v (1)看，望(direct one's eyes in order to see)[I，I+prep(at)，I+adv，T+n]：～but see nothing 看了看，可是什么也沒(méi)看見(jiàn);～cautiously around/straight ahead 謹(jǐn)慎地環(huán)顧四周/看正前方;He happened to be～ing another way. 他恰巧在看別處。L～and see how clever she is. 看她有多么聰明。L～before you leap.(prov)三思而后行?！玜t sb/sth blankly/coldly/curiously/nervously/reproachfully/scornfully 毫無(wú)表情/冷冷/好奇/神情緊張/責(zé)備/輕蔑地看某人/某物;～at the rain pouring down 看著雨嘩嘩地下;～about a room 四下打量一個(gè)房間;He～ed after the train as it left the station. 他目送火車(chē)離站?！玝efore/behind one 向前/身后看;～from the window into a neighbour's garden 從窗戶(hù)看鄰居的花園;～in a mirror/in that direction 照鏡子/朝那個(gè)方向看;～into darkness/a box 向暗處/箱子里面看;～out of the window 向窗外看;～over one's spectacles 從眼鏡上方看;～through a window/a telescope 透過(guò)窗戶(hù)/望遠(yuǎn)鏡看;～toward(s) the east往東面看;～up a street 順著街望去;～about/around/ahead/back向四下/四下/前/后看;～before and after瞻前顧后;～carefully/down/up/round 仔細(xì)地/向下/向上/回頭看;～sb in the face/up and down 正面注視/上下打量某人;～death/one's enemy in the face 勇敢面對(duì)死亡/敵人;Don't～a gift horse in the mouth.(prov)不要對(duì)禮物吹毛求疵。
?(2)注意，查看(draw attention to;observe)[I+prep(at)，T+wh][尤用于imper]：Goodness，～at the time. I promised I'd be home at six. 天啊，看現(xiàn)在幾點(diǎn)鐘啦。我答應(yīng)6點(diǎn)鐘到家的。Now～what you've done. 看看你做了些什么。L～where you are going!You nearly knocked the boy over. 你看看你在往哪兒走!你差點(diǎn)兒把這男孩撞倒。L～whether the postman has come yet. 看看郵遞員是否來(lái)了。
?(3)看起來(lái)(上去)，顯得，好像(seem or appear to be)[L+adj，L+n，L+prep(like)]：～cheerful/happy/healthy/ill/nervous/pale/sad/strong/tired顯得(看起來(lái))快活/愉快/健康/有病/緊張/蒼白/難過(guò)/健壯/疲勞;～embarrassed/offended/surprised 看起來(lái)尷尬/生氣/吃驚;She～s young for her age. 她看起來(lái)比實(shí)際年齡小。He～s an honest man. 他看起來(lái)是個(gè)誠(chéng)實(shí)的人。She doesn't～her age. 看上去她不像那樣年齡的人。It～s a lovely house. 看起來(lái)那是座很不錯(cuò)的房子。He～s to be the best person for the job. 看起來(lái)他做這份工作最合適。It～s like rain/It～s as if/as though it will rain. 看來(lái)要下雨了。It～s like sugar and it is sugar. 那看起來(lái)像糖，實(shí)際也是糖。The weather doesn't～like clearing up. 看起來(lái)天氣不會(huì)放晴。She～s as if/as though she's going to cry/she'd seen a ghost. 她好像要哭了/見(jiàn)了鬼似的。
?(4)尋找(求)(try to find;search)[I，I+prep(for)]：～everywhere 四處尋找;～for sb/a job/a book 尋找某人/一份工作/一本書(shū);～about for a new house 到處尋找一所新房子;～for a peaceful settlement to a dispute 尋求一種和平解決爭(zhēng)端的辦法;You are～ing for trouble. 你在自找麻煩。L～for a needle in a haystack.(prov)海底撈針。
?(5)用目光 (臉色) 表示 (express by one's looks or appearance)[T+n]：～one's thanks/hatred 露出感謝/仇恨的表情;～daggers at sb 怒目而視某人;He didn't say anything but～ed all interest. 他什么話(huà)也沒(méi)說(shuō)，但露出很感興趣的樣子。
