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find1 verb find that sth is true 发现某事属实Look what I've found! 看我发现了什么！find a cure for cancer 寻找癌症疗法I can't find my keys. 我找不到我的钥匙了。find ♦︎ find out (sth) ♦︎ hear ♦︎ discover ♦︎ learnThese words all mean to become aware of sth or get some information about sb/sth. 这些词均表示发现、得知、获悉。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to find out / hear / learn about sth◆to hear / learn of sth◆to find / find out / hear / discover / learn that...◆It was found / discovered that...◆to find out / hear / discover / learn how / what / why...◆to find / discover sb / sth to be / have, etc. sth◆to find out / discover / learn the facts / truth / secret / identity◆to be surprised / saddened / shocked / delighted / pleased / interested to find / hear / discover / learn sth◆to quickly / eventually find / discover / learn sth■ find (found, found) [transitive] to become aware that sth is true after you have tried it, tested it or experienced it 发现（某事属实）◆I find (that) it pays to be honest.我发现老实人不吃亏。◆The report found that 30% of the firms studied had failed within a year.这份报告称，受调查的公司有30%在一年内倒闭了。◆We found the beds very comfortable.我们发现这些床非常舒适。◆Her blood was found to contain poison.她的血液中发现有毒素。 see also finding ⇨ conclusion ■ ˌfind ˈout■ ˌfind ˈout sth phrasal verb (found, found)to get some information about sb/sth by asking, reading, researching or being told 查明，弄清（情况）◆She'd been seeing the boy for a while, but didn't want her parents to find out.她和这个男孩约会已有一段时间了，但不想让父母知道。◆Did your sister ever find out about it?你妹妹清楚那事吗？◆I haven't found anything out about him yet.我还没有发现有关他的什么情况。◆Can you find out what time the meeting starts?你能查清楚会议什么时候开始吗？◆We found out later that we had been at the same school.我们后来才得知我们是校友。◆She was determined to find out the truth.她决心查明真相。■ hear (heard, heard) (not usually used in progressive tenses 通常不用于进行时) [intransitive, transitive] (especially spoken) to become aware of sth, especially news about a person, because sb tells you about it 听说，得知（尤指有关某人的消息）◆Haven't you heard? She's resigned.你没听说吗？她辞职了。◆'He's being promoted.' 'So I've heard.'“他要升职了。”“我听说了。”◆I was sorry to hear about your accident.获悉你遭遇意外，我很难过。◆We had heard nothing for weeks.我们好几个星期都没得到任何消息了。◆I was delighted to hear your good news.得知你的好消息我很高兴。■ discover [transitive] (not usually used in progressive tenses 通常不用于进行时) to find out about sth or to find some information about sth, often sth surprising or shocking 了解到，认识到，查明（令人吃惊之事）◆It was a shock to discover that he couldn't read.得知他不识字真令人震惊。◆We never did discover why she gave up her job.我们一直弄不清楚她为什么辞职。◆He was later discovered to be seriously ill.后来才了解到他患了重病。◆It was later discovered that the diaries were a fraud.后来查明这些日记是伪造的。▸ discovery noun [countable, uncountable] ◆He was shocked by the discovery that she had been unfaithful.发现她不忠，他非常震惊。■ learn (learnt, learnt or learned, learned) [intransitive, transitive] (not usually used in progressive tenses 通常不用于进行时) (rather formal) to become aware of sth by hearing about it from sb else or by reading about it; to gradually change your attitudes about sth so that you behave in a different way 得知；获悉；意识到；（从⋯中）吸取教训◆I learned of her arrival from a close friend.我从一个好友那里听说她到了。◆We were very surprised to learn that she had got married again.我们听说她又结婚了，感到很惊讶。◆I'm sure she'll learn from her mistakes.我肯定她会从错误中吸取教训。◆I soon learned not to ask too many questions.我很快就意识到不能问太多问题。 |