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sought

/sɔːt/

/sɔt/

sought out

Übersetzungen

soughtpartizip perfekt

/sɔːt/

/sɔt/

Used attributively/predicatively to mean ‘desired, in demand’. Non-gradable.

востребованный

Affordable housing is highly sought nowadays.

Доступное жильё сегодня весьма востребовано.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

разыскиваемыйУпотребляется, когда речь идёт о субъекте/объекте, которого активно ищут (например, полиция).

искомый

желаемыйО значении 'desired'; нейтр., книжн.

Synonyme

in demand

Antonyme

seekverb

sought

Präteritum

sought

Präteritum

sought

Partizip Perfekt

seeking

Gerundium

/siːk/

искать

He decided to seek help from a professional.

Он решил искать помощь у профессионала.

стремиться

She seeks to improve her skills every day.

Она стремится улучшать свои навыки каждый день.

добиваться

They seek to achieve their goals by the end of the year.

Они добиваются достижения своих целей к концу года.

Synonyme

look for

Antonyme

Definitionen

soughtpartizip perfekt

Desired or in great demand; eagerly searched for or pursued.

The sought solution was finally found in the old archive.

seekverb

To attempt to find or obtain something.

She decided to seek a new job after the company announced layoffs.

To ask for advice, help, or approval.

He sought guidance from his mentor before making the decision.

To try to achieve or get something.

The organization seeks to improve the quality of education in rural areas.

(computing) To move the read/write head of a disk drive to a specified location.

A hard-disk takes longer to read large files because it has to seek across multiple tracks.