?(6)朝(面)向(be facing or turned in a certain direction)[I+prep，I+adv]：The house～s to the south. 這房子面朝南。a house～ing on the street/towards the sea/seaward 臨街/面向大海的房子;My window～s out on/onto/over a garden. 我的窗戶(hù)對(duì)著花園。a house～ing south/seaward 面朝南/向大海的房子;
?be looking to do sth 設(shè)法做某事：The municipal government is～ing to solve the housing problem. 市政府在設(shè)法解決住房問(wèn)題。
?look bad/not look good 不合適(常規(guī))：It～s bad not to attend/attending his funeral. 不去參加他的葬禮看起來(lái)不合適。
?look bad/black (for...)預(yù)示不祥(糟糕)：The situation～s bad for him. 情況對(duì)他不妙。As prices dropped lower and lower，things～ed black for Henry's company. 由于價(jià)格一降再降，亨利公司的情況非常不妙。
?look here 注意，聽(tīng)我說(shuō)：L～here，I can't agree with you. 聽(tīng)著，我不能同意你的觀點(diǎn)。
?(not) look oneself(不)像平常那樣(健康、正常)：Mary had had a long illness，but now she～ed quite herself again. 瑪莉病了很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間，但是現(xiàn)在看起來(lái)她又恢復(fù)了健康。Larry doesn't～himself today. 拉里今天看起來(lái)有點(diǎn)兒不正常(可能病了或心煩意亂)。
?never/not look back 繼續(xù)興旺(成功)(infml)：From then on，he has never～ed back. 從此以后他就不斷地取得新的成就。
?to look at sb/sth 由外表判斷：To～at him you'd never guess that he is a college teacher. 看他的樣子你絕對(duì)想不到他是位大學(xué)老師。
?not be much to look at 不起眼，外表平平(infml)：The hotel is not much to～at. 這家旅館的外表平淡無(wú)奇。
?look after (v prep)照管(顧，看)，負(fù)責(zé)處理(vt)：～after the luggage/the children/oneself 照看行李/照看孩子/自己照顧自己;I'll～after the bill. 我來(lái)負(fù)責(zé)付賬。
?look ahead (v adv)展望未來(lái)(vi)：～far ahead into the future 展望遙遠(yuǎn)的未來(lái);～ahead five years 展望五年以后的事;
?look alive 快點(diǎn)干(常用作命令)：“L～alive there，”the boss called. 老板喊道：“快點(diǎn)干。”
?look at (v prep) 1)看(待)：(vt)：～at a problem all-sidedly 全面地看問(wèn)題; 2)考慮(vt)：They wouldn't～at my proposal. 他們不愿考慮我的建議。3)查看(vt)：He came to～at the drainage. 他是來(lái)查看下水道的。
?look back (on/to)(v adv)回顧(想)(vi)：I like to～back on my high-school day. 我喜歡回顧我的中學(xué)時(shí)代。
?look down (up)on (v adv prep)看不起，蔑視(vt)：～down on sb/this kind of work 看不起某人/這種工作;be～ed down upon 被人看不起;
?look for (v prep)期待(vt)：～for sb's arrival 期待某人的到來(lái);
?look forward to (v adv prep)期待，盼望(vt)：～forward to a holiday at home/hearing from sb 盼望回家度假/某人來(lái)信;
?look in on (v adv prep)順便看望(vt)：On his way downtown，he～ed in on his aunt. 在去鬧市區(qū)的路上他順便看望了他的姑媽。
?look into (v prep)調(diào)查(vt)：Your complaint is being～ed into. 正在對(duì)你的投訴進(jìn)行調(diào)查。
?look on (v adv)旁觀(vi)：In no case will they～on passively. 他們決不會(huì)袖手旁觀。
?look on (upon) (v prep)看待(作)(vt)：～on sb as a child/sth as useless/sb with distrust 把某人當(dāng)孩子看待/認(rèn)為某事無(wú)用/不信任某人;
?look out (v adv)當(dāng)心，注意(vi)：L～out!There's a train coming. 當(dāng)心!火車(chē)來(lái)了。
?look out for (v adv prep) 1)提防(vt)：L～out for snakes. 提防有蛇。2)注意，留心找(vt)：～out for mistakes 注意查看有無(wú)錯(cuò)誤;Please～out for a good teacher for us. 請(qǐng)留心給我們找個(gè)好老師。
