。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]搜寻；寻求 A search is an attempt to find something or someone by looking for them carefully. [oft N for n] There was no chance of him being found alive and the search was abandoned... 他没有生还的可能，因此人们放弃了搜寻。 Egypt has said there is no time to lose in the search for a Middle East settlement. 埃及称寻求中东和解刻不容缓。 4 [VERB 动词]搜查；对…搜身 If a police officer or someone else in authority searches you, they look carefully to see whether you have something hidden on you. [V n] [V n for n] The man took her suitcase from her and then searched her... 那名男子拿过她手中的提箱，然后对她搜身。 His first task was to search them for weapons. 他首先要搜查他们身上是否携带武器。 5 [VERB 动词](在电脑上)搜索，检索 If you search for information on a computer, you give the computer an instruction to find that information. [V for n] [COMPUTING 计算机] You can use a directory service to search for people on the Internet. 你可以利用因特网的目录服务搜索人名。 Search is also a noun. He was doing a computer search of local news articles. 他在电脑上搜索当地的新闻报道。 6 See also:searching ；strip-search ； 7 [PHRASE 短语]寻找；寻求 If you go in search of something or someone, you try to find them. [PHR after v] Miserable, and unexpectedly lonely, she went in search of Jean-Paul... 内心痛苦、突感寂寞的她去寻找琼－保罗。 The law already denies entry to people in search of better economic opportunities. 法律已经将那些逐寻更好商机的人们拒之门外。 8 [CONVENTION 惯用语](用于强调)我怎么知道 You say 'search me' when someone asks you a question and you want to emphasize that you do not know the answer. [emphasis] [INFORMAL 非正式] 'So why did he get interested all of a sudden?' — 'Search me.' “那他为什么突然感兴趣了？”——“我怎么知道。” 相关词组： search out
Oxford	search ★ / sɜːtʃ ; NAmE sɜːrtʃ / noun , verb search searches searched searching noun ★ 1 ★ search(for sb/sth) an attempt to find sb/sth, especially by looking carefully for them/it 搜索；搜寻；搜查；查找 ◆ a long search for the murder weapon 长时间搜寻杀人凶器 ◆ Detectives carried out a thorough search of the building. 侦探对那栋大楼进行了彻底的搜查。 ◆ She went into the kitchen in search of (= looking for)a drink. 她进了厨房，想找点喝的。 ◆ The search for a cure goes on. 人们还在继续探寻治疗方法。 ◆ The search is on (= has begun)for someone to fill the post. 已在物色一个人来担任这一职务。 ◆ Eventually the search was called off. 搜查最后被取消了。 ◆ a search and rescueteam 搜救队 2 ★ ( computing 计 ) an act of looking for information in a computer databaseor network 搜索；检索 ◆ to do a search on the Internet 在互联网上进行搜索 verb ★ 1 ★ [intransitive , transitive ] to look carefully for sth/sb; to examine a particular place when looking for sb/sth 搜索；搜寻；搜查；查找 search(for sth/sb) ◆ She searched in vain for her passport. 她翻找自己的护照，但没找着。 ◆ Police searched for clues in the area. 警察在那一地带查找线索。 + adv./prep. ◆ The customs officers searched through our bags. 海关官员搜遍了我们的行李。 ◆ I've searched high and lowfor those files. 我为了找那些文件，四处都翻遍了。 searchsth ◆ His house had clearly been searched and the book was missing. 显然有人来搜过他的房子，那本书不见了。 searchsth for sth/sb ◆ Police searched the area for clues. 警察在那一地带查找线索。 ◆ Firefighters searched the buildings for survivors. 消防队员在建筑物中搜寻幸存者。 ◆ searching the Web for interesting sites 在网上寻找有趣的网站 2 ★ [transitive ] (especially of the police 尤指警察 ) to examine sb's clothes, their pockets, etc. in order to find sth that they may be hiding 搜查；搜身 searchsb ◆ Visitors are regularly searched as they enter the building. 参观者进入大楼时要接受例行的搜身检查。 searchsb for sth ◆ The youths were arrested and searched for anything that would incriminate them. 警察逮捕了那些年轻人，并进行搜身，看能不能找到可以认定他们有罪的物证。 ☞see also strip-search 3 ★ [intransitive ] search(for sth) to think carefully about sth, especially in order to find the answer to a problem 思索，细想（问题答案等） ◆ He searched desperately for something to say. 他搜肠刮肚，想找点话说。 ☞see also soul-searching IDIOM ˌsearch ˈme ( informal) used to emphasize that you do not know the answer to sb's question （强调不知道答案）我怎么知道 ◆ ‘Why didn't she say anything?’ ‘Search me!’ “她怎么一声不吭？”“我怎么知道！” PHRASAL VERB ˌsearch sth/sb↔ˈout to look for sth/sb until you find them 找出；查到；搜寻到 SYN track down ◆ Fighter pilots searched out and attacked enemy aircraft. 战斗机驾驶员发现敌机后便进行攻击。 search / sɜːtʃ ; NAmE sɜːrtʃ /
LDC	search1 noun search2 verb searchsearch1 /sɜːtʃ $ sɜːrtʃ/ ●●● S3 W2 noun Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1[countable usually singular] an attempt to find someone or somethingsearch for Bad weather is hampering the search for survivors.search of Two more bodies were found after a search of the woods.2[countable] a series of actions done by a computer to find informationsearch of a computerized search of 10,000 medical journals A search found 46 websites. an online searchperform/run/do a search Do a search on ‘rabbit’ and see what it brings up.3in search of something looking for something: Mark went in search of water.4[singular] an attempt to find an explanation or solutionsearch for the search for a cureCOLLOCATIONSverbscarry out a search (also conduct a search formal)· Police have carried out a search of his home.launch/mount a search (=start a search)· A massive search was launched for the former soldier.call off/abandon a search· They called off the search when it got dark.