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(a) (search for → job, person, solution) chercher, rechercher;∎ he constantly sought her approval il cherchait constamment à obtenir son approbation;∎ he sought revenge on them il a cherché à se venger d'eux;∎ they sought an answer to their problems ils ont cherché une réponse à leurs problèmes;∎ we'd better seek help il vaut mieux aller chercher de l'aide;∎ they sought shelter from the rain ils ont cherché à se mettre à l'abri de la pluie;∎ we sought shelter in a shop doorway nous avons cherché refuge ou à nous réfugier dans l'entrée d'un magasin;∎ to seek one's fortune chercher fortune;∎ to seek re-election chercher à se faire réélire;∎ gentleman, 50s, seeks mature woman… (in personal column) homme, la cinquantaine, recherche femme mûre…(b) (ask for → advice, help) demander, chercher;∎ I sought professional advice j'ai demandé conseil à un professionnel, j'ai cherché conseil auprès d'un professionnel;∎ he sought my help il m'a demandé de l'aide ou de l'aider∎ to seek to do sth chercher à faire qch, tenter de faire qch;∎ we are seeking to improve housing conditions nous nous efforçons d'améliorer ou nous cherchons à améliorer les conditions de logement(d) (move towards) chercher;∎ water seeks its own level l'eau atteint spontanément son niveauchercher;∎ to seek after sth rechercher qch;∎ Bible seek and ye shall find cherchez et vous trouverez►► Computing seek time temps m d'accèsrechercher(a) (go to see) aller voir -
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v. trans.Search for: P. and V. ζητεῖν (acc.), ἐρευνᾶν (acc.), V. ἐξερευνᾶν (acc.).Seek for: P. and V. μετέρχεσθαι (acc.), ζητεῖν (acc.), ἐρευνᾶν (acc.), P. ἐπιζητεῖν (acc.), Ar. and V. μεθήκειν (acc.), ματεύειν (acc.), V. μαστεύειν (acc.), μεταστείχειν (acc.), μετοίχεσθαι (acc.).Seek after, seek to get: P. and V. θηρεύειν (acc.), μετέρχεσθαι (acc.), ζητεῖν (acc.), V. θηρᾶν (or mid.); see also Desire.Have recourse to: P. and V. τρέπεσθαι πρός (acc.), or εἰς, (acc.).With infin., P. and V. ζητεῖν, V. ματεύειν, μαστεύειν.They will come seeking a union that may not be sought: V. ἥξουσι θηρεύοντες οὐ θηρασίμους γάμους (Æsch., P.V. 858).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Seek
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طَلَبَ \ apply: to ask, esp. in writing: He applied (to me) for permission. ask: to express a question or desire: I asked (him) his name. Ask her why she came. He asked (me) for help. demand: to ask boldly, as if one were giving an order: He demanded to see the headmaster. "Why wasn’t I told?" he demanded. invite: to ask for: Your opinion was not invited. order: to ask for (sth.) to be brought or sent or obtained: We ordered breakfast for 8.00. There was no wire in the shop so I had to order some. request: to ask or ask for: I requested him to wait. He requested my help. seek (sought): old use (still used formally with a few nouns such as advice, shelter or one’s fortune) look for. want: to need: These plants want water (or watering). He is wanted by the police. wish: to express a special desire (often secretly, hoping for a magic result): Be quiet while I wish. I wished for a son. \ See Also سأل (سَأَلَ)، نشد (نَشَدَ)، التمس (اِلْتَمَسَ) -
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بَحَثَ \ look out for: to be ready to see; be on the watch for: We’re looking out for a flat which is nearer my work. search: to look carefully (for sth. that is lost or needed): I’ve searched everywhere for my keys. hunt: to search: I’m hunting for my pen. scout around: to search (not for sth. that is lost): I’ll scout around for a good place to camp. seek: old use (still used formally with a few nouns such as advice, shelter or one’s fortune). look for. \ See Also فَتَّشَ عن -
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اِلْتَمَسَ \ appeal: to ask anxiously or beg: The lost child appealed (to us) for help. beg: ask seriously: I beg you to be careful.. invite: to ask for: Your opinion was not invited. petition: to ask (the government) through a petition: We petitioned (the government) for a speed limit in our street. plead: to beg: He pleaded for mercy. He pleaded with me (He begged me) to let him go. request: to ask or ask for: I requested him to wait. He requested my help. seek, sought: old use (still used formally with a few nouns such as advice, shelter or one’s fortune) to look for. solicit: ask seriously for; urge (the fulfilment of one’s aim); invite: May I solicit your support for Smith’s election as a member of the club. \ See Also طلب (طَلَبَ)، تَوَسَّلَ -
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7 I Seek You
1) Общая лексика: ICQ ('I-see-kyou' from CQD the forerunner to SOS (Save Our Souls) proposed by Marconi in 1904 and still used by amateur (ham) radio enthusiasts 'CQ' which is a homophone for the first two syllables of the French word SÉCUrité use)2) Сокращение: аська -
8 I seek you
1) Общая лексика: ICQ ('I-see-kyou' from CQD the forerunner to SOS (Save Our Souls) proposed by Marconi in 1904 and still used by amateur (ham) radio enthusiasts 'CQ' which is a homophone for the first two syllables of the French word SÉCUrité use)2) Сокращение: аська -
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See: SEEKАнгло-русский словарь по компьютерной безопасности > secure electronic exchange of keys
