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seek，look for，search，searching，cast about for ；

[例句] 他正骑着马寻找那座城堡。 He was riding on his horse looking for the castle.

[例句] 该公司正竭力为其新产品寻找买主。 The company is struggling to find buyers for its new product.

seek，explore，go in quest of，pursue，look after ；

[例句] 他们中的4个人去寻求帮助了。 Four of them had gone off to find help.

[例句] 越来越多的公司客户寻求将设施的管理外包出去。 Increasingly, corporate clients are seeking to outsource the management of their facilities.

search for，look for，seek，forage，hunt ；

[例句] 这对夫妇曾帮着搜寻那些幼童。 The couple had helped in the hunt for the toddlers.

[例句] 克鲁兹不得不从报纸和杂志中搜寻信息。 Cruz had to scavenge information from newspapers and journals.

look for，seek ；

[例句] 他们属于迷惘的一代，想要找寻自我。 They are a lost generation in search of an identity.

[例句] 试着潜入水下找寻沉没的财宝。 Try diving for sunken treasure.

seek，dowse ；

[例句] 我想认真探寻、了解内心的自我。 I want to explore and get in touch with my inner self.

[例句] 我们正努力探寻并理解气候是如何变化的。 We are trying to detect and understand how the climates change.

asking ；

[例句] 入关时海关会一一寻问清楚的. The customs inspector will ask for clarification of a multiple response.

[例句] 真诚寻问,尊重别人的提意,他们会更加愿意提出意见. Ask with sincerity and respond respectfully and others will be far more willing.

pursue，search，seek，track down，[电影]Quest；

[例句] 那群猎犬循臭味追寻牡鹿. The hounds followed the stag's scent.

[例句] 警方一直在追寻死者的妹妹, 但他们不知道她住在哪里. The police have been trying to chase up the dead man's sister, but they have no idea where she lives.

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[例句] 寻欢之时, 请做好安全措施! When looking for merrymaking, be ready for safe practice please!

[例句] 这是一句赞扬的话,指人很精明,狡猾. 也指暗中寻欢的人,暗地里偷鸡摸狗的人. This is actually a complement. A sly dog is clever and sneaky.

[化] fathom ；

[例句] 港深为四英寻. The harbour is four fathoms deep.

[例句] 我们驶进海湾，将锚抛进5英寻深的水里。 We sailed into the bay and dropped anchor in five fathoms of water.

look up ；

[例句] 他们正在努力 查寻 那次可怕的火灾的原因. They are trying to find out the reason ( & I { or cause } ) of the terrible fire.

[例句] 谭小姐, 我要的那些档案查寻过了 吗 ?我想看看. Miss Tan , did you look up those files I requested? I'd like to see it.

[医] vulgaris ；

[例句] 精神科医生务必要学会保持超乎寻常的客观态度。 The psychiatrist must learn to maintain an unusual degree of objectivity.

[例句] 她眼睛一亮，仿佛看见了什么不寻常的事情。 Her gaze sharpened, as if she had seen something unusual.

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[例句] 他眼里流露出寻衅的凶光. There was a look of defiance in his eyes.

[例句] 一名好寻衅的记者就一些事实纠缠总统. A belligerent reporter badgered the President for the facts.

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[例句] 如果原路折回到车子那里,就有可能寻回你的票. You might find your ticket if you retrace your steps back to the car.

[例句] 凡能将他遗失的钱寻回者可得到酬金. A reward will be paid to anyone who brings back the money that he lost.

rummage，try to find，fossick ；

[例句] 我翻寻到那支别针. I rummaged up [ out ] the pin.

[例句] 我们翻寻了整个抽屉. We rummaged through the drawers.

[计] addressed ；

[例句] 点日程表为各个可寻址的设备. Point schedule for each addressable device.

enquirer ；

enquiring ；

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