find
第三人称
finds
现在进行时
finding
过去式
found
过去完成时
found
1
找到, 发现
to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of
及物动词
- Did you find the remote control for the television?
你找到电视的遥控器了吗?
- He looked for his missing phone, but it was nowhere to be found.
他寻找他丢失的手机,但哪里都找不到。
- She says that she can't find her phone anywhere, but I don't believe her.
她说她到处都找不到她的手机,但我不相信她。
- They found their lost dog in the neighbor's yard.
他们在邻居的院子里找到了他们丢失的狗。
- We found the book we were looking for on the top shelf.
我们在最上面的架子上找到了我们正在找的书。
2
找到, 发现
used to describe something that exists, grows, etc.
- More information can be found in the user manual.
更多信息可以在用户手册中找到。
- Potassium is found in bananas, avocados, and tomatoes.
钾存在于香蕉、鳄梨和西红柿中。
- The address can be found on the company's website.
地址可以在公司的网站上找到。
- The kiwi bird is found only in New Zealand.
几维鸟仅在新西兰发现。
- You'll find this color scheme used throughout the interior design of the house.
你会在房子的整个室内设计中找到这种配色方案。
3
到达, 传到
(of things) to successfully reach someone or something
及物动词
- I hope this letter finds you and your family well.
希望这封信能找到你和你的家人安好。
- The feedback found its mark and helped the writer improve the article.
反馈找到了它的目标,并帮助作者改进了文章。
- The gift found its way to its recipient despite the mailing delay.
尽管邮寄延迟,礼物还是找到了它的收件人。