look on
旁觀
Everybody just looked on as the two men fought.
The crowd just looked on as the old lady was mugged.
look on * as
視為
I look on her as a close friend.
look out
當心,留意
Look out! you're going to drop that!
look * over +
檢查,視察,察看;看一看
They came to look the house over with a view to buying it.
look round +
察看 (房子)
We looked round the house and decided that we didn't like it enough to buy it.
look to +
期望,希望,指望
They're looking to me to help improve sales figures.
look * up +
查閱 (字典等)
I take time to look up new vocabulary words.
I didn't know what "loquacious" meant and had to look it up in a dictionary.
look * up +
(順道) 看望,拜訪
If you ever travel to Taipei, you should look me up.
look up
(情勢等) 好轉,改善
The economy is looking up.
look up to +
尊敬,敬仰
He looks up to his father.
look upon * as
視為
I look upon him as a close friend.
lord it over + (sb)
在 (某人) 面前擺架子;對 (某人) 逞威風
She loves to lord it over her employees.
lose out
吃虧;失利;輸
Many people lost out when the new regulations were enforced.
lose out on +
(在某方面) 吃虧;失利;失敗
Because I left the company, I lost out on my bonus.
lose out to +
輸給,敗給;被擊敗;被取代
People without IT skills often lose out to those with the skills.
luck out
走運
I really lucked out when I met my partner.
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