find + 名詞（sb /sth) ...發(fā)現(xiàn)

【例】find a car

 find + sb + sth 為某人找到某物【例句】

I wonder if you could find me a deck of cards? 

find + sb + doing sth /find + sth + Ved 發(fā)現(xiàn)…處于某種狀態(tài)；遇見； 碰見 

【例句1】They found her walking alone and depressed on the beach... 

【例句2】She returned to her east London home to find her back door forced open... 

find + sth + 介詞 

Thrushes are a protected species so you will not find them on any menu. 

find + 賓語從句

【例句】The two biologists found, to their surprise, that both groups of birds survived equally well...這兩位生物學(xué)家驚奇地 發(fā)現(xiàn)，兩組鳥都很好地存活了下來。 

find it + adj. + to do sth

【例句】At my age I would find it hard to get another job... 到了我這個(gè)年紀(jì)自己就會發(fā)覺很難再找到一份工作了。

 find + n. + in doing sth

【例句】How could anyone find pleasure in hunting and killing this beautiful creature?...怎么會有人以獵殺這種美麗 的動物為樂呢？ 

另外，find 還可以作為名詞，為發(fā)現(xiàn)的意思?！纠洹縃is discovery was hailed as the botanical find of the century.他的發(fā)現(xiàn)被譽(yù)為本世紀(jì)植物學(xué)的最重大 發(fā)現(xiàn)。