find/ faɪnd /

1.vt.[+person] [ object] [ exit] 
(locate) 找到

The police found a pistol at his home.
警察在他家里找到一支手枪。
2.vt.[+lost object] 
找回

He eventually found the book under his bed.
他终于在床下找回了那本书。
3.vt.[+answer] [ solution] 
(discover) 找出

There is a genuine effort to find a solution.
人们真心实意地努力寻找一条解决的途径。
4.vt.[+object] [ person] 
发现

When she got home she found a six-page letter from Tom.
她到家时发现了一封汤姆写给她的6页的信。
5.vt.
(consider) 认为

I don't find that funny at all.
我认为那一点都没什么好玩的。
6.vt.[+work] [ job] 
(get) 得到

He cannot find work.
他没能得到工作。
7.vt.[+money] 
筹集

Some families cannot even find enough money for basic needs.
有些家庭甚至筹不到满足基本需要的钱。
8.vt.[+time] 


How do you find time to write these books?
你怎么有时间写这些书?
9.noun [c] 
(discovery) 难得之才

They've got a new singer, and she's a real find.
他们已经找到了一位新歌手 ,她是一个真正的难得之才。
to find sb guilty/not guilty
判决某人有罪/无罪
to find one's way
认得路
many exotic species are found there
那儿有许多奇异的物种
I found myself starting to laugh
我不由自主地笑了起来
to find that...
发觉…
When I woke up, I found I couldn't move my legs.
醒来时,我发觉腿动不了了。
to find sth easy/difficult
觉得某事容易/难
10.noun
用法参见 discover