find

[faind]

v.发现, 找到, 认为, 觉得,感到, 裁决, 判定
n.发现

vt.

1. 找到, 寻得; 发现; 碰上[O1][+(that)]

Newton found that all masses attract each other.

牛顿发现所有的物质都相互吸引。

I've found the book I was hunting for.

我已找到了我曾搜寻的那本书。

2. 发现……处于某种状态[O][O2][O4][O7][O8][O9][+(that)]

You will find it a difficult book.

你会觉得这是本难以读懂的书。

I found the job boring.

我发现这工作令人厌烦。

He found the door closed.

他发现门关着。

We found him waiting for us at the station.

我们看到他在车站等我们。

The day I got back, I found a note on my desk.

我回家的那天发现书桌上有张字条。

3. (物体)达到; 自然地形成

Rivers find their way to the sea.

江河流入大海。

4. (设法)得到

I hope you will find time to come see me some afternoon.

我希望哪天下午你会有时间来看我。

5. 知道……是有的; 见到……存在[W][O][O4]

You won't find many students learning Latin now.

现在你见不到很多学生学习拉丁文。

This kind of bird is only found in Asia.

这鸟儿只有亚洲有。

6. 裁决; 判定[W][O8]

The court found him guilty.

法庭判他有罪。

7. 供应, 供给

The father has to find food and clothing for his children.

父亲得供给孩子衣食。

An uncle found the money for his education.

一位叔叔出钱供他读书。

vi.

1. 裁决, 判决

The jury found against the defendant.

陪审团作出了对被告不利的判决。

2. 发现猎物

n.

1. 发现

That was a great archaeological find.

那是一次了不起的考古发现。

2. 发现物

词形变化

形容词: findable | 动词过去式: found | 动词过去分词: found | 动词现在分词: finding | 动词第三人称单数: finds |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.发现; 找出; 得知; 产生

discover  detect  learn  ascertain  determine  unearth  uncover  locate  disclose  come upon

vt.得到; 获得

learn  get  gather

vt.裁决; 判定; 决定

decide  declare  determine  

同义参见:

discovery  hit  detection  finding  originate  

反义:

vt.找到, 发现; 得到

hide  forget  lose  

反义参见:

hide  miss  

英英释义

名词 find:

a productive insight

同义词：discovery, breakthrough

the act of discovering something

同义词：discovery, uncovering

动词 find:

come upon, as if by accident; meet with

同义词：happen, chance, bump, encounter

discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of

同义词：detect, observe, discover, notice

come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost

同义词：regain

establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study

同义词：determine, find out, ascertain

come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds

同义词：feel

perceive or be contemporaneous with

同义词：witness, see

get something or somebody for a specific purpose

同义词：line up, get hold, come up

make a discovery, make a new finding

同义词：discover

make a discovery

同义词：discover

obtain through effort or management

decide on and make a declaration about

同义词：rule

receive a specified treatment (abstract)

同义词：receive, get, obtain, incur

perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place

get or find back; recover the use of

同义词：recover, retrieve, regain

succeed in reaching; arrive at

accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation

同义词：find oneself

短语词组

all found

1. 膳宿全部供给

The cook gets $30 a week and all found.

厨师周薪三十美元, 并享受免费膳宿。

find oneself

1. 发现自己的能力、性格、愿望

2. 发现自己处于某种状态

When he regained consciousness, he found himself in hospital.

当他苏醒过来时, 发现自己在医院里。

find out

1. 找出; 发现; 查明

The police found the murderer out.

警方搜寻到了杀人犯。

Please find out when the train starts.

请查一下火车什么时候开。

补充

findfind英:[faind] 美:[faɪnd]vt.1.找到, 发现I have found the lost book.我已经找到丢失的书了。He found that the method worked.他发现这方法行得通。Please find Mary her bag.请替玛丽找到她的提包。She said she would find an electrician for us.她说她要给我们找一个电工技师。He couldn't find it in his heart abandoning her.他发现他不能忘记她。2.发觉, 感到, 认为Did you find him what he wanted?你觉得他想要什么?Mary tried several lines of work, but at last found herself as a teacher.玛丽尝试了好几种工作, 最后她认为自己适合当教师。We have found the farm (to) do well.我们感觉到这个农场经营得好。I found my headache coming on.我觉得头开始疼起来了。3.到达; 努力获得What do you find the total?你要求的总数是多少?4.供给, 供应; 知道…是有的I can't find that amount of money.我不能提供那笔款子。5.〈律〉判决, 裁决The jury found against the plaintiff.陪审团做出不利于原告的判决。n.1.发现That old book is quite a find.那本古书是一个重大发现。2.发现物The new finds have deepened our knowledge of giant ape.新的发现物加深了我们对巨猿的认识。

