"seek" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

seek verbo

seek + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 552
seek advice • seek help • seek refuge • seek re-election • seek comment • seek treatment • seek support • seek revenge • ...
verbo + seek
Kolokacji: 50
begin seeking • come seeking • disregard seeking • cast seek • lead to seek • plan to seek • continue to seek • forced to seek • ...
seek + preposición
Kolokacji: 45
seek out • sought after • seek by • seek through • seek for • ...
seek + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 95
actively seek • unsuccessfully seek • desperately seek • long sought • highly sought • eagerly sought • initially seek • originally seek • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
(2) unsuccessfully, successfully
Kolokacji: 2
(3) desperately, urgently
Kolokacji: 2
(4) eagerly, avidly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) constantly, continuously
Kolokacji: 2
(7) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(9) deliberately, intentionally
Kolokacji: 2
(10) vainly, fruitlessly, futilely
Kolokacji: 3
(11) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(12) generally, specifically
Kolokacji: 2
(13) most, well
Kolokacji: 2
(14) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(15) quickly, promptly
Kolokacji: 2
(17) clearly, explicitly, publicly
Kolokacji: 3
1. clearly seek = najwyraźniej szukaj clearly seek
2. explicitly seek = wyraźnie szukaj explicitly seek
3. publicly seek = publicznie szukaj publicly seek
  • There are profound reasons why society has historically held that lawyers should not publicly seek cases.
  • Soviet officials today sought publicly to discount the significance of Dr. Sakharov's trip.
  • Dissident Feng Zhenghu was detained in mid April 2010 for threatening to publicly seek redress for them in the courts.
  • This distressed Winston-Salem officials who were counting on I-73, though Greensboro had never publicly sought the road.
  • The next year he took full page advertisements in New York newspapers, publicly seeking a new lawyer to represent him in family disputes.
  • Although they were publicly seeking silver, Loria had privately challenged engineers to shoot for the higher gold certification.
  • Leaders from both countries publicly sought to play down the divisions.
  • Tuur concurrently began instead to publicly seek and advocate reconciliation with the rest of Somalia under a power-sharing federal system of governance.
  • "The public has a legitimate interest in knowing whether or not her own behavior is consistent with the virtuous image that she publicly seeks to promote."
  • But while news executives publicly sought to present a united front behind CNN on the constitutional issues, some privately questioned the wisdom of the network's tactics.
(18) frantically, feverishly
Kolokacji: 2
(20) particularly, especially
Kolokacji: 2
(22) vigorously, tirelessly
Kolokacji: 2
(23) anxiously, quietly
Kolokacji: 2
(24) diligently, assiduously
Kolokacji: 2
(25) improperly, rightly
Kolokacji: 2
(26) formally, legitimately
Kolokacji: 2
(27) commonly, normally
Kolokacji: 2
(28) ostensibly, plainly
Kolokacji: 2

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