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find [ faind] vt.找到;发觉;找出

finding [ faindiŋ] n.发现;调查的结果

found [ faund] vt.创立,创办;建立

find expression in 在…中表现出来

find oneself 发觉自己的处境

find out 查明;找到;发现

find fault 埋怨,挑剔

find out 查明

find fault
埋怨,挑剔

find out
查明

find [faind] vt. 找到,发现,感到

found [faund] vt. 成立,建立

Lost & Found 失物招领处

find [faind] 寻找

傍大款 (of a girl) find a sugar daddy; be a mistress for a rich man; lean on a moneybags

打顺手 "find one's touch, get into gear, settle into a groove"

强龙难压地头蛇 Even a dragon (from the outside) finds it hard to control a snake in its old haunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to neglect local bullies.

ATF Automatic Track Finding 自动寻迹

found 创立   

find a market 销售

to find (have) a ready market 有销路,畅销

all that 外貌完美无瑕的(人)
A: She's not all that. I don't even find her attractive.
A: 她并不是真的那么美啊! 我甚至不觉得她有什么吸引人的地方。
B: She likes to think she is.
B: 她觉得她自己是(长得完美无瑕)啊!
- 以前有一部美国电影叫作"She's All That"。英文片名的直译其实就是「她长得完美无瑕」的意思。
基本上, "all that"是一个年轻一辈的人比较会用的字眼。

down-to-earth 实在的
A: I had a chance to chat with Dr. Lee last time. I was totally surprised to find out that a famous person like him can be so down-to-earth.
A: 我上次有機會跟 Dr. Lee 閒聊。 我很驚訝地發現一個像他這樣有名氣的人竟然可以這樣的真實純樸。
B: Really? Tell me more about it.
B: 真的啊? 再跟我多講一點!

If you'll wait a moment, I'll find out the rates of exchange.
请等一会儿,我查一下兑换率。

Please wait a moment. I'll find out the exchange rate between U.S. dollars and RMB.
请等一会儿,我查一下美圆对人民币的兑换率。

我在何处可取得行李? Where can I get my baggage?
我找不到我的行李。 I can'find my baggage.
这是我的行李票。 Here is my claim tag.
是否可麻烦紧急查询? Could you please check it urgently?
你总共遗失了几件行李? How many pieces of baggage have you lost?

多快可找到? How soon will I find out?

若是今天无法找到行李,你可如何帮助?
How can you help me if you can't find my baggage today?

我找不到您的大名。真的? I can't find your name. Really?

我仍然无法在订位名单中找到您的名字。 I still can't find your name on the reservation list.

Lost and Found 失物招领处

find a sugar daddy 找到一个有钱的老头子

find a way out 找出一条出路

Further information about ……can be found on our website at… 关于……详细情况可在我们的网站……查到。

我给你的忠告是:结婚吧!如果你找到一个好妻子,你是幸福的;如果妻子不贤,你则会成为哲学家。
My advice to you is to get married. If you find a good wife, you’ll be happy; if not, you’ll become a philosopher.

强龙难压地头蛇
Even a dragon (from the outside) finds it hard to control a snake in its old haunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to neglect local bullies.

测高雷达 height finding radar

found 创立

谨同函寄上新开定期存款第500号存折一份, 面额100,000元, 请查收为荷。该面额等于您寄来换新的旧存=折本金加上利息之和。
Enclosed please find a new deposit certificate No. 500 for $100,000, which represents the principal and interest of the old certificate you sent us for renewal.

到目前为止, 我公司应收帐尚有二万美元。兹奉上结算报告书一份, 敬请查收为荷。
Enclosed we hand you a statement of account to date, showing a balance of $20,000 in our favour, which we trust will be found in order.

上开帐目, 现正核对, 如无错误, 将遵照贵公司的指示, 将转入新开的帐户内。
This account is under examination, and if found correct, it shall be carried to a new account, in conformity with your instructions.

您昨日函敬悉。兹遵照贵方请求, 同函附上结算报告书, 敬请惠予查收为荷。
Your favour of yesterday was duly received, and we hand you herewith a statement of your account as requested, which we hope you will find correct.

同函寄上五张汇票, 金额总计为5,620,000元, 详见注脚。
Enclosed please find five bills of exchange, as noted at foot, amounting to $5,620,000.

兹同函奉上贵方的往来帐, 余额为15.7美元, 于本日列入新帐借方内, 敬请核查见复为荷。
Enclosed I wait on you with your account current, balance carried to your debit this day in a new account, $15.7, which Itrust you find correct.

谨同函奉上贵方的往来帐, 我方顺差500美元, 如核查无误, 请列入新帐为荷。
Enclosed I now wait on you with your account current, leaving a balance of $500 in my favour, which if found correct, you will be so good as to pass to a new account.

For people who want to adopt a healthy and meaningful life style, it is important to find time to learn certain new knowledge. Just as an old saying goes: it is never too late to learn.
对于那些想过上健康而有意义的生活的人们来说,找时间学习一些新知识是很重要的,正如那句老话:活到老,学到老。

Freshmen often get lost on campus; fail to find the way to dormitory or library.
新生常常在校园迷路,不知道去宿舍或图书馆该怎么走。

"The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for circumstances they want, and if they cannot find them, make them." Such is the remark made by Bernard Shaw, a great writer. This view has been shared now by more and more people.
著名作家萧伯纳曾说过:在这个世界上取得成功的人,都努力去寻求他们想要的机会,如果找不到时,他们就自己创造机会。这一观点现在正在被越来越多的人所接受。

The more you study, the more you'll find yourself ignorant.
越学习越会发现自己无知。

As sheer casual reading-matter, I still find the English dictionary the most interesting books in our language.
作为纯粹随意浏览的读物,我还是觉得英语词典是以我们的语言写成的最有趣的书。

The man of science, like the artist, may easily have more facts than he can use. Both seek the one fact out of a million that will illuminate their idea. Both find that it is rarely to be had without research.
与艺术家一样,科学家可以轻易得到用不尽的事实。他们都在上百万的事实中寻求能说明自己想法的那一个,都发现未经调查研究而得到它几乎是不可能的。

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
智者创造的机会要比他发现的多。

If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
我们如果在过去和现在之间展开争吵,就会发现我们丧失了未来。

The reason why we are so pleased to find out other people's secrets is that it distracts public attention from our own.
我们所以如此乐于发现别人的秘密,是由于它能分散大家对我们自身秘密的注意。

Do you ever get the feeling that the only reason we have elections is to find out if the polls were right?
你有没有过这种感觉,即我们举行选举的唯一理由就是弄清民意测验是否准确?