例句

1. I can't find the shampoo.我找不到洗发香波了。 2. His body has not been found.还没有找到他的尸体。 3. The police found the pistol hidden in the lavatory cistern.警察找到了藏在厕所水箱里的手枪。 4. So far they have not found a way to fight the virus.迄今为止, 他们尚未找到战胜这种病毒的途径。 5. He eventually found the book under his bed.他最后在床底下找到了那本书。 6. I found the certificate under a pile of other papers.我在一堆其他文件下面找到了证书。 7. Did you find your pen?你找到钢笔了吗？ 8. I found this while I was looking in the attic for an old suitcase.我在阁楼里找一个旧衣箱时发现了这个。 9. He says he didn't steal the watch, he found it.他说他没有偷这块手表, 表是他捡的。 10. Look what I've found!瞧, 我发现了什么！ 11. He cannot find work.他找不到工作。 12. Paul spent six months looking for a job and eventually found one with a firm of signwriters.保罗花了6个月找工作, 最终在一家标牌制作公司找到了一份工作。 13. There is a genuine effort to find a solution.为找到解决方案而付出了真正的努力。 14. We have to find him a job.我们得给他找份工作。 15. Try and find yourselves a seat.大家自己找个座位坐吧。 16. Let me find you a pen and some paper to write on.让我给你找支笔和写字的纸。 17. Some families cannot even find enough money for basic needs.一些家庭甚至连基本生活费都找不来。 18. My sister helped me find the money for a private operation.我姐姐帮我筹措到自费手术的钱。 19. We'll try to find room for the chairs in our attic.我们会想办法在阁楼里找到放这些椅子的地方。 20. How do you find time to write these books?你是怎样挤出时间写这些书的呢？ 21. He was too busy to come and see us, but he found the time to go round to Claire's.他忙得没有时间来看我们, 但却挤出了时间去克莱尔家做客。 22. The two biologists found, to their surprise, that both groups of birds survived equally well.两位生物学家惊奇地发现, 两个鸟群都很好地生存了下来。 23. When I woke up, I found I couldn't move my legs.我醒来时发现腿动不了了。 24. She returned home to find her house ransacked.她回到家时发现自己的房子遭到了洗劫。 25. Sue arrived at eleven-thirty, only to find that everyone had gone.休11点30分赶到, 结果却发现人们都走了。 26. I found the work relatively easy.我觉得这工作相对比较容易。 27. Sarah finds it all too easy to lose focus.萨拉发现太容易分散注意力了。 28. Why does he find apologizing so difficult?他为什么觉得道歉这么难呢？ 29. Mark found management more difficult than he had imagined.马克觉得管理工作比自己之前想象的要难。 30. He found it hard to make friends.他发现难以交到朋友。 31. But you'd find him a good worker if you showed him what to do.但是你会发现, 只要你告诉他做什么, 他就会做得很出色。 32. I have always found Mr Persimmon to be thoroughly reliable.我一直认为珀西蒙先生十分可靠。 33. I know Dora finds him very annoying.我知道多拉认为他非常讨人厌。 34. I find most of the young men of my own age so boring.我发现与我同龄的大多数年轻人都很无聊。 35. I find this wine a little sour.我觉得这葡萄酒有点儿酸。 36. We're sure you'll find it exciting!我们相信你会觉得这非常刺激！ 37. I find it ludicrous that nothing has been done to protect passengers from fire.我觉得没有任何措施保护乘客免受火灾是件很荒唐的事情。 38. I don't find that funny at all.我觉得那一点儿也不好笑。 39. I never found his attitude a problem, though he is quite single-minded.尽管他相当固执, 但我过去从未觉得他的态度有问题。 40. I've never found my diet a problem.我从未意识到自己的饮食有问题。 41. How could anyone find pleasure in hunting and killing this beautiful creature?怎么会有人从猎杀这种美丽的生物中感到快乐呢？ 42. Sarah finds great satisfaction in her work.莎拉从工作中得到了巨大的满足。 43. The committee found these claims to be unsubstantiated.该委员会裁定这些索赔缺乏事实依据。 44. She was found guilty of manslaughter.她被判犯有过失杀人罪。 45. When they found us not guilty, I just felt so relieved.他们宣布我们无罪时, 我感到如释重负。 46. Daybreak found us still far from land.黎明时分, 我们离陆地尚远。 47. I found myself starting to laugh.我不知不觉大笑起来。 48. I found myself having more fun than I had had in years.此刻, 我自己比以往数年都玩得开心。 