英文詞源
- sought
- past tense and past participle of seek, from Old English sohte. Sought-after is from 1881 (sought-for in same sense is from c. 1600).
雙語例句
- 1. Some feminists sought reforms within the existing social order.
- 一些女權主義者尋求在現存的社會制度內進行改革。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. This site remained undiscovered, though long sought, until recent times.
- 雖經長期尋找,但該遺址直到最近才被發(fā)現。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The Swedes had sought his freedom through quiet diplomacy.
- 瑞典人通過秘密的外交手段來爭取他的自由。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Candidates are urgently sought for the post of Conservative party chairman.
- 保守黨主席的職位急尋候選人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. An Olympic gold medal is the most sought-after prize in world sport.
- 在世界體壇上,一枚奧運會金牌是最令人向往的獎項。
來自柯林斯例句