Only to devote oneself to the society can find the significance of the actually short and risky life.
人生实际上是短暂而有风险的,只有献身于社会,才能找到其意义。

It was found at the precise place where she had left it.
就在她丢下它的地方把它找到了。

Now that she's found him, she'll never let him go.
既然被她找到了, 她就不会放过他。

He finds it difficult to hide his envy of his brother's success.
他很难掩饰对自己兄弟成功的妒忌。

Now (that) she's found him, she'll never let him go.
既然她找到了他, 就决不会放他走了。

I had a hard time finding you.
我费好大劲才找到你。

It's difficult to find a solution to this problem.
很难找到一个解决这个问题的办法。

If a solution is found, then go on with the next stage.
如果找到了解决办法,那就着手做下一步的工作。

So far a solution to the crisis hasn't been found yet.
迄今为止还没有找到解决危机的办法。

Many ideas are likely to emerge after such an interesting finding.
在发现这一有趣的现象之后,许多想法都有可能出现。

It is difficult to find a solution to this question.
这个问题很难找到解决办法。

The man disappeared the same day the crime was committed; no one could find him.
发生犯罪的那一天,那人消失了,没有人能找到他。

I looked through the letter again but could find no sign of worry.
我又把信仔细地看了一遍,可没有发现什么让人担心的迹象。

The murder victim was found in her house.
在她的房子里找到了被谋害的人。

He found it hard to form an original opinion.
他觉得要有独到的见解并非易事。

Many people have tried to solve the problem but without success; it is a mystery that the girl found the solution to it in just a minute.
许多人设法解决这个问题,但都没有成功; 这个女孩仅在几分钟内就把它解决了,真是件怪事。

In this example, the conscious mind at the moment of creation knew nothing of the actual processes by which the solution was found.
在这个事例中,意识在创造的时候对发现答案的实际过程一无所知。

He has been seeking for a new place to live for several months, but he has not found anything he can afford.
他几个月来在找一个新的住处,但还没有找到一处价格上他能承受得起的地方。

She had been seeking for a new partner for her business for a long time before finally finding one.
在很长一段时间她一直在寻找一个生意上的新伙伴,最后终于如愿以偿。

They searched for the missing boy everywhere, but they could not find him.
他们到处寻找那个走失了的小孩,但仍没能找到。

As time went on, he found it more and more difficult to support his family.
随着时间的推移,他发现养家越来越困难了。

We must start early, to allow for finding their house.
我们得早点出发,留出时间来寻找他们的房子。

His family found it hard to assimilate into the local community after they moved to the city.
他家人移居到这座城市之后觉得很难融入当地社区之中。

The intimidated woman appealed to the crowd to help her find her lost child.
那受到恐吓的妇女呼吁人们帮她找回失去的孩子。

Mrs. Smith was upset when she found out about her husband's telling a lie.
史密斯太太发现丈夫在撒谎,感到很伤心。

I need to find out exactly what went wrong.
我需要查明到底出了什么毛病。

They looked at the map to find where they were in relation to their position.
他们查看地图,以从他们四周的情况来判断他们的位置。

She was confident that she would find work soon.
她相信自己很快会找到工作的。

As we approached the house, we found a man going out of it.
走近这栋房子时,我们看到一个人从屋内出来。

Did you ever find out why he left his job?
你知道他为什么放弃自己的工作吗?

We must find out the truth of the accident.
我们必须查明这起事故的真相。

She was found guilty of murder in the first degree.
她被发现犯有一级谋杀罪。

She dipped her hand in the sea to find out how cold it was.
她把手放入海水中,想感觉一下它有多凉。

Can you find anything like this elsewhere?
你能在别处找到像这样的东西吗?

The police enquiry into the death of Mr. Smith was not a success; they found no useful facts.
警方对于史密斯先生死因的调查并不成功, 没有发现有价值的情况。

We sought an answer to the question, but couldn't find one.
我们寻求这个问题的答案,可是没能找到。

With medical breakthroughs, tumors can be found easily.
医学上的突破使肿瘤很容易被发现。

They managed to find a way out of their dilemma.
他们设法找到了一个摆脱困境的办法。

Police searched thousands of homes and finally found the guns and stolen property.
警察搜查了几千户人家,最终找到了枪支和被盗的财产。

They managed to find a way out of their dilemma.
他们设法找到了一个摆脱困境的办法。

The police found some stolen property hidden in the thief's house.
警察发现一些被偷的财产藏在小偷的房子里。

The man charged with the crime couldn't account for the fact that the money was found in his house.
被告无法解释钱是在他家里找到的这个事实。

Four years have elapsed since he left college and still he hadn't found a job.
大学毕业已四年过去了, 可他还没有找到工作。

If you want to learn English, you must first find a competent teacher.
你如要学习英文, 首先得找一位称职的教师。

I have read halfway through the article but found it uninteresting.
这篇文章我已看了一半, 可是觉得它枯燥无味。

We must find a way to resolve these problems before it’s too late.
我们一定要抓紧时间找到解决这些问题的办法,否则就来不及了。

She found it difficult to set up a new routine after the end of her career.
她发现退休后很难建立起新的生活规律。

Promising talent is /are hard to find.
很难找到有发展前途的人才。

She rejects the stereotype that women can only find their true satisfaction in being mothers.
她拒绝接受这种陈词滥调,即女人只有在做母亲时才能感到真正的满足。

Have you found the book titled Water Margin?
你找到那本名为《水浒传》的书了吗?

We are conducting a poll to find out how many people are in favor of nuclear power.
我们正进行民意调查, 以确认有多少人赞成核动力的做法。

If any person be found guilty, he shall have the right of appeal.
任何人被判有罪, 都有上诉权。

The immediate problem is where to find a person to take this risk.
眼下的问题是去哪儿找一个能冒这个险的人。

Nowadays men of integrity are scarce and hard to find.
如今诚实的人少了,很难找得到。

People find her points quite fascinating.
人们发现她的观点很吸引人。

The couple were distressed to find that their children had not returned.
发现孩子们没有回来,这对夫妻感到很苦恼。

When the runner was found to have taken drugs, he was stripped of his gold medal.
一旦获得金牌的运动员被发现服用了违禁药物,他的金牌立即被没收。

The young man found with regret he couldn’t afford (to buy) a second-hand car with the money he had saved.
那个年轻人遗憾地发现,他攒的钱连一辆旧车也买不起。

Can we find accommodations at the hotel for the night?
我们能在这家旅馆找到房间过夜吗?

I should warn you that if the case goes against you, you may find yourself in prison.
我应当警告你,如果这案子对你不利,你就可能坐牢。

I washed a lot of clothes, but couldn't find a rope to hang them.
我洗了很多衣服,但找不到绳子把它们晾起来。

The builders found fragments of Roman pottery on the site.
建筑工人在工地上发现了一些古罗马陶器的碎片。

You will find sausages on the meat counter.
你会在肉食柜台找到香肠。

In his twenties, he found himself having to conduct family business via telephone and letter.
在他二十几岁时,他发现自己不得不通过电话和信件来打理家族生意。

A murder hunt was launched yesterday after a female dead body was found in the western district of the town.
昨天在小镇的西区发现一具女尸之后,一场搜寻凶手的行动开始了。

You can't expect to find a simple solution when the problem is so complex.
问题如此复杂时,不能指望有简单的解决方法。

He consulted the map to find the shortest route.
他查看地图寻找最近的路线。

She used to have servants: now she finds it a come-down to have to do the work herself.
她过去雇有佣人,现在她得自己干活,觉得很委屈。

They were astonished to find the driver was a six-year-old boy.
他们吃惊地发现,司机竟然是个六岁的男孩。

Is this your pen?
I found it under the desk.
这是你的笔吗?我在桌下捡的。

Could you tell me where I can find these books?
您能告诉我在哪儿能找到这些书吗?

I find my name on the blackboard. I must have got a remittance.
我在黑板上看到我的名字,肯定有我的汇款。

I find classical concerts more to my liking than rock concerts.
我觉得古典音乐会比摇滚音乐会更合我胃口。

He found my lecture interesting. 他觉得我讲课有趣。

I found him seated on the bench. 我发现他在椅子上坐着

Why don't you find a job and end this dependence upon your parents?你为何不找个职业.不再依靠你的父母呢?

Will you please try to find out for me what time the train arrives?能不能请你帮我查查火车什么时候到?