49. But three months later, I still found myself unable to say his name without bursting into tears.但三个月了, 我依然是一说到他的名字就会泪流满面。 50. He found himself unable to think or speak.他发现自己既不能思考也不能说话。 51. Fibre is found in cereal foods, beans, fruit and vegetables.谷类食物、豆子、水果和蔬菜中都含有纤维。 52. Many exotic species are found there.那里有很多外来物种。 53. The arrow found its mark.箭击中了靶子。 54. The gunners found their target at the fourth attempt.炮手在第四次发射时击中了目标。 55. You'll have to find board and lodging for yourself.食宿自理。 56. It took her a while to find her feet in her new job.她过了一段时间才适应了新工作。 57. Everything probably seems strange now, but you'll soon find your feet.现在一切看起来可能都是陌生的, 但你很快就会适应。 58. It is one of the very few Michelangelos that have found their way out of Italy.这是极少数流出意大利的米开朗琪罗作品之一。 59. The most unlikely objects found their way into his designs.那些最不可能的东西出现在他的设计中。 60. Charles began writing as a way of trying to find himself.查尔斯开始写作, 以试图发现自我。 61. He was an expert at finding his way, even in strange surroundings.他是识路高手, 即便在陌生环境里也不会迷路。 62. Will you be able to find your way in the dark?你能在黑暗中找到路吗？ 63. After a while I pulled myself to my feet and found my way to the street.过了一会儿我站起身来, 走到了大街上。 64. Sarah found her way to the hotel all right, but she couldn't then find her way back home.萨拉顺利地来到饭店, 可是后来却找不到回家的路了。 65. They've got a new singer, and she's a real find.他们找到一个新歌手, 她非常有才华。 66. the botanical find of the century本世纪的重大植物学发现 67. Another of his lucky finds was a pair of candle-holders.他的另一个幸运发现是一对烛台。 68. He found a few coins in the car.他在汽车里捡到几枚硬币。 69. to find the answer找到答案 70. to find a job找到一份工作 71. I found it difficult to understand him.我发觉了解他是很难的。 72. to find pleasure in music在音乐中感受到乐趣 73. to find a missing book找回丢失的书 74. We found our sea legs.我们不再晕船了。 75. to find a book boring觉得某本书令人厌烦 76. The blow found his stomach.这一击打中了他的腹部。 77. to find the time to study.挤出时间来学习 78. The jury found him innocent.陪审团裁定他无罪。 79. Come visit, we'll find a bed for you.来玩吧，我们会给你提供住宿的。 80. Who will find money for the expedition?谁将负担这次探险的费用? 81. The jury found for the accused.陪审团做出有利于被告的裁决。 82. Lindsey looked up to find Niall watching her.林塞抬眼一看，发现尼尔正在观察她。 83. the remains of a headless body had been found.发现了一具无头尸体。 84. in this climate it could be hard to find a buyer.这样的气候下要找到买主可能很难。 85. phobia sufferers often find themselves virtual prisoners in their own home.恐惧症患者常常发现自己在家中就跟囚犯差不多。 86. she also found the time to raise five children.她还抽出时间养育了五个孩子。 87. I found the courage to speak.我鼓起勇气开了口。 88. Lady Montego heard the new halloo—they had found.蒙泰格女士又听到了嗬呼声——他们发现猎物了。 89. vitamin B12 is found in dairy products.发现乳制品中含有维生素B12。 90. [with obj. and infinitive]the majority of staff find the magazine to be informative and useful.大多数员工都感到这本杂志信息丰富、有用。 91. [with clause]she found that none of the local nursery schools had an available slot.她发现当地的幼儿园都没有空缺的职位。 92. the class are encouraged to find their own solutions to problems.鼓励全班同学独立解题。 93. [with obj. and complement]he was found guilty of speeding.他被判定超速行驶。 94. [with clause]the court found that a police lab expert had fabricated evidence.法院裁定警方的一位实验室专家捏造了证据。 95. both men found it difficult to put ideas into words.两人都觉得难以用言语表达思想。 96. water finds its own level.水流总会形成平面。 97. he found his way to the front door.他摸到了前门。 98. each and every boy found his way into a suitable occupation.男孩们个个都得到了一份合适的职业。 