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*look¹ /lk; lʊk/
v
1 [I] to turn your eyes towards something or someone so that you can see them 看，瞧:
I didn't see it. I wasn't looking. 我没看见，因为我没在看。
+ at "It's time to go," said Patrick, looking at his watch. “该走了。”帕特里克看了看表说。
+ down/away/over etc I looked down the road but she'd gone. 我顺着马路望去，但她已经不见了。
2 [I] to try to find someone or something, using your eyes 〔用眼睛〕寻找:
+ for Brad was looking for you last night. 昨晚布拉德找过你。
I've looked everywhere for my keys, but I can't find them. 我到处都找过了，但是没能找到钥匙。
Have you looked in here? 你这里查看过了吗？
3 be looking for trouble/a fight informal to be behaving in a way that makes it likely that problems or a fight will happen 【非正式】 在找麻烦/找人打架
4 linking verb to seem to be something, especially by having a particular appearance 看起来，显得:
look nice/tired/happy etc You look nice in that dress. 你穿那条连衣裙看上去很漂亮。
look like He looks like he hasn't slept for days. 他看上去好像是几天没睡觉了。
5 strange-/funny-/scruffy- etc looking having a strange, funny etc appearance 外表奇怪的/有趣的/肮脏的:
healthy-looking children 外表健康的孩子
6 look spoken used when you are annoyed and want to emphasize what you are saying 【口】 听着〔用于生气，并想强调所说的话时〕:
Look, I'm very serious about this. 听着，我对这件事是很认真的。
7 [T] spoken used to make someone notice something 【口】 瞧〔用于让人注意到某物〕:
Dad, look what I made! 爸爸，瞧我做的东西！
8 look out! spoken used to warn someone of danger 【口】 注意！ 留神！:
Look out! There's a car coming. 当心！ 一辆汽车开过来了。
9 look sb in the eye to look directly at someone when you are speaking to them, especially to show that you are not afraid of them or that you are telling the truth 正视某人〔尤指表示无畏或讲的是实话〕
10 [I] if a building looks in a particular direction, it faces that direction 〔建筑物〕面向，朝向:
Our room looks over the harbour. 我们的房间面向港口。
look after sb/sthto take care of someone or something 照顾，照料:
We look after Rodney's kids until he gets home from work. 在罗德尼下班回家之前，我们照顾他的孩子。
look ahead
to think about what will happen in the future 为将来设想:
We need to look ahead and plan for next year. 我们需要未雨绸缪，制定好明年的计划。
look around
to look at different things in a particular place in order to buy something or learn about something 〔为购物或学习而〕环顾; 观光:
We have 3 or 4 hours to look around the city. 我们有三四个小时在这座城市走走看看。
look at sb/sth
1 to read something quickly, but not thoroughly 浏览，泛泛地阅读:
Jane was looking at a magazine while she waited. 简在等的时候翻看一本杂志。
2 if someone such as a doctor looks at something or someone, they examine that thing or person 〔医生等〕检查:
The doctor looked at the cut on her head. 医生检查了她头上的伤口。
3 to study and think carefully about something 仔细地研究［考虑］:
The government will look at the report this week. 政府将于本周仔细研究这份报告。
4 look at ... spoken used to give someone or something as an example of a situation 【口】 看看…吧〔用于举例〕:
Of course you can get a good job without a degree — just look at your Uncle Ron. 当然没有学位也能找到好工作 — 就看看你的罗恩叔叔吧。
5 to consider something in a particular way 看待，对待:
It all depends how you look at the situation. 一切都取决于你如何看待这个局面。
look back
to think about something that happened in the past 回顾，回忆:
Looking back on it, I think I was wrong to leave when I did. 回过头来想想，我觉得我当时离开是错误的。
look down on sb/sth
to think that you are better than someone or something else 轻视，看不起:
I'm sick of Ken looking down on me the whole time. 肯老是瞧不起我，我对此很厌恶。
look forward to sth
to be excited and happy about something that is going to happen 期待，盼望:
look forward to doing sth I'm really looking forward to going to Japan. 我热切期待着去日本。
look into sth
to examine the facts about something 调查:
We are looking into the cause of the fire. 我们正在调查火灾的起因。
look on
1 [I] to watch something, without being involved in it 旁观:
The crowd looked on as the two men fought. 两名男子打架的时候，一群人在围观。
2 [T look on sb/sth] also 又作 look upon to think about someone or something in a particular way 视为，看作:
She always looked upon me as if I was stupid. 她一直把我看成傻瓜。
look out for sb/sth
to try and notice someone or something 注意察看:
Look out for Jane at the conference. 开会时留心一下简。
look sth/sb ↔ over
to examine something or someone quickly 迅速地检查，浏览:
Can you look this letter over for me before I send it? 发信前你能帮我很快地看一遍吗？
look round
BrE LOOK AROUND 【英】 环顾; 观光
look through sth
1 to look for something in a pile of papers, a drawer, someone's pockets etc 〔在文件、抽屉、口袋等中〕翻找:
Look through your pockets and see if you can find the receipt. 翻翻口袋，看能不能找到那张收据。
2 to read something carefully 仔细阅读
look up
1 [I] if a situation is looking up, it is getting better 〔形势〕好转，改善:
Things are looking up since I found a job. 自从我找到工作后，情况正在好转。
2 [T look sth ↔ up] to find information in a book, on a computer etc 〔在书、电脑等中〕查阅〔资料〕:
If you don't know the word, look it up in the dictionary. 如果不认识那个单词，请查词典。
3 [T look sb ↔ up] to visit someone in the place where they live 登门拜访，看望:
Look up my parents when you're in Boston. 你到波士顿的时候去看看我的父母亲。
look up to sb
to admire and respect someone 敬仰，尊敬:
He looks up to his older brother. 他很敬重他的哥哥。
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