look to

英 [lʊk tu]

美 [lʊk tu]

寄望; 指望; 依靠; 考虑; 预想; 展望

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 寄望；指望；依靠
  If youlook tosomeone or something for a particular thing that you want, you expect or hope that they will provide it.
  1. The difficulties women encounter with their doctors partly explain why so many of us are looking to alternative therapies.
     我们很多人都寄望于替代疗法，个中原因从女性看医生所遇到的困难可知一二。
• PHRASAL VERB 展望，思考（将来发生的事）
  If youlook tosomething that will happen in the future, you think about it.
  1. Looking to the future, though, we asked him what the prospects are for a vaccine to prevent infection in the first place.
     不过，展望未来，我们问到他研制出防止感染的疫苗究竟有多大的可能性。

英英释义

verb

• turn one's interests or expectations towards
  1. look to the future
  2. this method looks to significant wavings
• be excited or anxious about
  Synonym:anticipatelook for

双语例句

• Republicans will look to begin their comeback two years from now, in the mid-term congressional elections of2010.
  还是因为国会共和党人？未来6个月中将会有许多责难，然后人们将开始集中关注2010年国会中期选举的候选人，你就会开始看到总统候选人出来帮助国会候选人，然后我们就开始下一轮竞选。
• Having had a number of previous discussions with this reporter, I welcomed her question as to what I thought the ows movement should look to achieve or demand.
  我过去曾和这位记者有过多次讨论，因此欣然接受了她关于“占领华尔街者应有何样诉求”的提问。
• Creative people often look to actual situations rather than social convention.
  有创造力的人通常关注实际情况而不是社会陈规。
• Understand this and look to invest in others, knowing that when they need help they have a network of obligation that they can call on.
  明白这一点并期望在他人身上投资；因为他们知道，在需要帮助的时候，他们就有一个欠你的人情关系网可以指望回报。
• She gave an oblique look to one side.
  她向旁边斜看了一眼。
• As the cold winds of winter creep in, people look to their homes for the comfort of warmth.
  冬季寒潮来临，人们都指望宅在温暖舒适的家中度过寒冬。
• Nowadays people look to technology as an alternative source of satisfaction.
  现在人们指望科技能成为满足感的另一个来源。
• These all look to you to give them their food at the proper time.
  这都仰望你按时给它食物。
• The trend is likely to continue in the coming years as the Chinese look to invest their newfound wealth.
  这个趋势在未来几年可能仍然会得到延续，中国人将继续把这些新获得的财富用于投资。
• She would look to see if a playmate awaited her there, keeping company with the old man.
  它会来看看是否有个玩伴在那里等着它，陪着那位老人。