see
vt.& vi. 看(見),觀看; 瞭解; 參見; 拜訪; 確保
n. 主教教區; 主教許可權; 牧座
When you see something, you notice it using your eyes.
You can't see colours at night...
晚上看不見顏色。
I saw a man making his way towards me...
我看到一名男子向我走來。
If you see someone, you visit them or meet them.
I saw him yesterday...
我昨天見到他了。
Mick wants to see you in his office right away...
米克要你馬上去他的辦公室見他。
If you see an entertainment such as a play, film, concert, or sports game, you watch it.
He had been to see a Semi-Final of the FA Cup...
他看過一場足總盃半決賽。
It was one of the most amazing films I've ever seen.
這是我看過的最精彩的電影之一。
If you see that something is true or exists, you realize by observing it that it is true or exists.
I could see she was lonely.
我能看出她很寂寞。
...a lot of people saw what was happening but did nothing about it...
很多人都看出發生了什麼事卻袖手旁觀。
If you see what someone means or see why something happened, you understand what they mean or understand why it happened.
Oh, I see what you're saying...
哦,我明白你的意思了。
I don't see why you're complaining...
我不明白你有什麼可抱怨的。
If you see someone or something as a certain thing, you have the opinion that they are that thing.
She saw him as a visionary, but her father saw him as a man who couldn't make a living...
她認為他是一個有眼光的人,但是她父親卻認為他沒有謀生的能力。
They have a normal body weight but see themselves as being fat...
他們體重正常,但自認為偏胖。
If you see a particular quality in someone, you believe they have that quality. If you ask what someone sees in a particular person or thing, you want to know what they find attractive about that person or thing.
Frankly, I don't know what Paul sees in her...
坦白地說,我不知道保羅看上她什麼了。
Young and old saw in him an implacable opponent of apartheid.
無論老少都看出他是種族隔離制度的堅決反對者。
If you see something happening in the future, you imagine it, or predict that it will happen.
A good idea, but can you see Taylor trying it?...
主意不錯,不過你認為泰勒會嘗試它嗎?
We can see a day where all people live side by side.
我們可以想象有那麼一天所有人都和睦地生活在一起。
If a period of time or a person sees a particular change or event, it takes place during that period of time or while that person is alive.
Yesterday saw the resignation of the acting Interior Minister...
昨天代理內政部長辭職了。
He had worked with the General for three years and was sorry to see him go...
他與將軍共事了 3 年,看他離去覺得很難過。
You can use see in expressions to do with finding out information. For example, if you say 'I'll see what's happening', you mean that you intend to find out what is happening.
Let me just see what the next song is...
我來看看下一首歌是什麼。
Every time we asked our mother, she said, 'Well, see what your father says.'...
每次我們問母親,她總是說:“噢,看你爸爸怎麼說。”
You can use see to promise to try and help someone. For example, if you say 'I'll see if I can do it', you mean that you will try to do the thing concerned.
I'll see if I can call her for you...
我會盡力幫你把她叫來。
We'll see what we can do, miss.
我們會盡量想辦法,小姐。
If you see that something is done or if you see to it that it is done, you make sure that it is done.
See that you take care of him...
一定要照顧好他。
Catherine saw to it that the information went directly to Walter.
凱瑟琳確保這條訊息直接傳達給了沃爾特。
If you see someone to a particular place, you accompany them to make sure that they get there safely, or to show politeness.
He didn't offer to see her to her car...
他沒有提出要陪她去取車。
'Goodnight.' — 'I'll see you out.'
“晚安。”——“我送你出去。”
If you see a lot of someone, you often meet each other or visit each other.
We used to see quite a lot of his wife, Carolyn...
我們以前經常見到他的妻子卡羅琳。
We didn't see much of each other after that because he was touring.
從那之後我們沒怎麼見過面,因為他去旅行了。
If you are seeing someone, you spend time with them socially, and are having a romantic or sexual relationship.
My husband was still seeing her and he was having an affair with her.
我的丈夫仍在和她來往,而且兩人還搞婚外情。
Some writers use see in expressions such as we saw and as we have seen to refer to something that has already been explained or described.
We saw in Chapter 16 how annual cash budgets are produced...
在第 16 章我們瞭解了年度現金預算是怎樣制訂的。
Using the figures given above, it can be seen that machine A pays back the initial investment in two years...
從以上的數字我們可以看出,機器A在兩年後就收回了最初的投資。
See is used in books to indicate to readers that they should look at another part of the book, or at another book, because more information is given there.
Surveys consistently find that men report feeling safe on the street after dark. See, for example, Hindelang and Garofalo (1978)...