If she finds out you spilled ink on her coat, she'll blow her stack.如果她发现你在她上衣上洒了墨水,她会大发脾气的。

Professor Taiju Matsuzawa wanted to find out why otherwise healthy farmers in northern Japan appeared to be losing their ability to think and reason at a relatively early age, and how the process of ageing could he slowed down.
Taiju Matsuzawa 教授想找出为什么日本北部的健康农民在相对年轻的年龄就显得开始失去思考与推理的能力的原因以及怎样才能延缓老化过程。

At the early attempts, the cable failed and when it was taken out for repairs it was found to be covered in living growths, a fact which defied contemporary scientific opinion that there was no life in the deeper parts of the sea.
在早期的尝试中,光缆铺设失败,不得不取出来维修。这时人们发现上面覆盖有生物,这推翻了当时科学界认为深海没有生命的理论。

All this imposes a constant pressure and strain of work, but in spite of this some students still find time for great activity in student affairs.
所有这些给学生们施加了很大的压力,尽管如此,学生们还是积极参加学生活动。

We also value personal qualities and social skills, and we find that mixed-ability teaching contributes to all these aspects of learning.
我们也很看重个人品德和社交技能,我们发现混合能力的教育对学习的各个方面都有帮助。

They are trying to find out whether there is something about the way we teach language to children which in fact prevents children from learning sooner.
他们在尝试寻找是否我们教授孩子们语言的方法中有阻碍孩子们迅速学习语言的东西。

Mathematicians who have tried to use the computers to copy the way the brain works have found that even using the latest electronic equipment they would have to build a computer which weighed over 10,000 kilos.
使用计算机来拷贝大脑工作方式的数学家们发现即使使用最先进的电子设备,他们也要建造一台超过10,000公斤的计算机。

With respect to their reasons for immigrating, Grassy does not deny their frequently noted fact that some of the immigrants of the 1630’s, most notably the organizers and clergy, advanced religious explanations for departure, but he finds that such explanations usually assumed primacy only in retrospect.
对于他们移民原因的细节,Grassy并不否认他们经常提出的事实-17世纪30年代的一些移民主要由组织家和牧师组成,提出了要离开的宗教解释,但他发现只是以回顾的方式推定的基本情况。

This doctrine has broadened the application of the Fourteenth Amendment to other, nonracial forms of discrimination, for while some justices have refused to find any legislative classification other than race to be constitutionally disfavored, most have been receptive to arguments that at least some nonracial discriminations, sexual discrimination in particular, are “suspect” and deserve this heightened scrutiny by the courts.
这一学说把十四修正案的应用扩大到了其他方面,由于一些法官拒绝用宪法来给除种族外的东西来进行法定分类予以否定,许多人觉得这一论点可以接受;至少有一些非种族的歧视,特别是性别歧视被怀疑要受法庭的仔细审查。

Quite apart from the logistic problems, there existed a well-established tradition in Britain which refused to repatriate against their will people who found themselves in British hands and the nature of whose reception by their own government was, to say the least, dubious.
除了逻辑推理问题之外,在英国存在一种悠久的拒绝遣送违反他们意志的人们的传统,这些人们发现他们处于英国政府的掌握,而这种政府接受的本质却不确定的。

Fallois proposed that Proust had tried to begin a novel in 1908, abandoned it for what was to be a long demonstration of Saint-Beure’s blindness to the real nature of great writing, found the essay giving rise to personal memories and fictional developments, and allowed these to take over in a steadily developing novel.
Fallois提出Proust 1908年就开始写小说了,因为Saint-Beure对于写作的真实性质的忽视,他把小说放置了。后来开始流行个人回忆录和科幻小说,这些东西和小说一起稳步地发展。

The best evidence for the layered mantle thesis is the well-established fact that volcanic rocks found on oceanic islands, islands believed to result from mantle plumes arising from the lower mantle, are composed of material fundamentally different from that of the midocean ridge system, whose source, most geologists contend, is the upper mantle.
分层地幔的最好证据就是在海岛上发现的火山岩这一明显的事实。岛屿被认为是从低层地幔升起的地柱形成的,它构成的基本成份与海中的山脊系统根本不同,许多地质学家认为它起源于上层地幔。

But these beliefs about peptide hormones were questioned as laboratory after laboratory found that antiserums to peptide hormones, when injected into the brain, bind in places other than the hypothalamus, indicating that either the hormones or substances that cross-react with the antiserums are present.
但是这些对于肽激素的信仿,被一个又一个的实验室质疑,他们发现抗血清被注入大脑后,并不在下丘脑那里才凝固,显示出肽激素和与抗血清反作用的物质都不存在。

Above all , they got over Lincoln’s point that “ the necessity of being ready increase”, for they left no doubt that this was not the climax of their campaign for equality but merely the beginning, that they were going to stay in the streets until they could get equality in the schools, restaurants, houses and employment agencies of the nation, and that, as they demonstrated here today, they had found an effective way to demonstrate for changes in the laws without breaking the law themselves.
首先,他们明白了林肯的“准备增长的必需性”理论,因为他们一点也不怀疑他们争取平等的运动还没有达到高潮,而仅仅是个开端,他们要继续在街上静坐直到他们在学校、饭店、室内和职业介绍机构得到平等对待的权力。而且,就像他们现在展示的一样,他们已经找到了不触犯法律来引起法律的改变的有效的方法。

Coming out while you were poised unsteadily on the icy, springy brush they made difficult shooting and I killed two, missed five, and started back pleased to have found a covey to the house and happy there were so many left to find on another day.
(我)出来的时候在冰冷多刺的灌木丛里不太安稳地待着,他们打得很困难,我打到了两只、跑了五只,回来的时候我看到房子边还有一群,很高兴它们留下来的下次好打。

Temporary shortages do occur, but Simon and other boomsters argue that as long as government doesn’t interfere—by mandating (指令) conservation or setting price controls —people will find alternative.
当代短缺确实出现,但西蒙和其他兴旺论者认为只要政府不干预——通过消费指令或者价格控制——人们总能找到替代品。

Though most dictionary have a system of making words as obsolete, or in use only as slang, many people, more especially if their use of a particular word has been challenged, are likely to conclude, if they find it in a dictionary, that it is accepted as being used by writers of established reputation.
尽管许多字典将有些词汇定义为“过时”或者说“只作口语用”,但许多人对某些词汇的用法不解时,当他们查完字典,却往往发现许多知名作家也在作品中正式使用。

If we look at man as an animal and try to analyze the environmental forces that are acting on the organism, we find that we have to deal with things like climate, soil, plants, and such like factors common to all biological situations; but we also find, always, very important environmental influences that we can only class as “cultural”, which modify the physical and biological factors.
如果我们将人类看作动物来尝试解释作用在有机物上的环境影响力的话,我们不得不处理像气候,土壤,植物和一些对于所有生物环境来说共同的因素,但我们也发现,“文化”的影响也非常重大,它可以改变物理和生物因素。

We found out that patients who had been dealt with openly and frankly were better able to cope with the approach of death and finally to reach a true stage of acceptance prior to death.
我们发现那些被公开坦诚地对待的病人在对待死亡的临近和接受死亡的问题上处理得更好。

Why does cream go bad faster than butter? Some researchers think they have the answer, and it comes down to the structure of the food, not its chemical composition-a finding that could help rid some processed foods of chemical preservatives.
为什么奶油比黄油坏的快呢?已有些研究者认为他们找到了答案,这与食物的结构有关,而不是它的化学成分—这一发现使得有些化学处理保存食物的方法无效了。