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v. intrans.P. and V. ὁρᾶν, θεᾶσθαι, θεωρεῖν, ἀθρεῖν, βλέπειν, ἀποβλέπειν, σκοπεῖν, V. εἰσορᾶν (or mid., rare P.), V. προσλεύσσειν, προσδέρκεσθαι, εἰσδέρκεσθαι, Ar. ard V. λεύσσειν, δέρκεσθαι.Have a certain appearance: Ar. and V. βλέπειν, δέρκεσθαι.Look thoughtful: V. πεφροντικὸς βλέπειν.Look stern: P. δεινὸν ἐμβλέπειν (Plat.).Look thievish: Ar. κλέπτον βλέπειν.Look lovely: V. καλὸν βλέπειν (Eur., Cycl. 553).Seem: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι, δοκεῖν.Look (in any direction): see Face.Look about one: P. and V. περισκοπεῖν, V. παπταίνειν.Look after: Ar. and P. ἐπιμέλεσθαι (gen.), P. and V. ἐπιστρέφεσθαι (gen.), φροντίζειν (gen.), τημελεῖν (acc. or gen.) (Plat. but rare P.), κήδεσθαι (gen.) (also Ar. but rare P.), V. μέλεσθαι (gen.).Superintend: P. and V. ἐπιστατεῖν (dat. or gen.), ἐφίστασθαι (dat.).Look at: P. and V. βλέπειν εἰς (acc.), ἀποβλέπειν εἰς, or πρός (acc.), προσβλέπειν (acc.) (Plat.), ἐμβλέπειν (dat.), σκοπεῖν (acc.), ἀποσκοπεῖν εἰς, or πρός (acc.), P. ἐπιβλέπειν εἰς (acc.), or ἐπί (acc.), V. εἰσβλέπειν (acc.), εἰσδέρκεσθαι (acc.), προσδέρκεσθαι (acc.).Look in the face: P. and V. ἐμβλέπειν (dat.), προσβλέπειν (acc.), P. εἰς πρόσωπον ἐμβλέπειν.Look into: P. and V. ἐμβλέπειν (εἰς, acc.).Look on: see look upon.Be a spectator: P. and V. θεᾶσθαι, θεωρεῖν.Wait and see how events are going: P. περιορᾶσθαι.Look out of window: Ar. ἐκ θυρίδος παρακύπτειν (Thesm. 797).Look out for, be on the watch for: P. and V. φυλάσσειν (acc.). προσδοκᾶν (acc.), Ar. and P. ἐπιτηρεῖν (acc.), V. καραδοκεῖν (acc.).Look round: see look about one.Look to: P. and V. ἀποβλέπειν πρός (acc.), βλέπειν πρός (acc.).We look to our neighbours: P. πρὸς τοὺς πλησίον βλέπομεν (Dem. 120).Care for: V. μέλεσθαι (gen.); see care for.Provide for: P. and V. προσκοπεῖν (acc.); see provide for.Look through: P. διορᾶν.Look up to, met.; see Respect.They looked up to them, emulated and honoured them: P. ἀπέβλεπον, ἐζήλουν, ἐτίμων (Dem. 426).Look upon: P. and V. προσορᾶν (acc.) (Plat.), ἐμβλέπειν (εἰς, acc.). V. εἰσβλέπειν (acc.).Consider: P. and V. ἡγεῖσθαι, ἄγειν.——————subs.Appearance: P. and V. ὄψις. ἡ, V. πρόσοψις, ἡ.Good looks: see Beauty.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Look
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1) General subject: appoint, ascertain, assess, assign, designate, determinate, determine, estimate, fix, govern, guide, identify, individualize, locate, make, measure, put (It's time he was put to school - пора определить его в школу.), qualify, rate, set, single, specialize, specificate, specify, specify (собой), spot, zero, decide on (что-либо своим решением)), fathom, shape, lay down, shape a way, characterize2) Computers: recognize6) Obsolete: decree7) Sports: decide8) Military: term9) Engineering: calculate, denominate, evaluate10) Bookish: entrain12) Grammar: modify14) Construction: state, rate (коэффициент или степень)18) Accounting: assess (размер налога)20) Information technology: dictate22) Astronautics: sense24) Patents: assign (на должность)29) Quality control: work, work out (величину)30) leg.N.P. rule31) General subject: localize (причину, местонахождение)32) Makarov: appreciate, calculate (измерять, находить измерением), clean, define (характеризовать), determine (измерять, находить измерением), determine (оказывать влияние на характер, величину, поведение), diagnose, evaluate (находить численное значение), fix (напр. величину), formulate, govern (оказывать влияние на характер, величину, поведение), keynote, look for, measure (характер и т.п.), observe, see, seek, set out (напр. значение), type, upset33) Logistics: anticipate, forecast
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see — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. view, descry, behold; discern, perceive, comprehend; observe, note; know, experience; ascertain, make sure; consider; meet; escort, attend. See vision, knowledge. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To perceive… … English dictionary for students
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seek — verb ADVERB ▪ aggressively (esp. AmE), avidly, eagerly, keenly (esp. BrE) ▪ actively ▪ people who are unemployed and actively seeking work (BrE) ▪ … Collocations dictionary
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see to — Synonyms and related words: advert to, angle for, ask for, attend to, baby sit, be aware of, be engrossed in, be responsible for, beat about for, care for, carry on, carry out, carry through, chaperon, cherish, conduct, conserve, deal with, delve … Moby Thesaurus
seek — Synonyms and related words: address, aim, angle for, ask for, aspire, be after, be curious, be determined, beat about for, beg, bid for, burn with curiosity, canvass, cast about, chase, chivy, court, delve, delve for, demand, dig, dig around for … Moby Thesaurus
SEEK — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index seek noun applicant, application, aspirant, courtship, drive, insistence, pursuit (2), target, visit verb … English dictionary for students
seek — [OE] Seek has several Germanic relatives – German suchen, Swedish söka, Danish søge, etc – which point back to a prehistoric Germanic ancestor *sōkjan. The base from which this was derived, *sōk , went back to an Indo European *sāg , which also… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins