forseek

英語

詞源1

繼承自中古英語 *forseken（見 forsoȝt 的形式），繼承自古英語 forsēcan、forsēċan (“折磨，攻击”)。字面分析等同於for- +‎ seek。對照西弗里斯蘭語 fersykje (“请求，请愿”)、荷蘭語 verzoeken (“请求，询问，请愿”)、德語 versuchen (“试图，尝试”)。

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動詞

forseek (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 forseeks，現在分詞 forseeking，簡單過去時和過去分詞 forsought)

1. (及物) 尋找，尋求

   Always forseek alternative ways to do pretty much anything.

   几乎任何事情都要寻找其他方法去做。

   • 1614，J. Davies，An Eglogue:

     Vartue it's sed (and is an old said saw) Is for hur selfe, to be forsought alone.

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   • 1908，James Gairdner, William Hunt，Lollardy and the Reformation in England: an historical survey:

     And also the lay fee, sometime the noble and sometime the commons, without difference, upon chance and displeasure grown, or of truth forsought and feigned, he doth impoverish, destroy, and kill, for none other intent but that he may enjoy and use his foul pleasures […]

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   • 1919，Melancthon Woolsey Stryker，Vesper bells:

     Stoutly undertake. Pierce the fell stratagem. Undo the fraud. Strike hard thine obstacles. So shalt thou bear Thyself to purpose. Hand and heart may ache : But idle whims shall not make thee a gaud. Brave things forseek the bold. On with thee! Dare!

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詞源2

動詞

forseek

1. forsake的拼寫錯誤
   • 1968, Madhya Pradesh (India), V. S. Krishnan, Madhya Pradesh district gazetteers:

     The Rani also espoused their cause and marched from Garha to join them. When the astute sultan heard of this, he sent persons to the Rani with a view to inducing her to forseek her design, and thus averted a clash.

   • 1999，Jeffrey Masten, Wendy Wall，Renaissance Drama 28: New:

     The play's characters themselves, however, offer a very different estimate: "Forseek all London from one end to t'ther, […] "

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   • 2002，Luli Gray，Falcon and the Charles Street Witch:

     "I fear your ardor be so hot That it may but yourself consume, Or passion's flame be unallayed, You will forseek a gallet's tomb. […] "

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   • 2009，Laurel Amtower, Jacqueline Vanhoutte，A Companion to Chaucer and His Contemporaries: Texts and Contexts:

     For he is often a drunkard and then he neglects and forseeks his lords' goods and cattle or takes it thievishly and spends it.

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異序詞

• seek for