I found your coat after you had left the house.
你离开房子之后,我发现了你的外衣。

Find out what the conditions of the contract are.
弄清楚合同的条件是什么。
Weather conditions are good.
天气情况良好。

The court found him guilty.
法官判他有罪。

We tried to find cover from the storm.
我们设法寻找遮蔽暴风雨的地方。

She found out her husband was a devil soon after her marriage.
结婚后不久她就发现她丈夫是一个邪恶的人。

He found it difficult to stop smoking.
他觉得戒烟是件难事。

We shall find out the truth early or late.
我们迟早会查明事实真相。

I fail to see why you find it so amusing.
我不明白你们为什么对这件事感到如此好笑。

We have found oil under the North Sea.
我们在北海发现了石油。

I think I'm lost; I can't find the bridge.
我想我是迷路了,我找不到那座桥了。

You can find this sentence in the Holy Bible.
你可以在圣经上找到这句话。

The archaeologists have found several human skeletons.
考古学家已经发现了几具人的骨骼。

You can find a toy inside the box.
你可以在盒子里面发现一个玩具。

I finally managed to find the book I was looking for.
我终于找到了一直在找的书。

We must find a place for this new picture.
我们必须找一个地方放这张新照片。

Such trees can be found in the plains.
这种树木可见于平原。

The police found some stolen property in the thief's house.
警察在小偷的家里发现了一些被盗的财物。

I found him pruning his roses.
我看到他正在给玫瑰修剪枝条。

We found many beautiful shells on the shore.
我们在岸边找到了好多美丽的贝壳。

Turn to the left and you will find the post.
向左转,你会找到邮局的。

Did the police find any trace of the murderer?
警方找到凶手的行踪了吗?

Did you have any trouble finding your way here?
你在这里找路费事吗?

The police found the lost treasure in an abandoned well.
警察在一口废弃的井里找到了丢失的财宝。

你是这个世界上独一无二的人。
There will never be another you.
I'll never find another girl/boy like you.
You are very unique. (你是如此独特。)

我找不到我的涂改液了。
I can't find my white-out. *white-out“涂改液”。

原来你在这儿啊!
There you are! *用于终于找到了要找的人时。
There you are! (原来你在这儿啊!)
Were you looking for me? (你找我?)
Gotcha! *俚语。
Here you are.
Found you!

谁能知道?
Who knows? *该句有时让人听起来有些富有哲理。
What is the meaning of life? (什么是人生?)
Who knows? (谁能知道?)
Nobody knows.
No way of knowing.
There's no way of knowing.
It's impossible to find out.

让我想想。
Let me see. *see “考虑”、“盘算”、“想”,口语中常用来表示无法立刻答复,一时想不出回答的话,或想说点什么。
May I take your order? (您点什么菜?)
Well, let me see...(点什么呢?……)
Let's see.
Let me check. (让我查查。)
I'll find out for you. (我找找。)

你终究会明白的。
You'll see.
I don't think she's mean. (我没觉得她有什么恶意。)
You'll see. (你终究会明白的。)
You'll find out soon enough.
Time will tell. (时间会证明一切。)

他对我的工作总是鸡蛋里挑骨头。
He always finds fault with my work. *find fault with... “吹毛求疵”、“有意见”、“挑剔”。

我反对。
Objection!
We found out that he wasn't there. (我们发现他没有在那儿。)
Objection! (我反对。)
I object!

怎么可能呢?
How can that be?
I can't find my wallet. (我找不到我的钱包了。)
How can that be? (怎么可能呢?)
How could that be?
That's impossible.
How can it be true?

我会试试。
I'll try. *“试试”、“努力”。
Can you find him? (你能找到他吗?)
I'll try. (我会试试。)
I'll do my best.
I'll try to.

您能帮我找到ABC饭店的电话号码吗?
Would you help me find the number for the ABC Hotel?
Would you help me find the number for the ABC Hotel? (您能帮我找到ABC饭店的电话号码吗?)
My pleasure. (可以啊!)

你真走运。
It's your lucky day.
I found $10.00 on the street. (我在街上拣了10美元。)
It's your lucky day. (你真走运。)
That's fortunate. (真有好运气。)
You got lucky.

这么点儿薪水我怎么够活呀!
I can't make ends meet on my small salary.
I can't live on my low pay.
I can't get along on my scanty pay.
I find it impossible to make ends meet on my small salary.

白费劲。
a wild-goose chase *wild goose表示“过路的大雁”,chase意为“追赶”。会话中常用。
Did you find him. (你找到他了吗?)
No, he led me on a wild-goose chase. (没有,白费了半天劲。)

Could you help me find my baggage?
请你帮我找我的行李好吗?

Would you hold the line, please, I will find out his number for you.
请你不要挂断,我替你找他的号码。

I don't have the figures, but I'll find out.
我没有这个数据,但我会找到的。

Today, I'd like to show you something which I'm sure you'll find interesting.
今天我要向你们展示一些东西,我相信你们会感兴趣的。

Please find enclosed our current catalogue and price-list quoting CIF New York.
随函附上我方最新的产品目录及CIF纽约报价单。

If you take quality into consideration, you will find our price reasonable.
如果您把质量考虑进去的话,您会发现我方价格是合理的。

昨天晚上好险哪。 老板同一个女职员在办公室动手动脚的,差一点儿让他的妻子给撞上。
The boss had narrow squeak last night in his office,his spooning with a girl clerk was almost found out by his wife.

Did you find your suitcase?
你找到你的小提箱了吗?

A friend is best found in adversity.
患难见真情。

A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with.
欲加之罪,何患无辞。

Behind the mountains there are people to be found.
天外有天,山外有山。

Nothing is easier than fault-finding.
站着说话不腰痛。

A faithful friend is hard to find.
益友难得。

A friend is best found in adversity.
患难见真友。

A friend without faults will never be found.
没有缺点的朋友是永远找不到的。

A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with.
欲加之罪,何患无辞。

Every fool can find faults that wise man cannot remedy.
蠢人也能找出聪明人无法弥补的岔子来的。

Fast bind, fast find.
保存得好,东西好找。

He that has a tongue in his head may find his way anywhere.
遇事多问,随处可行。

He who has a mind to beat his dog will easily find his stick.
欲加之罪,何患无辞。

Hunger finds no fault with the cookery.
饥不择食。

In a great river great fish are found; but take heed lest you be drowned.
发现大河有大鱼,可得注意别溺毙。

I slept, and dreamt that life was Beauty, I woke, and found that life was Duty.
睡时梦觉生活是美事,醒来发现生活是责任。

Keep thing seven years and you will find a use for it.
备而不用。

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
知识有两种,一种是我们自己知道的东西,另一种是知道哪里可以找到有关的资料。

Lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough always proves little enough.
时间一去不再来,我们常说时间充足,实际。总是不够。

Love is not to be found in the market.
爱情在市场上是找不到的。

Love will find out the way.
爱情会自找出路。

Nothing seek, nothing find.
无所求,则无所获。

Safe bind, safe find.

