find的英文释义Noun 1. a productive insight
2. the act of discovering something
Verb 1. come upon, as if by accident; meet with;
We find this idea in PlatoI happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from hereShe chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day2. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of;
She detected high levels of lead in her drinking waterWe found traces of lead in the paint3. come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost;
Did you find your glasses?I cannot find my gloves!4. after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study;
find the product of two numbersThe physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize5. come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds;
I feel that he doesn't like meI find him to be obnoxiousI found the movie rather entertaining6. perceive or be contemporaneous with;
We found Republicans winning the officesYou'll see a lot of cheating in this schoolI want to see resultsThe 1960 saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditionsI want to see results7. get something or somebody for a specific purpose;
I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle openerI got hold of these tools to fix our plumbingThe chairman got hold of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent letter8. make a discovery, make a new finding;
Roentgen discovered X-raysPhysicists believe they found a new elementary particle9. make a discovery;
She found that he had lied to herThe story is false, so far as I can discover10. obtain through effort or management;
She found the time and energy to take care of her aging parentsWe found the money to send our sons to college11. decide on and make a declaration about;
find someone guilty12. receive a specified treatment (abstract);
These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretationHis movie received a good reviewI got nothing but trouble for my good intentions13. perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place;
I found myself in a difficult situationWhen he woke up, he found himself in a hospital room14. get or find back; recover the use of;
She regained control of herselfShe found her voice and replied quickly15. succeed in reaching; arrive at;
The arrrow found its mark16. accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation;
My son went to Berkeley to find himself