99. whatever finds me, bears witness for itself that it has proceeded from a Holy Spirit.发我蒙昧者，始自圣灵，自证自明。 100. he made his most spectacular finds in the Valley of the Kings.他在国王谷有了最引人注目的发现。 101. Paul had been a real find — he could design the whole hotel complex.保罗真是个人才——他能设计整个饭店群楼。 102. your wages would be five shillings all found.你们的工资是五先令，食宿免费。 103. the ballets did not find favour with the public.芭蕾舞剧不受大众喜爱。 104. he never really found his feet in the House of Lords.他从未真正在上议院站稳脚跟。 105. Seb could not find it in his heart to dislike Plunkett.塞布不忍心讨厌普朗凯特。 106. the Court of Exchequer found for the plaintiffs.税务署判原告无罪。 107. she would always find him out if he tried to lie.要是他想撒谎，她总能察觉。 108. he hadn't time to find out what was bothering her.他无暇搞清是什么在困扰她。 109. Did you find the pen you lost?你丢的笔找回来没有？ 110. After six months she finally found a job.六个月后她终于找到工作了。 111. Scientists haven't yet found a cure for colds.科学家还没有找到根治感冒的方法。 112. I hope you find an answer to your problem.我希望你为自己的问题找到解决方法。 113. I've found a piece of glass in this milk.我在这牛奶里发现了一片玻璃。 114. We went into the house and found her lying on the floor.我们走进房子里，看见她躺在地上。 115. This animal can be found (= exists) all over the world.这种动物在世界各地都有。 116. I find that book very difficult to understand.我觉得那本书晦涩难懂。 117. We didn't find the film at all funny.这部电影我们一点也不觉得有趣。 118. How are you finding life as a student?你喜欢学生生活吗？ 119. I got home to find that I'd left the tap on all day.我回到家里，发现水龙头开了一整天没有关。 120. Ben turned a corner and suddenly found himself in the port.本拐过弯去，突然发现自己来到了港口。 121. Water always finds its own level.水面总是平的。 122. Monica wouldn't make a good teacher because she's always finding fault with people.莫妮卡不会成为个好老师，因为她老是找别人的茬儿。 123. Don't worry if the job seems difficult at first -- you'll soon find your feet.如果工作开始时似乎有点难，别担心──你很快就能应付过来的。 124. Have you found out how much the tickets cost?你有没有问清楚票价？ 125. I later found out that Will had been lying to me.我后来才发现威尔一直在对我撒谎。 126. He had used a false name for years before they found him out.他用了假名好多年他们才发现。 127. Archaeologists made some interesting finds when they dug up the field.考古学家在挖掘那块地的时候，发现了一些很有意义的物品。 128. This new young player is quite a find!这位年轻选手真是个难得的新秀呀！ 129. He found a dollar on the ground.他在地上发现了一美元。 130. The well diggers found a number of Native American artifacts.挖井工人发现了一些美洲土著居民的手工艺品。 131. She finds [=meets] interesting people wherever she goes.她无论到哪儿都会遇到一些有趣的人。 132. Many artifacts can be found in this area. [=there are many artifacts in this area]这一地区有许多手工艺品。 133. Polar bears are found in the Northern Hemisphere.北极熊生活在北半球。 134. "After an hour of searching, I finally found my glasses."找了一个小时，我终于找到了眼镜。 135. find a missing person发现失踪的人 136. We need to find a suitable person for the job.我们需要找个合适的人来做这份工作。 137. I found a job for him. = I found him a job.我给他找了份工作。 138. My glasses are nowhere to be found. = I can't find my glasses.我的眼镜怎么都找不到了。 139. She found the answer at last.她终于找到了答案。 140. They claim to have found a more efficient way to run the business.他们声称已找到更有效的方法来经营企业。 141. researchers trying to find a cure for cancer努力寻找癌症治愈方法的研究者 142. You must find time to do it.你必须挤出时间去做这件事。 143. I found a way to pay for college without taking out any loans.我找到了一个不需要任何贷款就能支付大学费用的方法。 144. She found the courage to address the crowd.她鼓起勇气向观众讲话。 145. I hope you can find it in your heart to forgive me. = I hope you can find it in yourself to forgive me. [=I hope you can forgive me]我希望你能原谅我。 