Satan always finds work for idle hands.
懒汉总会干坏事。

Scratch a Russsian, and you('ll) find a Tartar.
文明不能改变本性。

Sure bind, sure find.
捆得好,逃不了。

Take the world as one finds it.
听之任之。

The busiest men find (or have) the most leisure (or time).
最忙的人时间最多。

The most busiest men find (or have) the most leisure (or time)
最忙碌的人有最多的空闲。

To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
要奋斗,要探索,要有所发现,而不要屈服。

We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault.
欲找朋友无缺点,永远不会有朋友。

Wisdom is only found in truth.
只有在真理中才能找到智慧。

A You should try and find somewhere to sell your clothes and fashion designs.
A 你应该尝试找个地方卖你的服装和设计。
B I’ve sold them at markets before but it’s hard work and you don’t make enough money.
B 我以前在市场上卖过,但是这是一项艰苦的工作,而且你卖不了多少钱。
A Have you thought about renting a shop?
A 你想过租一家店吗?
B Yes, maybe I’ll open a shop. That would be best, but it’s expensive.
B 是的,也许我会开家商店。那样最好,不过需要很多钱。
A Well, maybe it’s a good target to aim for. You would probably get more business if you had a shop.
A 哦,也许这是一个努力的好目标。如果你有自己的商店的话,你很可能有很多生意。
B You’re right. But it’s only a dream just now. I have to earn more first!
B 你说得对。但是目前还只是一个梦。我得先挣更多的钱!

A I’m so bored with my job!
A 我对自己的工作厌烦透了!
B I thought you liked your work.
B 我以为你喜欢你的工作。
A I used to, but not now. I want to look for a new job. I want a change.
A 我过去喜欢,但是现在不喜欢了。我想找份新工作。我想有个变化。
B But your job is good. You earn good money and it’s interesting.
B 但是你的工作很好啊。你挣得多,工作又有趣。
A Yes, the money is OK, but the job isn’t really that interesting for me. I want to do something new, something different.
A 是的,钱还可以,但是工作对我来讲不是那么有趣。我想做新的事情,不同的事情。
B Well, you should try and find something different.
B 那么,你应该尝试找到不同的工作。

A I’ve also got a cousin in Manchester, England.
A 我在英国的曼彻斯特还有一个表弟。
B Ah, Manchester – home of Manchester United! What does he do?
B 啊,曼彻斯特-曼联队的故乡!他是做什么的?
A He’s studying at the university there. He really likes there.
A 他在那里上大学。他非常喜欢那里。
B I’ve heard that Manchester has a really good Chinatown, like the one in San Francisco.
B 我听说曼彻斯特有一条非常好的唐人街,就像旧金山的那样。
A I think you can find Chinese people all over the world.
A 我想你在世界各地都能看到中国人。
B Well, you should visit your relatives in Canada and England,.
B 哦,你应该去看望加拿大和英国的亲戚。

A Do you know where the Vietnamese restaurant is in Houhai?
A 你知道后海的越南餐馆在哪里吗?
B Yes, it’s at the north end of the lake, near the bridge.
B 知道,在湖的北端,就在桥附近。
A Where exactly? There are so many restaurants in Houhai.
A 确切在哪里?在后海有这么多的餐馆。
B Don’t worry. It’s easy to find. Do you know the bridge?
B 不要担心。很容易找到。你知道那座桥吗?
A Yes, I do – the little bridge. Is it near there?
A 是的,我知道——那座小桥。餐馆离那里很近吗?
B Yes, it’s about 100 metres from there, on the east side of the lake.
B 是的,离那里大约100米,在湖的东侧。

A So, it’s on the east side of the lake.
A 这么说,它在湖的东侧。
B Yes, there’re a few restaurants on your left side and then the Vietnamese restaurant.
B 是的,在你的左侧有几家餐馆,然后就是那家越南餐馆。
A Will I find it easily?
A 我会很容易找到它吗?
B Oh, yes. You’ll see a Russian restaurant first, then a Mongolian one – I think. Then a couple of others.
B 哦,是的。你首先将看到一家俄罗斯餐馆,然后是一家蒙古餐馆——我想。然后还有两三家其它的。
A And after those, it’s the Vietnamese restaurant?
A 过去这几家,就是那家越南餐馆了吗?
B Yes, you’ll find it easily. It’s only about one minute walk from the bridge.
B 是的,你会很容易找到的。从桥走到那里大约只需一分钟。

A Let’s meet tomorrow at the Starbucks near the World Trade Center.
A 咱们明天在世界贸易中心附近的星巴克见面。
B How do I find that?
B 我怎么才能找到世界贸易中心?
A Head east and go all the way along Chang’ an Avenue, at the end the World Trade Center is on your left.
A 向东沿着长安大街一直走到头,世界贸易中心就在你的左边。
B OK, on my left at the end of Chang’ an Avenue. I’ve got that. Then what?
B 好,在长安大街尽头,我的左侧。我明白了。然后呢?
A Well, you’ll see the World Trade Center – it’s the really tall building on your left. The Starbucks is at ground floor level, near the entrance to the building.
A 哦,你将看到世界贸易中心——在你左侧非常高的大厦。星巴克在一楼,在大厦的入口附近。
B OK, that sounds easy. See you there tomorrow morning.
B 好,听起来很容易。明天上午在那里见面。

A What’s the best way to go there and see the Olympic site?
A 去看奥运会址的最好方式是什么?
B If you drive, get on the Third Ring Road and head north.
B 如果你开车,就上三环路然后向北。
A And then I should find it easily?
A 然后我就应该很容易找到它吗?
B Yes, keep driving and just follow the signs. It won’t be difficult.
B 是的,一直按着指示牌向前开。不会很难。
A But remember, there will be Olympic events all over the city. The football will be at the Worker’s Stadium, for instance.
A 但是别忘了,北京各处都将举行奥运比赛。例如,足球赛将在工人体育场举行。
B I can’t wait for it to start. Beijing is going to be so exciting during the Olympics.
B 我都等不及奥运会的召开了。奥运会期间北京将是一片欢腾的景象。

A How do I connect my laptop in my room?
A 我怎样在房间里连接笔记本电脑?
B Just connect your computer to the telephone point.
B 把你的电脑和电话接口连接起来就行。
A Do I need a special cable?
A 我需要一根特殊的线吗?
B Oh, sorry – yes, you do need a cable. You’ll find it in the drawer of your desk.
B 噢,对不起——是的,你需要一根线。在桌子的抽屉里你就能找到。
A OK. Thanks. I’ll try and connect. If there are any problems, I’ll get back to you.
A 好的。谢谢。我会尝试去连接。如果有问题的话, 我再回来问你。
B You’re welcome. You’ll also find instructions in your room.
B 不客气。你在房间里还能找到连接说明。

A Let’s go to the Museum at the weekend. There’s a fantastic new exhibition I’d like to see.
A 咱们周末去博物馆吧。我想去那里看一个很棒的新展览。
B Good idea. Where did you find out about it?
B 好主意。你从哪里知道有展览的?
A On the museum website. You can get all the information there.
A 在博物馆网站上。在那里你可以查到所有的信息。
B I must check it out. What time shall we go? Do you know when it opens at the weekend?
B 我一定要查一下。我们什么时候去?你知道博物馆周末什么时候开吗?
A No, but you can find the opening times on the website.
A 不知道,但是我们可以在网站上找到开馆的时间。
B OK, let me check the times and I’ll get back to you.
B 好的,让我查一下时间然后回头告诉你。

