新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

look

英  [lʊk]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    CONVENTION. 习惯表达
  • 1(用于引起注意)喂

    You say look when you want someone to pay attention to you because you are going to say something important.

    双语例句

    例:

    Look, I'm sorry. I didn't mean it.

    喂,对不起。我不是故意的。

    NOUN. 名词
  • looks

    1[SING 单数型名词]

    If you take a look in a particular direction, you direct your eyes in that direction, especially so that you can see what is there or see what something is like.

    双语例句

    例:

    Lucille took a last look in the mirror.

    露西尔往镜子里看了最后一眼。

    2[SING 单数型名词] 浏览

    A look at a newspaper or magazine is a quick attempt to read part of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    A quick look at Monday's newspapers shows that there's plenty of interest in foreign news.

    翻一下星期一的报纸就会发现,国外新闻很多。

    3[C 可数名词]

    A look is an expression that shows what you are feeling or thinking.

    双语例句

    例:

    He gave her a blank look, as if he had no idea who she was.

    他茫然地看了看她,好像不认识她似的。

    4[SING 单数型名词] 寻找

    If you have a look for something that you have lost, you try to find it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Go and have another look.

    再去找一找。

    5[SING 单数型名词] 考虑 , 研究

    A look at a subject, problem, or situation is an attempt to learn about it so that you can consider what should be done in relation to it.

    双语例句

    例:

    A close look at the statistics reveals a troubling picture.

    仔细研究这些统计数据就会发现,情况不太妙。

    6[SING 单数型名词] 外表 , 神态

    If someone or something has a particular look, they have a particular appearance or expression.

    双语例句

    例:

    She had the look of someone deserted and betrayed.

    她的样子就像是被抛弃和背叛了。

    例:

    When he came to decorate the kitchen, Kenneth opted for a friendly rustic look.

    肯尼思来装修厨房时显出的是一副友好、质朴的样子。

    7[PL 复数] 外貌

    When you refer to someone's looks, you are referring to how beautiful or ugly they are, especially how beautiful they are.

    双语例句

    例:

    I never chose people just because of their looks.

    我从不单凭外貌取人。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
  • look after

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 照顾 , 照管

    If you look after someone or something, you do what is necessary to keep them healthy, safe, or in good condition.

    近义词

    take care of

    双语例句

    例:

    I love looking after the children.

    我喜欢照顾孩子们。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 负责照管

    If you look after something, you are responsible for it and deal with it or make sure it is all right, especially because it is your job to do so.

    双语例句

    例:

    the farm manager who looks after the day-to-day organization.

    负责日常组织工作的农场经营者。

  • look around

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 游览

    If you look around or look round a building or place, you walk round it and look at the different parts of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    She left Annie and Cooper looking around the store and headed back onto the street.

    她丢下安妮和库珀在商场游逛,自己回到了街上。

  • look back

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 回顾

    If you look back, you think about things that happened in the past.

    双语例句

    例:

    Looking back, I am staggered how easily it was all arranged.

    回顾过去,让我感到惊讶的是,这一切都那么轻易地安排好了。

  • look down on

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 瞧不起

    To look down on someone means to consider that person to be inferior or unimportant, usually when this is not true.

    双语例句

    例:

    I wasn't successful, so they looked down on me.

    我并不成功,所以他们瞧不起我。

  • look forward to

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 期待

    If you look forward to something that is going to happen, you want it to happen because you think you will enjoy it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He was looking forward to working with the new manager.

    他那时正期待着和新来的经理一起工作。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 盼望

    If you say that someone is looking forward to something useful or positive, you mean they expect it to happen.

    双语例句

    例:

    He now says that he's looking forward to increased trade after the war.

    他现在说他正期盼着战后的贸易增长。

  • look in

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 顺便看望

    If you look in on a person, you visit that person for a short time to check on their health or safety.

    双语例句

    例:

    Could I look in on Sam?

    我可以顺便看望一下萨姆吗?

    例:

    I think I'll look in on my parents on the way home from work.

    我想在下班回家的路上顺便看望一下父母。

  • look into

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 调查

    If a person or organization is looking into a possible course of action, a problem, or a situation, they are finding out about it and examining the facts relating to it.

