seek out

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To try to locate; to search for. transitive
    — At the head of the fiord, and along its sides, can still be seen the hulks of German destroyers and submarines. These sought shelter in this secluded spot, but the British Navy sought them out and sank them.

词形变化

seeks out present,singular,third-person seeking out participle,present sought out participle,past sought out past

词源

From Middle English seken out, sechen out (“to seek out”), dissimilated from Middle English *outseken, outsechen (“to seek out”). More at outseek.
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