A I graduated from university about 5 years ago.
A 大约5年前我从大学毕业。
B What did you do after university?
B 你大学毕业后做了什么?
A After university? Well, first I came to Beijing. I thought there would be more job opportunities here.
A 大学毕业后?哦,我首先来了北京。我想这里会有更多的工作机会。
B And then what did you do? Did you find a good job?
B 那以后你做了什么?你找到好工作了吗?
A Yes, I managed to get the job I am doing now. I’ve been working here ever since.
A 是的,我找到了一份工作,也就是现在的工作。从那时候开始我一直在这里工作。
B It sounds as if you made the right decision to come to Beijing after university.
B 听起来好像你毕业后来北京的决定是对的。

A Hi! What are you doing this weekend? Any good plans?
A 嗨!你这个周末怎么过?有什么好的计划吗?
B I’m going out with some friends. We’re hoping to catch some good music.
B 我要和朋友一起出去。我们希望能听到一些好的音乐。
A That sounds good. Where are you going?
A 听起来不错。你们要去哪里?
B We’re not sure yet. Do you know any good clubs with live music?
B 我们还不确定。你知道那家夜总会有现场音乐演奏吗?
A You might find some around Sanlitun, or Houhai.
A 在三里屯或者后海一带你可能会找到这样的夜总会。
B We heard that Haidian was good for clubs, around the university area.
B 我们听说海淀是夜总会的好去处,在大学城周围。

A haidian could be a good area for clubs and bars. You should find somewhere with live music.
A 海淀区是夜总会和酒吧的好去处。在那里你应该能找到有现成音乐演奏的地方。
B Good. I think we will try that at the weekend.
B 好。我想我们这个周末会去看看。
A Yes. It’s a good area for nightlife.
A 是的。那里是夜生活的好去处。
B There’s lots of students at the university there and it’s a good atmosphere.
B 那里有很多大学生,氛围很好。
A You should ask Gao Yu. She knows about the music scene. I’m sure she could tell you the best places to go.
A 你应该问问高雨。她了解音乐圈。我肯定她能告诉你最好去哪里。
B That’s a great idea. I’ll definitely check with her.
B 这是一个好主意。我一定去问问她。

A Did you watch that concert on television last night? Did you see that singer?
A 你昨晚看电视上的音乐会了吗?你看到那个歌手了吗?
B About 9 in the evening?
B 大约晚上9点的音乐会?
A Yes, that one. She was so good. I really liked her songs, and her voice.
A 是的,就是那场音乐会。她唱得非常好。我喜欢她的歌以及她的声音。
B You should buy her CD. You can find it easily in the shops.
B 你应该买她的CD。在商店里很容易找到。
A Good idea. Is she from Beijing or Shanghai?
A 好主意。她是北京人还是上海人?
B No, she’s from Guangzhou. She’s a Cantonese singer. She’s incredibly popular now in China.
B 都不是,她是广东人。她是一名广东歌手。她在中国非常受欢迎。

A Let’s meet tomorrow at the Starbucks near the Silk Market.
A 咱们明天在丝绸市场附近的星巴克见面。
B How do I find that?
B 我怎么才能找到那里呢?
A It’s easy. Head east and go along Changan Avenue. The Silk Market is about half-way along, on your left.
A 很容易。向东沿着长安大街走。丝绸市场就在这条路的一半的地方,在你的左侧。
B OK. I’ve got that. Is it easy to find?
B 好,我记住了。很容易找到吗?
A Yes, you’ll see it on your left. The Starbucks is one block after the Silk Market.
A 是的,你会看到它就在你的左侧。丝绸市场往后一幢楼就是星巴克。
B OK, that sounds easy. See you there tomorrow morning.
B 好的,听起来很容易。明天上午在那里见。

A Let’s meet at that good Yunan restaurant in Houhai.
A 咱们在后海的那家云南餐馆见面。
B Which one? I can’t remember it.
B 哪家餐馆? 我不记得了。
A You must remember it! It’s the one on the left side, about 100 metres from the entrance.
A 你一定记得的!就是在左侧的那家,距离入口大约100米处。
B Sorry, I can’t remember it. Where is it exactly?
B 对不起,我记不起来了。具体在哪里?
A It’s easy to find. It’s only two minutes walk from the entrance on the left side.
A 很容易找到的。从入口走大约两分钟,在路的左侧。
B Yes, now I remember . . . it’s on the west side of the lake.
B 是的,我现在想起来了. . . 那家餐馆在湖的西侧。

A Do you know where I can find a good camera shop?
A 你知道我在哪里能找到一家好的卖相机的商店吗?
B Yes, there’s a good one round the corner from your hotel. It’s only two minutes walk.
B 是的,从你的旅馆出来在拐角处有一家。步行只需大约两分钟。
A Will I find it easily?
A 我会很容易找到吗?
B Oh yes. Just go out of the hotel, turn right and go round the first corner.
B 哦,是的。从旅馆出来,向右转,在第一个拐角处转弯。
A And then?
A 然后呢?
B You’ll find it easily. It’s about the third or fourth shop on your right.
B 你很容易就会找到的。它是你右侧的第三或者第四家商店。

A I graduated from university about 4 years ago.
A 大约4年前我从大学毕业了。
B And then what did you do? What did you do after university?
B 然后你做什么了?你大学毕业后做了什么?
A After university? Well, I looked for a job in Beijing.
A 大学毕业后?哦,我在北京找了份工作。
B Did you find a good job?
B 你找到一份很好的工作吗?
A Yes, I did. And I really enjoy my work and living in Beijing.
A 是的,是这样。我非常喜欢我的工作,也非常喜欢住在北京。
B Work can be hard – it’s good if you enjoy it.
B 工作有时很辛苦——你喜欢自己的工作这很好。

A Let’s go out tonight. It’s a really nice evening.
A 咱们今晚出去。这真是一个怡人的夜晚。
B OK. Where would you like to go?
B 好的。你想去哪里?
A Somewhere different. Let’s check out some of the bars around Haidan.
A 某个与众不同的地方。咱们到后海一带的酒吧转转。
B Good idea. It’s a student area, so there’s lots of interesting bars and clubs.
B 好主意。那是一个学生活动的地方,所以有很多有趣的酒吧和俱乐部。
A Yes, I think it would be good to have a look around.
A 是的,我想去转转一定很有意思。
B I’m sure we’ll find some good places.
B 我肯定我们将找到一些好地方。

A Hi! What are your plans for the weekend?
A 你好!你周末有什么计划?
B I don’t really know yet. I’d like to hear some live music.
B 现在还不太清楚。我想听一些现场音乐。
A There are some good clubs for music. Where are you going?
A 有一些不错的酒吧里有音乐。你想去哪里?
B I haven’t decided. Is there somewhere you can recommend?
B 我还没有决定。你能推荐某个地方吗?
A You might find some around Sanlitun, or Houhai or Haidan.
A 你可以在三里屯,后海或者海淀一带找到这样的地方。
B I’ve heard that Haidan was good for clubs. Maybe I’ll try there.
B 我听说后海的俱乐部很不错。也许我该到那里看看。

A Haidan could be a good area for clubs and bars. You should find somewhere with live music.
A 海淀有很好的俱乐部和酒吧。你在那里应该能找到有现场音乐的地方。
B You’re right. I think we will try that at the weekend.
B 你说得对。我想我们周末应该去看看。
A Yes. The nightlife is good there.
A 好的。那里的夜生活很不错。.
B There’s lots of students at the university there and it’s a good atmosphere.
B 那里的大学有很多学生,那里的氛围很好。
A I’m sure you’ll find some good places to go.
A 我肯定你能找到一些好地方。
B I’ll check it out and I’ll tell you all about it next week.
B 我将去转转,然后我下周告诉你结果。

