2009년 6월 16일 화요일

find (as averb)

4. VERB
If you find someone or something in a particular situation, they are in that situation when you see them or come into contact with them.
  • They found her walking alone and depressed on the beach.
  • She returned to her east London home to find her back door forced open.
  • Thrushes are a protected species so you will not find them on any menu.
5. VERB
If you find yourself doing something, you are doing it without deciding or intending to do it.
  • It's not the first time that you've found yourself in this situation.
  • I found myself having more fun than I had had in years.
  • It all seemed so far away from here that he found himself quite unable to take it in.
8. VERB
You can use find to express your reaction to someone or something.
  • But you'd find him a good worker if you showed him what to do.
  • We're sure you'll find it exciting!
  • I find it ludicrous that nothing has been done to protect passengers from fire.
... Cobuild

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