in search of

基本解釋

Hungry beggars roamed the streets in search of food.
饑餓的乞丐在街上徘徊尋找食物。
These workers migrate from country to country in search of work.
這些工人為尋找工作從一個國家遷移到另一個國家。
The geological prospecting team ranged over the desert in search of valuable deposits of oil.
地質勘探隊走遍了這片沙漠，尋找有開采價值的油層。

He promised to spend his remaining years in search of designs that could make human existence on Earth easier.
Now, this famine, which strikes Canaan as well, drives Joseph's brothers to Egypt in search of food, and Joseph doesn't reveal himself to his brothers.
現(xiàn)在，這場饑荒卻也同樣襲擊了迦南，迫使約瑟夫的兄弟前往埃及尋找食物，但是約瑟夫并沒有在兄弟面前暴露身份。
耶魯公開課 - 舊約導論課程節(jié)選
And unless, you know, you've been hired to do Pirandello's Six Characters In Search Of An Author, this is not a great thing, because you get something that is really confusing.
可能一點關系也沒有,要是你拍的是皮蘭德婁的荒誕名劇,《六個找尋作家的角色》,那可能是件好事,因為你得到的是一個足夠混亂的結果。
麻省理工公開課 - 計算機科學及編程導論課程節(jié)選

Now Assouline is at it again, in search of investors for a new development in China.
FORBES: Fish and Game