A Do you know a good shop for watches? I’d like to but a new watch.
A 你知道卖表的商店吗?我想买只新表。
B Yes. In fact, there’s one very near your hotel.
B 是的,知道。事实上,在你所住的旅馆附近就有一家。
A Is there? That would be really convenient. Where exactly?
A 有吗?那可太方便了。具体在哪里?
B In the shopping mall opposite the hotel. Straight across the road.
B 在旅馆对面的购物中心里。穿过马路就是。
A Do you know which floor?
A 你知道在几楼吗?
B It’s on the second or third floor. I can’t remember exactly, but you’ll find it easily.
B 在二楼或者三楼。我记不太清楚了,但是你很容易就能找到。

A I’ll join you in 30 minutes. I’ve just got to check my e-mail.
A 我30分钟后就能跟你碰头。我要看看我的电子邮件。
B Ok. No problem. I’ll wait in the coffee shop for you.
B 好,没问题。我将在咖啡厅里等你。
A Fine. Now where is the business centre in the hotel? Do you know?
A 好的。旅馆的商务中心在哪里?你知道吗?
B Oh, yes – to check your e-mail. It’s upstairs, on the first floor.
B 哦,是的——你要看看你的电子邮件。在楼上,在二楼。
A I’ll find it. See you in the coffee shop soon – order me a coffee.
A 我会找到的。我会很快与你在咖啡厅见面——替我点杯咖啡。

Is there a good bookshop near here?
这附近有好的书店吗?
Yes, I know two bookshops near here, on Wangfujing Street.
有。我知道这附近有两家书店,在王府井大街上。
I’d like to buy some guide books to Beijing.
我想买几本北京导游手册。
No problem. I’ll take you.
没问题。我带你去。
And maybe also a book to start learning Chinese.
也许还买本书开始学中文。
We can find that too. They are good bookshops.
我们也会找到这样的书。那是很不错的书店。

Do you know where I can find a good shop for Chinese tea?
你知道我在哪里可以找到卖中国茶的好商店吗?
Yes. There are lots of good places. What exactly do you want to buy?
是的。有很多卖茶的好地方。你想买什么样的茶?
I’d like to get some green tea. And some jasmine tea. And I’d also like to get a Chinese teapot.
我想买一些绿茶,还有一些茉莉花茶。我还想买一只中国茶壶。
Ok. I know one or two very good tea shops.
好的,我知道一两家好的茶叶店。
Thanks. That would be really helpful.
谢谢。那太好了。

A Hi. Can you help me, please? I’m looking for a pharmacy.
A 嗨,请你帮帮我,我正在寻找一个药店。
B There’s one up there, on the right.
B 沿着这条路走,在你的右手侧。
A How far? Is it a long way?
A 多远呢?是很长的一段路吗?
B No, it’s quite near. It’s opposite the Wangfujing Bookstore. It’s easy to find.
B 不,挺近的。就在王府井书店对面。非常容易找到的。

A Do you know where the Yunnan restaurant is in Houhai?
A 你知道后海的那家云南餐厅在哪里吗?
B Yes, it’s on the west side of the lake.
B 是的,它在湖的西岸。
A Where exactly? There are so many restaurants in Houhai.
A 更确切的位置在哪里?后海那里餐厅太多了。
B Don’t worry. It’s easy to find.
It’s about 100 metres from the beginning of the street.
It’s on your left – the lake will be on your right.
B 别担心。非常容易找到的。从路头大概100米,它在你左手方,湖应该在你的右手方。

A Can you remember where that good Vietnamese restaurant is?
A 你还记得那家非常棒的越南餐厅在哪里吗?
B Oh yes. It’s near the bridge over the lake. It’s next to a Mongolian restaurant.
B 哦,是的。它就在湖上那座桥的附近,就在那家火锅店傍边。
A That sounds easy to find.
A 听起来应该不难找到。
B Yes, you’ll find it easily. It’s on the east side, about one minute’s walk from the bridge.
B 是的,很容易的。就在东岸,从桥那里大概1分钟走路就到。

A What’s the best way to go and see the Olympic stadium?
A 怎么走最容易如果我想去看奥运场馆?
B If you are driving, go round the Third Ring Road and head north.
B 如果你开车的话,沿着三环往北开。
A And then I should find it easily?
A 然后就能很快找到吗?
B Yes, or you could take a taxi. There’s also the subway.
B 是的,或者你可以乘出租车去。还有乘坐地铁。

A I want to find out about applying for Olympic tickets.
A 我希望能找到如何申请奥运会入场券。
B Check it online. You can check it on the website.
B 上网看看。你可以在网上查到。
A That’s a good idea. It’ll save me so much time.
A 这是个好主意。这样会省下很多时间。
B Yes, it’s much easier to do it online.
B 是啊,从网上查真是太便捷了。

I’d like to buy a lycra top.
我想买一件合成弹力纤维质地的上衣。
I want to get a leather jacket.
我想买一件皮质夹克。
Where can I find a cashmere scarf?
在哪里可以找到羊绒围巾呢?
That’s a nice silk tie.
那是个很漂亮的丝绸领带。
Wool is very warm in winter.
毛织品在冬天非常饱暖。

A I want to buy a new digital camera.
A 我想买一台数码相机。
B That should be easy. There’s lots of good shops.
B 这个应该很容易。这里有很多好商店。
A Where can I buy a good camera – not too expensive?
A 在哪里才能买到一台好的呢-不要太贵的?
B You should go to Wangfujing Street. You’ll find good shops for cameras.
B 你应该去王府井大街。你将会找到一些好的相机商店。

Taxis are easier to find in Beijing than New York.
在北京捷出租比在纽约容易多了。
Taxis in London are more expensive than Beijing.
伦敦的出租车比北京的便宜多了。
Taxis in Beijing are cheaper.
北京的出租车比较便宜。

To strive, to seek ,to find and not to yield.
Alfred Tennyson, British poet
要奋斗,要探索,要有所发现,而不要屈服。
英国诗人丁尼生,A.

The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for circumstances they
want,and if they cannot find them, they make them.
George Bernard Shaw, British dramatist
在这个世界上,取得成功的人是那些努力寻找他们想要机会的人,如果找不到机会,他们就去创造机会。
英国剧作家肖伯纳。G.

There are no such things as incurable, there are only things for which man has not found a cure.
Bernard Baruch, American economist
没有什么不治之症,只有人类尚未发现其疗法之症
美国经济学家巴鲁克.B.

If rich, it is easy enough to conceal our wealth, but, if poor, it is not so easy to conceal our poverty. We shall find it less difficult to hide a thousand guineas, than one hole in our coat.
Charles C. Colton, British clergyman
如果富有,藏富很容易;如果贫穷,掩饰贫穷却很难。我们不难发现隐藏1000个金币比遮盖衣服上的一个破洞来得容易。
英国画妆师科尔顿.C.C

It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.
A. Repplier, American fimale essayist
要在自身找到幸福是不容易的,要在别的地方找到幸福则是不可能.的。
美国女散文家里普利厄.A.

People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.
John Wanamaker,American merchant
腾不出时间娱乐的人,早晚会被迫腾出时间生病。
美国商人霍梅克.J.

The greatest pleasure I know, is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.
Charles Lamn, British essayist
据我所知,最大的乐趣是暗中做好事又被人偶然发现。
英国散文家兰姆.C.

Wherever true valor is found, true modesty will there abound.
William Gillbert, British dramatist and poet
真正的勇敢,都包含谦虚。
英国剧作家、诗人吉尔伯特.W.

