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1. VERB 搜寻;搜索;搜查;寻求 If you search for something or someone, you look carefully for them. 

  • 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 在…中搜寻(或搜索);搜查(某地) If you search a place, you look carefully for something or someone there. 

  • 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 搜寻;寻求 A search is an attempt to find something or someone by looking for them carefully. 

  • 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 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. 

  • 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 (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. 

  • 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 寻找;寻求 If you go in search of something or someone, you try to find them. 

  • 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 (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. 

  • '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 
1. The soldiers were carrying out house-to-house searches.
士兵们正在挨门逐户地搜查。

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