Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:
find [faɪnd]
(pt, pp found)
(pt, pp found)
I vt
1
(=locate)
[+ person, object, exit] 找到 zhǎodào
[+ lost object] 找回 zhǎohuì
[+ person, object, exit] 找到 zhǎodào
- The police found a pistol at his home.
警察在他家里(裡)找到一支手枪(槍)。 Jǐngchá zài tā jiāli zhǎodào yī zhī shǒuqiāng.
[+ lost object] 找回 zhǎohuì
- He eventually found the book under his bed.
他终(終)于(於)在床下找回了那本书(書)。 Tā zhōngyú zài chuáng xià zhǎohuíle nà běn shū.
2
(=discover)
[+ answer, solution] 找出 zhǎochū
[+ object, person] 发(發)现(現) fāxiàn
[+ answer, solution] 找出 zhǎochū
- There is a genuine effort to find a solution.
人们(們)真心实(實)意地努力寻(尋)找一条(條)解决(決)的途径(徑)。 Rénmen zhēnxīn shíyì de nǔlì xúnzhǎo yī tiáo jiějué de tújìng.
[+ object, person] 发(發)现(現) fāxiàn
- When she got home she found a six-page letter from Tom.
她到家时(時)发(發)现(現)了一封汤(湯)姆写(寫)给(給)她的6页(頁)的信。 Tā dàojiā shí fāxiànle yī fēng Tāngmǔ xiě gěi tā de liùyè de xìn.
3
(=consider) 认(認)为(為) rènwéi
- I don't find that funny at all.
我认(認)为(為)那一点(點)都没(沒)什么(麼)好玩的。 Wǒ rènwéi nà yīdiǎn dōu méi shénme hǎowán de.
4
(=get)
[+ work, job] 得到 dédào
[+ money] 筹(籌)集 chóují
[+ time] 有 yǒu
[+ work, job] 得到 dédào
- He cannot find work.
他没(沒)能得到工作。 Tā méi néng dédào gōngzuò.
[+ money] 筹(籌)集 chóují
- Some families cannot even find enough money for basic needs.
有些家庭甚至筹(籌)不到满(滿)足基本需要的钱(錢)。 Yǒuxiē jiātíng shènzhì chóu bù dào mǎnzú jīběn xūyào de qián.
[+ time] 有 yǒu
- How do you find time to write these books?
你怎么(麼)有时(時)间(間)写(寫)这(這)些书(書)？ Nǐ zěnme yǒu shíjiān xiě zhèxiē shū？
II n
[c]
(=discovery) 难(難)得之才 nándé zhī cái [个 gè]
discover
find out- They've got a new singer, and she's a real find.
他们(們)已经(經)找到了一位新歌手 ，她是一个(個)真正的难(難)得之才。 Tāmen yǐjīng zhǎodàole yī wèi xīngēshǒu ，tā shì yī gè zhēnzhèng de nándé zhī cái.
- to find sb guilty/not guilty
判决(決)某人有罪/无(無)罪 pànjué mǒurén yǒuzuì/wúzuì - to find one's way
认(認)得路 rènde lù - many exotic species are found there
那儿(兒)有许(許)多奇异(異)的物种(種) nàr yǒu xǔduō qíyì de wùzhǒng - I found myself starting to laugh
我不由自主地笑了起来(來) wǒ bù yóu zìzhǔ de xiàole qǐlái - to find that…
发(發)觉(覺)… fājué…
- When I woke up, I found I couldn't move my legs.
醒来(來)时(時)，我发(發)觉(覺)腿动(動)不了了。 Xǐnglái shí，wǒ fājué tuǐ dòng bù liǎo le.
- to find sth easy/difficult
觉(覺)得某事容易/难(難) juéde mǒushì róngyì/nán
I vt
1
[+ fact, truth] 查明 chámíng
- You'll have to watch next week to find out what happens.
让(讓)你们(們)等到下周(週)看看会(會)怎样(樣)。 Ràng nǐmen děngdào xiàzhōu kànkan huì zěnyàng.
2
[+ person]
(in wrongdoing) 发(發)现(現) fāxiàn
(in wrongdoing) 发(發)现(現) fāxiàn
- I wondered for a moment if she'd found me out.
我一度想知道她是否已经(經)发(發)现(現)我了。 Wǒ yīdù xiǎng zhīdào tā shìfǒu yǐjīng fāxiàn wǒ le.
II vi
▶ to find out about sth (deliberately) 获(獲)知某事 huòzhī mǒushì
(by chance) 偶然发(發)现(現)某物 ǒurán fāxiàn mǒuwù
(by chance) 偶然发(發)现(現)某物 ǒurán fāxiàn mǒuwù
在这些条目还发现'find'：
在英文解释里：
a needle in a haystack
- add
- amuse yourself
- at wit's end
- beat the system
- can stand
- cannot help but
- carve out a niche
- caught up in
- chase up
- chemical analysis
- chide
- come by
- come into possession of
- come upon
- compare
- complain
- contrive
- convert
- criticize
- cruise
- cut down to size
- detect
- dig deep
- discover
- divide
- dread to think
- encounter
- end
- evaluate
- fall across
- feel good about
- feel your way
- ferret out
- find your groove
- find your niche
- find yourself
- Finders keepers
- found
- get a job
- get around to
- get round to
- get your hands on
- go in search of
- grope
- grope for
- guess
- happen on
- hard to come by
- hard-pushed
中文：