146. I found him (to be) a very sensible man. = I found him very sensible.我发现他是一个十分明白事理的人。 147. Students often find this book (to be) useful.学生常认为这本书有用。 148. I find it hard to concentrate [=it is hard for me to concentrate] with that music playing.放着音乐我觉得很难集中精力。 149. The travel arrangements were found wanting. [=the travel arrangements were criticized]旅行安排不尽如人意。 150. He finds laughing/laughter painful. = He finds it painful to laugh.笑对他而言是一件痛苦的事。 151. He finds pleasure in her company.有她为伴，他感到开心。 152. "They didn't win, but the team found some satisfaction in having played so well."他们没赢，但打得很精彩，这让大家感到了些许欣慰。 153. He found them waiting for him.他发现他们在等他。 154. I found her relaxing by the pool.我发现她在水池边休息。 155. He was found dead the next morning.第二天早上，人们发现他死了。 156. The crisis found them unprepared. [=they were unprepared when the crisis occurred]危机令他们措手不及。 157. I often find myself thinking about her.我发现自己常想着她。 158. "When he awoke, he found himself in an unfamiliar room. [=he saw that he was in an unfamiliar room]"他醒来时发现自己在一个陌生的房间里。 159. I found myself agreeing with him. [=I found that I agreed with him]我发现我和他的看法一致。 160. The new product found few buyers. [=few people bought it]这种新产品很少有人问津。 161. It took a while before his unusual brand of comedy found an audience.他那种别具一格的喜剧过了一段时间才被观众接受。 162. These ideas have found approval/favor [=been accepted; become well-liked] among many young people.这些观点受到许多年轻人的赞同/喜欢。 163. His doctrines found acceptance [=were accepted] among scholars.他的学说已为学者们所接受。 164. The jury found her guilty.陪审团裁决她有罪。 165. She was found innocent.她被判无罪。 166. The jury found a verdict of guilty.陪审团做出有罪裁决。 167. The jury found for the defendant. [=the jury's decision was in favor of the defendant]陪审团做出有利于被告的裁决。 168. The jury found against her.陪审团做出对她不利的裁决。 169. "No matter what she did, her husband was always finding fault."无论她做什么，她的丈夫总爱挑三拣四。 170. Her husband found fault with everything she did.无论她做什么，她的丈夫都会挑三拣四。 171. The bullet found its mark.子弹射中了目标。 172. Her angry reaction showed that his criticisms had found their mark.她发怒表明他的批评正中要害。 173. I'd like to find out more about the school's psychology program.我想多了解些这所学校心理学课程的情况。 174. We need to find out where the meeting is being held.我们需要弄清楚会议在哪里举行。 175. "I don't know when the game starts, but I'll find out."我不知道比赛什么时候开始，但我会弄清楚的。 176. Her mother found out about her smoking habit.她妈妈发现了她抽烟的习惯。 177. "He pretended to be a respectable citizen, but we found him out at last."他装作是可敬的市民，但我们最终认清了他的真面目。 178. "Luckily, he was found out before he could do any harm."幸运的是，他还没来得及实施任何破坏就被发现了。 179. "He left school and traveled to Europe, saying that he wanted to find himself."他离开学校去欧洲旅行，说是想去寻找自我。 180. "I couldn't speak for a moment, but then I found my voice."我一时说不出话来，但随后说出了自己的想法。 181. a young novelist who has found her voice写出她自己想法的年轻小说家 182. I found my way home without any problems.我顺利地找到了回家的路。 183. She got lost trying to find her way back to the hotel.她努力寻找回旅馆的路的过程中迷失了方向。 184. He's still finding his way as an actor. [=he's still learning what he needs to do to succeed as an actor]他仍在学习当演员。 185. The settlers eventually found their way to California.移民最终到达了加利福尼亚州。 186. That antique she bought at the flea market was a real find.她从跳蚤市场上淘到的那件古董是件宝贝。 187. That new secretary of yours is a real find!你的那位新秘书是难得的人才！