?look over (v adv)審閱，檢查，查看(vt)：～over an article/a plan 審閱一篇文章/一個(gè)計(jì)劃;～over a house/the food in the refrigerator 查看一所房子/冰箱里的食物;
?look round (v prep)游覽，觀光(vt)：We went to～round the town. 我們?nèi)コ抢镉^光。
?look through sb 視而不見(jiàn)，故意不理睬：I said “good morning” but she～ed through me and walked on. 我說(shuō)了聲“早上好”，可她卻故意不理我，徑直往前走去。
?look through sth 查看，瀏覽：L～through your notes before the exam. 考試前瀏覽一下你的筆記。
?look sth through 仔細(xì)查看(閱讀)，審查：～a report through 仔細(xì)閱讀一份報(bào)告;The auditors～ed the bank's books through.審計(jì)員仔細(xì)審查銀行的賬本。
?look to (v prep) 1)照料，負(fù)責(zé)，注意(vt)：Let me～to the matter. 我來(lái)負(fù)責(zé)處理這件事。L～to it that this doesn't happen again. 注意不要讓這種事再發(fā)生了。2)指望，找……取得幫助(vt)：～to sb for help/support/guidance 找某人尋求幫助/支持/指導(dǎo);I～to you to support me in this matter. 我指望你在這件事上支持我。
?look up (v adv) 1)好轉(zhuǎn)(vi)：Things are～ing up. 情況正在好轉(zhuǎn)。2)查找(vt)：～up a word in a dictionary/a person in Who's Who 在詞典里查一個(gè)詞/在《名人錄》里查一個(gè)人; 3)看望，拜訪(vt)：I want to～them up sometime. 我想什么時(shí)候去看望他們。
?look up to (v adv prep)敬仰，尊敬(vt)：I've always～ed up to him. 我一向敬仰他。
?→′looker-on n 旁觀者;′looking-glass n 鏡子;′look-out n 瞭望臺(tái)(員);警戒;注意;前景(途);?look-over n 瀏覽，查找;′look-through n 快(速)讀;
?interj(用于喚起注意或表示不悅等)哎，喂：L～，I don't want to talk about this. 哎，我可不愿意談這事。
?n (1)看，一瞥(act of looking;glance)[C，通常sing]：cast/dart/give/throw an angry～at sb (sb an angry～)憤怒地瞥了某人一眼;shoot/steal a～at sb/sth 看/偷看某人/物一眼;get/have/take a～at sb/sth 看一看某人/某物;take a contemptuous/close/good/hasty/last～at... 輕蔑/仔細(xì)/好好/匆忙地/最后看一看……;give sb a come-hither～向某人暗送秋波;give sb a dirty/furious/shy/queer～瞪/非常憤怒地瞪/羞怯地看/目光古怪地看某人一眼;take a second/another～at... 再看一下……;
?(2)眼神，表情(expression of the eyes or the face)[C]：exchange～s 交換眼色;put on a serious～擺出一副嚴(yán)肅的面孔;wear a puzzled～帶著迷惑的神情;A～of disappointment passed over her face. 她的臉上掠過(guò)失望的神情。a blank/despairing/disappointed/frank/curious/guilty/mischievous/pensive/reproachful/solemn/weary/woebegone～in one's eyes (on one's face) 眼睛里(臉上)露出茫然/絕望/失望/坦率/好奇/內(nèi)疚/調(diào)皮/沉思/責(zé)備/莊重/疲憊/愁苦的神(表)情; an anxious/inviting～ 焦急/誘人的神(表)情; a～of pleasure/fear/relief 快活/恐懼/寬慰的表情;
?(3)樣子，外表，面貌(appearance of a thing)[C]：This old factory has taken on a new～. 這家老廠換了新貌。This Asian town has a European～. 這個(gè)亞洲小鎮(zhèn)的外貌具有歐洲的風(fēng)格。The house has a dismal～. 這所房子外表陰森森的。
?(4)容貌，模樣(person's appearance)[pl]：impair/spoil/improve sb's～s 損壞/破壞/修整某人的容貌;She's beginning to lose her～s. 她的容顏漸老。have good～s 相貌好(漂亮);The twin girls are almost identical in～s. 這對(duì)孿生姐妹的相貌幾乎一模一樣。Don't judge a person by/from his～s.不要以貌取人。
?【辨異】1)look與gaze和stare的區(qū)別見(jiàn)GAZE。2)look與appear和seem的區(qū)別見(jiàn)APPEAR。