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cast about

/kɑːst əˈbaʊt/

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C1formalcommon/kɑːst əˈbaʊt/

To search or look for something in a determined or urgent manner, often by trying different possibilities or directions.

ruИскать что-либо настойчиво или срочно, часто перебирая разные возможности или направления.esBuscar algo de manera insistente o urgente, a menudo explorando diferentes posibilidades o direcciones.frChercher quelque chose avec insistance ou urgence, en examinant souvent différentes possibilités ou directions.deEtwas eifrig oder dringend suchen, oft indem verschiedene Möglichkeiten oder Richtungen abgesucht werden; auch um sich suchend umsehen oder nach einem Ausweg suchen.ptProcurar algo de forma insistente ou urgente, muitas vezes examinando várias possibilidades, direções ou opções; também pode significar olhar ao redor em busca de algo.zh急切或持续地寻找某物,常指四处搜寻、反复尝试各种可能性或方向。arيبحث عن شيء بحثًا حثيثًا أو عاجلًا، غالبًا بتقليب الاحتمالات والاتجاهات المختلفة.

  1. Search or look for B2 formal

    To search or look for something in a determined or anxious way.

    • She cast about for a solution to the problem.
    • He cast about in his mind for the right words to say.
    • The team cast about for new ideas to improve the product.

    ruИскатьesBuscar o explorar con ansiedadfrchercher autour de soideSuchenptProcurarzh搜寻arالبحث

  2. Try to find a way B2 formal

    To try to find a way to do something, especially when it is difficult.

    • The company is casting about for new investors.
    • He cast about for a way to escape the situation.
    • They cast about for a strategy to win the contract.

    ruИскать выходesbuscar la manerafrchercher à tâtonsdeEinen Weg suchenptBuscar uma saídazh寻找出路arالبحث عن مخرج