finding

英 ['faɪndɪŋ] 美['faɪndɪŋ]
  • n. 发现;裁决;发现物
  • v. 找到;感到(find的ing形式);遇到

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复数: findings;

英文词源


finding (n.)
c. 1300, "act of discovering" (by chance or after searching; also an instance of this); verbal noun from find (v.). From c. 1400 as "what the mind discovers; knowledge attained by human effort" (as distinct from revelation or authority). Late 14c. as "act of sustaining, supporting, or providing the necessities of life; that which is provided by way of sustenance and support." Legal sense "proceedings leading to a verdict in an inquisition, etc.," is from mid-15c. Old English finding meant "invention." Related: Findings.

双语例句


1. Bosses have a way of always finding out about such things.
老板总喜欢把这类事情搞清楚。

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2. Once he knew his father's name, finding his whereabouts proved surprisingly easy.
一旦他知道了父亲的名字,查找他父亲的下落就变得出奇地容易。

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3. Finding a volunteer to write the computer program isn't a problem.
找个志愿者编这个计算机程序不成问题。

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4. She was finding it increasingly difficult to get about.
她发现出去走动越来越困难了。

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5. Finding a second wind, he rode away from his pursuers.
他缓过劲儿来,骑马逃离了追赶他的人。

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