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + searcha thorough/careful search· We conducted a thorough search of the building.a painstaking search (=a very careful search)· Police officers carried out a painstaking search of the area around the house.a systematic search (=one done in an organized way)· They set about a systematic search of the ship.a desperate/frantic search· After the war, many people returned to rural areas in a desperate search for food.a fruitless search (=an unsuccessful one)· I spent many hours in a fruitless search for accommodation.a police search· Her disappearance sparked a massive police search.a nationwide search (=in every part of a country)· Kim was missing for two months, prompting a nationwide search.a house-to-house search (=a search of every house or building in an area)· Police are conducting house-to-house searches in the area where the girl disappeared.a fingertip search British English (=a careful search for clues by police officers)· Police have started a fingertip search of the area and appealed for witnesses.phrasesthe search is on (=people are trying to find someone or something)· The search is on for someone with the same blood type.a search is underway (=it has started)· A search is underway for two walkers in the Cairngorm mountains.search + NOUNthe search area· The search area has now been widened. search1 noun search2 verb searchsearch2 ●●● W3 verb Entry menu Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1looking [intransitive, transitive] to try to find someone or something by looking very carefully: It was too dark to search further. The area was thoroughly searched.search for somebody/something An RAF plane searched for the missing men. I’ve searched high and low (=everywhere) for my glasses.search something for somebody/something Detectives are searching the yard for clues.search in/under/through something Alice bent to search through a heap of clothes.2computer [transitive] to use a computer to find informationsearch something for something Search the Web for cheap flights.3person [transitive] if someone in authority searches you or the things you are carrying, they look for things you might be hidingsearch somebody for something He was searched by the guards for weapons.4solution [intransitive] to try to find an explanation or solutionsearch for Scientists are still searching for a cure. She paused, searching for inspiration.5search me! spoken used to tell someone that you do not know the answer to a question: ‘Where is she?’ ‘Search me!’6examine [transitive] to examine something carefully in order to find something out, decide something etc: Anya searched his face anxiously.—searcher noun [countable]COLLOCATIONSadverbssearch something carefully· We searched the whole house carefully, but didn’t find anything.search something thoroughly· They searched the garden thoroughly.search frantically/desperately (=in a hurried way, because you feel very worried)· Panic-stricken parents frantically searched for their children.search high and low (=search everywhere)· We searched high and low for him, but couldn’t find him.search something from top to bottom (=search all the rooms in a building)· They searched the house from top to bottom.search in vain· He searched in vain for a means of escape.THESAURUSsearch to look carefully for someone or something: · Detectives continue to search for clues.· She searched through all his clothes.look for somebody/something to try to get someone or something you want or need: · I’m looking for something to wear for my sister’s wedding.· The band is looking for a singer.· He’s decided to look for a new career.try to find somebody/something used especially when someone or something is difficult to find: · I spent half an hour trying to find a parking space.· She was in the kitchen, trying to find something to eat that wasn’t raw carrot.seek formal to try to find something or someone – used especially about jobs, help, or information. Also used in newspaper advertisements when trying to find a suitable person: · They went there seeking work.· She decided to seek help.· Tall blond 18-year-old male seeks female 17+ for friendship.hunt to look for someone or something. Used when you look very carefully and thoroughly, or in the phrase house/job/bargain hunting: · I’ve hunted everywhere, but I can’t find a recipe for French onion soup.· She’s gone out bargain-hunting in the sales.be on the lookout for somebody/something to be continuously looking for someone or something: · I’m always on the lookout for a good bargain.leave no stone unturned to look for someone or something in every possible place: · The police say they will leave no stone unturned in their search for the killer.search out phrasal verb to find something by searching: We were too tired to search out extra blankets.
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