search既可用作及物動詞,也可用作不及物動詞。用作及物動詞時,其后可跟人、房屋、衣袋等名詞或代詞作賓語。
search的目的物常用for引出,而搜尋的地方常用介詞through引出。
search用作名詞時,意思是“尋找”“找尋”,指仔細尋找某人或事物的動作,既可作可數(shù)名詞,又可作不可數(shù)名詞。指一次具體的尋找時,可加不定冠詞a。
search接介詞of側重“尋找的對象”; 接介詞for側重“尋找的目的”。
search的常用短語
用作動詞 (v.)
search after (v.+prep.)
search for (v.+prep.)
search into (v.+prep.)
search me
search out (v.+adv.)
search through (v.+prep.)
用作名詞 (n.)
in search of
search after
search for
search的用法例句
At approxi-mately 11:30 p.m., Pollard finally gave his consent to the search.
大概晚上11點半的時候，波拉德最終同意進行搜查。
Rescue workers are digging through the rubble in search of other victims.
救援人員正在廢墟中挖掘，以搜尋其他受害者。
Miserable, and unexpectedly lonely, she went in search of Jean-Paul.
內(nèi)心痛苦、突感寂寞的她去尋找瓊-保羅。
You can search me if you think you're man enough.
有膽的話，你可以搜我的身。
They trekked from shop to shop in search of white knee-length socks.
他們拖著步子從一家商店走到另一家，尋找齊膝的白襪子。