多項調查一致顯示,男性認為天黑後在大街上行走是安全的。比如,參見欣德朗和加羅法洛(1978)。
See Chapter 7 below for further comments on the textile industry.
有關紡織業的更多評論請參看下面第 7 章。
You can use seeing that or seeing as to introduce a reason for what you are saying.
He is in the marriage bureau business, which is mildly ironic seeing that his dearest wish is to get married himself...
他從事婚姻介紹工作,這多少有點諷刺意味,因為他最大的願望就是自己能結婚。
Seeing as Mr Moreton is a doctor, I would assume he has a modicum of intelligence.
既然莫爾頓先生是位醫生,我想他應該有點聰明才智。
You can say 'I see' to indicate that you understand what someone is telling you.
'He came home in my car.' — 'I see.'
“他坐我的車回家來的。”——“哦,是這樣。”
People say 'I'll see' or 'We'll see' to indicate that they do not intend to make a decision immediately, and will decide later.
We'll see. It's a possibility.
再說吧,可能會的。
People say 'let me see' or 'let's see' when they are trying to remember something, or are trying to find something.
Let's see, they're six — no, make that five hours ahead of us...
讓我想一想,他們比我們早 6 個——不,就算是早 5 個小時完成。
Now let me see, who's the man we want?
現在讓我看一看,誰是我們要找的人?
If you try to make someone see sense or see reason, you try to make them realize that they are wrong or are being stupid.
He was hopeful that by sitting together they could both see sense and live as good neighbours...
他希望他們坐到一起,彼此能清醒理智,和睦為鄰。
He tried again to get her to see reason.
他再次試圖讓她明白自己錯了。
You can say 'you see' when you are explaining something to someone, to encourage them to listen and understand.
Well, you see, you shouldn't really feel that way about it...
好了,知道嗎,對那件事你真的不應該那麼想。
She was a prime target for blackmail, don't you see?
她是敲詐的主要目標。你難道看不出來嗎?
'See you', 'be seeing you', and 'see you later' are ways of saying goodbye to someone when you expect to meet them again soon.
'Talk to you later.' — 'All right. See you love.'
“ 回頭再跟你談。”——“好的。再見,親愛的。”
'No time for chattering now.' — 'Be seeing you, then.'
“現在沒空閒聊。”——“那麼回見。”
You can say 'You'll see' to someone if they do not agree with you about what you think will happen in the future, and you believe that you will be proved right.
The thrill wears off after a few years of marriage. You'll see.
婚後幾年這種興奮感就會逐漸消逝。你等著瞧吧。
1. the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
1. perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight;
2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally;
3. perceive or be contemporaneous with;
4. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind;
5. deem to be;
6. get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally;
7. see or watch;
8. find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort;
9. come together;
10. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something;
11. go to see for professional or business reasons;
12. go to see for a social visit;
13. visit a place, as for entertainment;
14. take charge of or deal with;
15. receive as a specified guest;
16. date regularly; have a steady relationship with;
17. see and understand, have a good eye;
18. deliberate or decide;
19. observe as if with an eye;
20. observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect;
21. go or live through;
22. accompany or escort;
23. match or meet;
24. make sense of; assign a meaning to;
1. compare (used in texts to point the reader to another location in the text)
call on, see, visit, drop in
這些動詞或片語均含有"拜訪,訪問"之意。
look, see, watch, observe, witness
這些動詞均有"看"之意。
as far as I can see
就我所知,據我看來
as I see it
在我看來
be seeing things
(I'll) be seeing you
再見
have seen better days
已經衰敗;今不如昔
have seen it all before
熟知;瞭解
let me see
讓我想想
see a man about a dog
(幽默,婉)有點兒急事先行告辭
see eye to eye, see fit
see here!
[用以強調某一陳述,命令,或表示抗議]看看;瞧瞧,聽著
see one's way clear to do (或doing) something
有可能做某事;方便做某事(常用於禮貌請求中)
see someone coming
發現某人容易上鉤
see something coming
預見某事快要發生,準備應對某事(尤指壞事)
see someone damned first
(英, 非正式)[用於惡意的斷然拒絕]看某人先倒黴,絕不
Everybody was delighted to see her.
大家見到她都很高興.
Everywhere you look, you can see glass and concrete monstrosities going up.
到處你都能看到玻璃和混凝土的龐然大物拔地而起.
His Excellency the Spainish Ambassador is here to see you.
西班牙大使閣下來見您.
The whole town turned out to see the circus.
傾城而出看馬戲表演.
Tell me her address so that I can go and see her.
把她的地址告訴我,我好找她.