I do not like work ---no man does --but I like what is in the work -----the chance to find your self.
Conrad Joseph, British novelist
我不喜欢工作——没有人会喜欢工作。但是我喜欢在所从事的工作中——找到发现自己的机会。
英国小说家约瑟夫.C.

He is the happiest ,be he King or peasant , who finds peace in his home.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German dramstist and poet
无论是国王还是农夫,家庭和睦是最幸福的。
德国剧作家、诗人歌德. J.W.

A state which dwarfs its men ,in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished.
John Stuart Mill, British economist
一个政府压制它的人民,以使他们成为自己手中的驯服工具——即便是为了正当的目的——它也会发现,靠受压制的人是不可能真正成就什么大事的。
英国经济学家穆勒J.S.

If democracy is to survive, it is the task of men of thoughts, as well as men of action, to put aside pride and prejudice; and with courage and single-minded devotion---- to find the truth and teach the truth that shall keep men free.
Franklin Roosevelt, American pesident
傲慢与偏见;他们要有勇气,有全心全意的献身精神,最重要的是要有谦虚精神,去寻求与传播那使人民永保自由的真理。
美国总统罗斯福。F.

The noblest work of God ? Man , Who found it out ? Man.
Mark Twain American writer
神创造出来的东西中最高贵的作品是“人类”,若问这是谁找出的答案,也是“人类”。
美国作家马克?吐温

A great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.
Adas Franklin. Aerican humorist  
我的大部分知识都是这样获得的:在寻找某个资料时意外的发现了另外的资料。
美国幽默作家富兰克林,A.

The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge are necessary, love is in a sense more fundamental, since it will lead intelligent people to seek knowledge, in order to find out how to benefit those they love. Delight without well-wishing may be cruel; well- wishing without delight easily tends to become cold and little superior.
Bertrand Russell British philosopher  
美好生活由爱来激励,受知识指导。.....尽管爱与知识都必要,但在某种意义上爱更重要。因为爱会引导聪明的人去寻求知识,看看怎样能使他们所爱的人得益。...没有善良的愿望的喜悦可能是残酷;没有喜悦的善良容易变得冷漠和傲视一切。
英国哲学罗素,B.

Never look down to test the ground before taking your step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.
Day Hammarskjold, American writer  
迈步之前千万不能向下看去试脚下的地面;只有注视远处地平线的人才能找到正确的道路。
美国作家哈马舍尔德D . 

The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
Thomas bobington Macaulay, British historian  
衡量一个人真正的品质,要看他在知道永远也不会被人发现的情况下做些什么。
英国历史学家麦考莱, T. B . 

What we love to do we find time to do .
John Lancaster Spalading , American educator and writer  
我们喜欢做的事,总能找到时间去做。
美国教育家、作家斯波尔丁. J . L . 

find life an exciting business and most exciting when it is lived for others.
Helen Keller,Ameican writer
我发现生活是令人激动的事情,尤其是为别人活着时。
美国作家海伦?凯勒

A fool always finds a bigger fool to admire him.
Boileau Nicolas, French poet and critic
傻瓜总会发现有比他更傻的人在赞美他。
法国诗人、批评家尼古拉斯

Let early education be a sort of a musement; you will then be bette able to find out the natural bent.
Plato, ancient Greek Philosophe 
初期教育应是一种娱乐,这样才更容易发现一个人天生的爱好。
古希腊哲学家柏拉图

Now, let's find some new girls.现在让我们寻找一些新的女孩子。

He wakes during the night or early morning and finds it difficult to fall asleep again.
他晚间或清早醒来后,再也不能入睡。

@@@ 理解, 弄清
catch on 1.理解, 领会
2.逐渐流行, 逐渐受欢迎
fathom out 理解, 弄清楚
figure out 算出; 理解; 想出
find out 弄清楚, 明白
get across 使观点被理解, 接受
make certain (把...)弄确实, 弄清楚
make sense out of sth. 弄懂或理解困难或看似无法理解的事物
put across 表达清楚; (使人)接受

@@@ 寻找, 搜寻
ask for 要, 要求; 找
dig up 掘出; 设法找到
find fault with 挑剔; 找毛病
get around to doing sth. (做完其他事后)终于能做某事; 找出时间做某事
get hold of 得到; 找到
get to the bottom of 找出真正的根源
glean sth. from 从...处搜集(消息、资料、情报等)
hunt for 搜寻; 寻找
in search of 找寻
job search 找工作
look about/around/round 到处寻找; 到处看看
search for 寻找; 苦想
search out 找到...
seek out 找出/找到
turn up 1.开大(音量)
2.(尤指未经过搜寻而)被找到; 出现

@@@ 感觉
cry over spilled milk 对已经发生的事情哭喊抱怨;
对无法挽回的事情感觉不痛快
fed up with 对...感到厌烦; 腻了
feel at home 觉得舒适/无拘束
feel like sth. 摸起来如同...; 有...的感觉
get involved 参与, 卷入; 感兴趣
How are you finding...? 你觉得...怎么样?
I've got a feeling ... 我觉得...
out of sorts 心情糟, 觉得不对劲儿
put sb. out 使(某人)感到不便; 得罪(某人)
sensitive to 对...敏感; 对...反应灵敏
smell out 嗅出, 凭嗅觉发现...
wonder about 对...感到好奇

out : 搞清,弄明白(in or into notice and clearness)
find out 找出
figure out 算出,解决
make out 弄清
count out 点清
come out 出版,出现
catch out 看出
carry out 完成,
bear out 证明
bring out 发表,说出
fill out 使完全, 添满
write out 写出

I found it . 我找到了。

don't knock it 不要太挑剔
Don;t knock it! You won't be able to find another job that pays so
well.
别挑剔了!你未必可以找到另外一个待遇这么好的工作!

Let's find out.
我们去问一下吧。

find a sugar daddy 找到一个有钱的老头子

find a way out 找出一条出路

it's only to find out 只不过想打听一下

There's no use going back for a lost opportunity - someone else has already found it.
机会错过不再有,有人已捡走。

When you find something you really want, don't let a few dollars keep you from getting it.
如果发现真爱,别让不太多的钱成为阻碍。

“I warned Sally not to believe that man’s stories about how rich he was, but she swallowed them hook, line and sinker. After she married him, she found out he owed money to everbody in his office.”
“我告诉沙利不要相信那个男人说的他多么有钱之类的话。可是沙利却一点都没有怀疑他。等到结婚才发现这个人几乎向每个同事都借了钱。”

"Joe is really in hot water now -- his girl friend just found out he's seeing another woman."
“乔伊现在可是难办了,因为他的女朋友最近发现他另外还有一个女朋友。”

"Driving to a friend's house last night I took the wrong turn off the main highway and got lost. I didn't have a road map but I flew by the seat of my pants and after twenty minutes I found the street I was looking for."
“昨晚在我开车去一个朋友家的路上,我在一条高速公路上拐错了一个弯,结果就迷失了方向。我当时又没有地图。我只好凭着自己的猜测开,过了二十分钟我终于找到了我要去的那条路。”

"The local police are working hand in glove with the FBI to find the bank robbers."
“当地的警察正在和联邦调查局密切合作设法找到那些抢劫银行的罪犯。”

find fault with 抱怨,挑剔,找岔子

find out 查明,找出,发现

- Get hot under the collar 发怒,怒气冲天
Make someone hot under the collar
He got hot under the collar when he found his bicycle was missing.


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