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词汇 look to
释义
Idiom
look to someone or something (for something)
Theme: ASSISTANCE
to expect someone or something to supply something.
Children look to their parents for help.Tom looked to the bank for a loan.Most people who need to borrow money look to a bank.
Idiom
look tolook to (do something)
to expect or plan to do something.
In the following year, Columbia looked to expand its operations in either film or radio.

Phr V
look to
looks, looking, looked
look to sb to do sth
to hope that someone will do something for you
We're looking to you to advise us on how to proceed.
phraselook to1. look to sb/sth to depend on someone or something to provide you with help, advice etc, or hope that they will do this+ for People are already looking to the Internet for all of their shopping needs. European artists like Gaugin and Cezanne looked to the East for their inspiration.look to sb to do sth Arab states looked to Russia to support them against the United States. SIMILAR TO: depend on/upon, rely on/upon, turn to2. look to sth to pay attention to something so that it affects the way you behave, or what you decide to do: We need to stop thinking about the past and start looking to the future. Companies tend only to look to short term profits. American military planners should look to the lessons that were learned in Vietnam.

look to (someone or something)

1. To depend on someone to provide something. Students look to their professors for guidance.
2. To seem or appear to be something. This looks to be a situation you can't talk your way out of.
3. To expect something. I look to get a response today.

look to someone or something (for something)

to expect someone or something to supply something. Children look to their parents for help. Tom looked to the bank for a loan.

look to

1. Pay attention to, take care of, as in You'd best look to your own affairs. [c. 1300]
2. Anticipate or expect, as in We look to hear from her soon. [c. 1600]
3. look to be. Seem to be, promise to be, as in This looks to be a very difficult assignment. [Mid-1700s]

look to

v.
1. To rely on someone or something: He looks to his parents for support when things get tough.
2. To expect or hope for something: She looked to hear from the doctor within a week.
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