Tìm kiếm
to look through
[phrase form: look]
01
xem qua, lướt qua
to quickly read or examine something
Transitive: to look through sth
Example
The librarian looked through the catalog to find the book I was requesting.
I will look through my notes before taking the test.
I 'm going to look through my emails before starting my workday.
02
nhìn qua, nhìn xuyên qua
to observe something on the other side of a narrow opening or space
Transitive: to look through an opening or space
Example
I 'm looking through the binoculars at the birds in the trees.
She 's looking through the magnifying glass to examine the tiny details of the insect.
They 're looking through the window at the people walking by on the street.
03
xem xét, kiểm tra
to examine something carefully in order to find something specific
Transitive: to look through sth
Example
I 'm looking through my closet for a pair of jeans to wear.
He looked through the drawers to find his grandma ’s old photo album.
They ’re looking through the receipts to find the one for the electronics purchase.
04
nhìn lướt qua, làm như không thấy
to intentionally avoid acknowledging or noticing someone who is present and visible
Transitive: to look through sb
Example
She 's looking through him as if he's invisible.
I looked through her as if she was n't even there.
He looked through his coworker, pretending not to recognize him.
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