cast about for
基本解释
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英汉例句
- I also cast about for some means of warning him.
我也想寻找些方法来警告他。 - Thereupon, loads of guys who named themselves "scientists", cast about for the proofs by the coincidences in the labs, and then announce varies canards seriously by which they earn living.
于是一些极其自诩聪明的人类号称是科学家,靠着实验室里的巧合来寻找根据,依靠严肃地散布或大或小的谣言来骗吃骗喝。 - Faced with the possibility of a lawsuit, bureaucrats at the state public health division have cast about for a semantic escape hatch , eventually settling on the phrase “physician-assisted death”.
由于有面临起诉的可能,所以州卫生部的官员找到了其它的安全词汇,最后他们决定起用“医师辅助死亡”(physician-assisted death) 这个说法。 - With the U.S. economy continuing to limp along, the economics profession continues to cast about for answers to this seeming mystery.
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