"search" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

search verbo

search + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 52
search one's face • search one's UK Database • search one's memory • search one's home • search one's apartment • ...
verbo + search
Kolokacji: 23
begin searching • start searching • continue searching • skip to search • keep searching • go searching • continue to search • ...
search + preposición
Kolokacji: 38
search for • search out • search through • search among • search by • ...
search + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 56
search frantically • desperately search • thoroughly searched • search carefully • search further • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
(2) desperately, urgently
Kolokacji: 2
(6) quickly, hastily
Kolokacji: 2
1. search vainly = poszukiwania na próżno search vainly
  • Maggy's head jerked around and her eyes searched vainly through the night.
  • I have passed my days in vainly searching for solid attachments.
  • Then she was searching vainly for something else to break, her back to me, the muscles in her arms standing out.
  • She spent her final years back in York, vainly searching for her children.
  • Her eyes searched vainly for something with which to beat them off, but there was nothing.
  • The parents, who had married and had two other children, searched vainly for years.
  • I looked at the others, searching vainly for a sympathetic face.
  • He was sitting alone one evening pondering deeply over his troubles, and searching vainly for some way out of them.
  • She had remained on Azlaroc herself, vainly searching for him.
  • We spent the entire week vainly searching for an flat in the old town.
3. search fruitlessly = poszukiwania bezowocnie search fruitlessly
(8) diligently, busily
Kolokacji: 2
(11) anxiously, restlessly
Kolokacji: 2
(12) continually, relentlessly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) extensively, high
Kolokacji: 2
(14) most, simply
Kolokacji: 2

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