    近义词

    investigate

    双语例句

    例:

    He had once looked into buying his own island off Nova Scotia.

    他曾经考虑过在新斯科舍省沿海购买属于自己的小岛。

  • look on

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 旁观

    If you look on while something happens, you watch it happening without taking part yourself.

    近义词

    watch

    双语例句

    例:

    About 150 local people looked on in silence as the two coffins were taken into the church.

    大约150名当地人默默地看着那两口棺材被抬进教堂。

  • look on , look upon

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 把…当作

    If you look on or look upon someone or something in a particular way, you think of them in that way.

    近义词

    consider

    双语例句

    例:

    A lot of people looked on him as a healer.

    很多人把他当作一位疗伤者。

    例:

    A lot of people look on it like that.

    很多人都是那样看待这件事的。

  • look out

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 留意

    If you look out for something, you pay attention to things so that you notice it if or when it occurs.

    近义词

    watch for

    双语例句

    例:

    Look out for special deals.

    留意一下特价商品。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 小心

    If you say or shout 'look out!' to someone, you are warning them that they are in danger.

    双语例句

    例:

    'Look out!' somebody shouted, as the lorry started to roll towards the sea.

    卡车开始滚向大海时,有人大喊:“小心!”

    3[PHRASAL 短语] 面朝(同) look)

    Look out means the same as look.

    双语例句

    例:

    Nine windows looked out over the sculpture gardens.

    九扇窗户面朝雕塑花园。

  • look over

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 检查

    If you look something over, you examine it in order to get an idea of what it is like.

    双语例句

    例:

    They presented their draft to the president, who looked it over, nodded and signed it.

    他们把草案呈交给总统,总统看了看,点了点头,然后签了字。

  • look through

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 逐一查看

    If you look through a group of things, you examine each one so that you can find or choose the one that you want.

    近义词

    go through

    双语例句

    例:

    Peter starts looking through the mail as soon as the door shuts.

    门一关上,彼得就开始查看邮件。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 阅读

    If you look through something that has been written or printed, you read it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He happened to be looking through the medical book 'Gray's Anatomy' at the time.

    他那时碰巧在看《格雷氏解剖学》这本医学书。

  • look to

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 指望

    If you look to someone or something for a particular thing that you want, you expect or hope that they will provide it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He runs the team because he commands their respect. The kids really look to him.

    他能管理这个团队是因为他博得了孩子们的尊敬。孩子们确实都指望他。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 展望

    If you look to something that will happen in the future, you think about it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Looking to the future, though, we asked him what the prospects are for a vaccine to prevent infection in the first place.

    然而,展望未来时,我们首先问了传染病疫苗的前景如何。

  • look up

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 查阅

    If you look up a fact or a piece of information, you find it out by looking in something such as a reference book or a list.

    近义词

    research

    双语例句

    例:

    I looked your address up in the personnel file.

    我从人事档案里查到了你的地址。

    例:

    Many people have to look up the meaning of this word in the dictionary.

    许多人都不得不在词典中查找这个词的意思。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] (久别后)拜访

    If you look someone up, you visit them after not having seen them for a long time.

    近义词

    visit

    双语例句

    例:

    I'll try to look him up, ask him a few questions.

    我想要去拜访他,问他几个问题。

  • look up to

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 仰慕

    If you look up to someone, especially someone older than you, you respect and admire them.

    近义词

    admire

    双语例句

    例:

    You're a popular girl, Grace, and a lot of the younger ones look up to you.

    你是个受欢迎的女孩,格雷丝,许多比你小的女孩都仰慕你。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • what someone looks like , what something looks like

    1(某人或某物的)样子是

    If you ask what someone or something looks like, you are asking for a description of them.

  • by the look of , by the looks of

    1由表象(来看)

    You use expressions such as by the look of him and by the looks of it when you want to indicate that you are giving an opinion based on the appearance of someone or something.

    双语例句

    例:

    He was not a well man by the look of him.

    他看上去身体不大好。

  • not like the look of

    1看出…危险或麻烦

    If you don't like the look of something or someone, you feel that they may be dangerous or cause problems.

    双语例句

    例:

    I don't like the look of those clouds.

    我看这些乌云不对头。

    VERB. 动词
  • looks , looking , looked

    1[I 不及物动词]

    If you look in a particular direction, you direct your eyes in that direction, especially so that you can see what is there or see what something is like.

    双语例句

    例:

    I looked down the hallway to room number nine.

    我沿着走廊向9号房间看过去。

    例:

    If you look, you'll see what was a lake.

    如果你看一下,就会看到那个曾经是湖的地方。

    2[I 不及物动词] 浏览

    If you look at a book, newspaper, or magazine, you read it fairly quickly or read part of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    You've just got to look at the last bit of Act Three.

    你只须浏览一下第三幕最后一小段。

    3[I 不及物动词] (带着某种神情)看

    If you look at someone in a particular way, you look at them with your expression showing what you are feeling or thinking.

    双语例句

    例:

    She looked at him earnestly. 'You don't mind?'

    她诚挚地看着他说:“你不介意吧?”

    4[I 不及物动词] 寻找

    If you look for something, for example, something that you have lost, you try to find it.

    双语例句

    例:

    I'm looking for a child. I believe your husband can help me find her.

    我正在找一个孩子。我相信你丈夫能帮我找到她。

    例:

    I looked everywhere for ideas.

    我到处搜寻意见。

    5[I 不及物动词] 寻求

    If you are looking for something such as the solution to a problem or a new method, you want it and are trying to obtain it or think of it.

    近义词

    seek

    双语例句

    例:

    The working group will be looking for practical solutions to the problems faced by doctors.

    工作组将会寻求切实可行的方案,以解决医生们所面临的问题。

    6[I 不及物动词] 考虑 , 研究

    If you look at a subject, problem, or situation, you think about it or study it, so that you know all about it and can perhaps consider what should be done in relation to it.

    近义词

    examine , consider

    双语例句

    例:

    Next term we'll be looking at the Second World War period.

    下学期我们将研究二战时期。

    例:

    Anne Holker looks at the pros and cons of making changes to your property.

    安妮·霍尔卡会研究对你的财产进行变更的利与弊。

    7[I 不及物动词] 看待

    If you look at a person, situation, or subject from a particular point of view, you judge them or consider them from that point of view.

    双语例句

    例:

    Brian had learned to look at her with new respect.

    布赖恩已学会从全新的角度尊重她。

    8[I 不及物动词] (表达惊奇、重要或讨厌)瞧

    You can use look to draw attention to a particular situation, person, or thing, for example because you find it very surprising, significant, or annoying.

    双语例句

    例:

    Hey, look at the time! We'll talk about it tonight. All right?

    嘿,看看都几点了!我们今晚再谈论这个,好吗?

    例:

    I mean, look at how many people watch television and how few read books.

    我想说的是,看看有多少人看电视,又有几个人读书。

    例:

    Look what you've done!

    瞧你都干了些什么!

    9[I 不及物动词] (建筑物、窗户等)面朝

    If something such as a building or window looks somewhere, it has a view of a particular place.

    双语例句

    例:

    The castle looks over private parkland.

    这座城堡面朝私家绿地。

    10[LINK 连系动词] 看上去

    You use look when describing the appearance of a person or thing or the impression that they give.

    双语例句

    例:

    Sheila was looking miserable.

    希拉当时看上去很痛苦。

    例:

    They look like stars to the naked eye.

    用肉眼看,它们像星星一样。

    例:

    He looked as if he was going to smile.

    他看上去像是要微笑。

    11[LINK 连系动词] 看起来

    You use look when indicating what you think will happen in the future or how a situation seems to you.

    双语例句

    例:

    He had lots of time to think about the future, and it didn't look good.

    他有很多时间考虑未来,而未来看上去并不乐观。

    例:

    So far it looks like Warner Brothers' gamble is paying off.

    就目前情况来看,华纳兄弟公司的冒险一博似乎要赢了。

    例:

    The Europeans had hoped to win, and, indeed, had looked like they would win.

    欧洲人原本希望能赢,而且当时看起来他们的确会赢。