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find
/faɪnd/
(过去式: found; 过去完成式: found; 现在进行式: finding)
v.t.
To discover, esp. by chance. 发现
- He found for the first time that honesty is the best policy. 他生平第一次明白了诚实为上策。
- I found a dollar in the street. 我在街上捡到一块钱。
To obtain by searching. 寻到
- Please find Tom his hat. = Please find Tom's hat for him. 请替汤姆寻找他的帽子。
To learn by study or experiment. 学会;得知;发觉
- to find a principle in physics 学会一个物理学原理。
To consider; regard. 认为
- We found the terms reasonable. 我们认为条件颇为合理。
- I found the argument absurd. 我认为此种议论荒谬无理。
- I found him (to be) a sensible men. = I found that he was a sensible man. 我认为他是个讲道理的人。
Attain; reach. 达到;成为
- The water will soon find it's own level. 水很快会成水平面。
To supply, as tools. 供给(器物等)。
- I'll find him in clothes. 我会供给他衣服。
To arrive at. 到达
- the bullet found its mark 子弹击中目标。
To determine and declare. 判决
- The jury found him guilty. 陪审团判他有罪。
短语:
find fault 吹毛求疵。
find for 【法律】做有利于…之判决。
find heavy going 做…有困难;做…难有进展。
find oneself 自悟其能力。自谋衣食。起居。
find oneself in 供给。
find one's feet (如婴儿)能够站起来走。能独立行动。
find one's (own) level 找出适合自已的工作量或社会地位等。
find [get] one's sea legs 适应海上之行。
find one's tongue [voice] (惊吓沉默后)启口。
find out 【美】查出。识破(某人)不法行为。
Can find it in one's heart to do something 忍心做。愿意去做。
speak as one finds 据某人的经验得知。
n.
The discovery of something valuable. (有价值物品的)发现。
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
find¹
/faɪnd/
vt. (finds, finding, found)
1. (discover by searching) (通过搜寻)找到, 发现
- I can't find the shampoo. 我找不到洗发香波了。
- His body has not been found. 还没有找到他的尸体。
- The police found the pistol hidden in the lavatory cistern. 警察找到了藏在厕所水箱里的手枪。
- So far they have not found a way to fight the virus. 迄今为止, 他们尚未找到战胜这种病毒的途径。
2. (recover by searching) [+ lost object, person] 找回;寻找到
- He eventually found the book under his bed. 他最后在床底下找到了那本书。
- I found the certificate under a pile of other papers. 我在一堆其他文件下面找到了证书。
- Did you find your pen? 你找到钢笔了吗?
3. (discover without searching) (意外)发现, 碰见
- I found this while I was looking in the attic for an old suitcase. 我在阁楼里找一个旧衣箱时发现了这个。
- He says he didn't steal the watch, he found it. 他说他没有偷这块手表, 表是他捡的。
- Look what I've found! 瞧, 我发现了什么!
4. (get) [+ work, job] 找到;获得; [+ answer, solution] 得到;找出
- He cannot find work. 他找不到工作。
- Paul spent six months looking for a job and eventually found one with a firm of signwriters. 保罗花了6个月找工作, 最终在一家标牌制作公司找到了一份工作。
- There is a genuine effort to find a solution. 为找到解决方案而付出了真正的努力。
to find sb sth or to find sth for sb 为某人找到某事物
- We have to find him a job. 我们得给他找份工作。
- Try and find yourselves a seat. 大家自己找个座位坐吧。
- Let me find you a pen and some paper to write on. 让我给你找支笔和写字的纸。
to find the money for sth 为…筹措资金;设法获得…的钱
- Some families cannot even find enough money for basic needs. 一些家庭甚至连基本生活费都找不来。
- My sister helped me find the money for a private operation. 我姐姐帮我筹措到自费手术的钱。
to find room for sth/sb 为某人/某物找到空间
- We'll try to find room for the chairs in our attic. 我们会想办法在阁楼里找到放这些椅子的地方。
to find time to do sth or to find the time to do sth 找到时间做某事;挤出时间做某事
- How do you find time to write these books? 你是怎样挤出时间写这些书的呢?
- He was too busy to come and see us, but he found the time to go round to Claire's. 他忙得没有时间来看我们, 但却挤出了时间去克莱尔家做客。
5. (ascertain that something is the case) 发现;发觉;意识到
to find (that) … 发现…;发觉…;意识到…
- The two biologists found, to their surprise, that both groups of birds survived equally well. 两位生物学家惊奇地发现, 两个鸟群都很好地生存了下来。
- When I woke up, I found I couldn't move my legs. 我醒来时发现腿动不了了。
- She returned home to find her house ransacked. 她回到家时发现自己的房子遭到了洗劫。
only to find that (结果)却发现;只发现
- Sue arrived at eleven-thirty, only to find that everyone had gone. 休11点30分赶到, 结果却发现人们都走了。
to find sth easy 觉得…容易
- I found the work relatively easy. 我觉得这工作相对比较容易。
- Sarah finds it all too easy to lose focus. 萨拉发现太容易分散注意力了。
to find sth difficult/hard 觉得…难
- Why does he find apologizing so difficult? 他为什么觉得道歉这么难呢?
- Mark found management more difficult than he had imagined. 马克觉得管理工作比自己之前想象的要难。
to find it difficult/hard to do sth 觉得做某事难
- He found it hard to make friends. 他发现难以交到朋友。
to find sth/sb (to be) sth 认为(或发现)某人/某事物(是)…
- But you'd find him a good worker if you showed him what to do. 但是你会发现, 只要你告诉他做什么, 他就会做得很出色。
- I have always found Mr Persimmon to be thoroughly reliable. 我一直认为珀西蒙先生十分可靠。
6. (consider) 认为(是)
to find sth/sb (to be) sth 认为某人/某事物(是)…
- I know Dora finds him very annoying. 我知道多拉认为他非常讨人厌。
- I find most of the young men of my own age so boring. 我发现与我同龄的大多数年轻人都很无聊。
- I find this wine a little sour. 我觉得这葡萄酒有点儿酸。
- We're sure you'll find it exciting! 我们相信你会觉得这非常刺激!
- I find it ludicrous that nothing has been done to protect passengers from fire. 我觉得没有任何措施保护乘客免受火灾是件很荒唐的事情。
to find sth funny 认为(或觉得)某事物有趣
- I don't find that funny at all. 我觉得那一点儿也不好笑。
to find sth a problem 发现(或意识到)某事物有问题
- I never found his attitude a problem, though he is quite single-minded. 尽管他相当固执, 但我过去从未觉得他的态度有问题。
- I've never found my diet a problem. 我从未意识到自己的饮食有问题。
7. (experience) 感受到;发觉;感到
- How could anyone find pleasure in hunting and killing this beautiful creature? 怎么会有人从猎杀这种美丽的生物中感到快乐呢?
- Sarah finds great satisfaction in her work. 莎拉从工作中得到了巨大的满足。
8. 【律】 (pronounce) 裁决;判决
to find sth to be sth 对…作出…判决(或裁决)
- The committee found these claims to be unsubstantiated. 该委员会裁定这些索赔缺乏事实依据。
to find sb guilty 判决某人有罪
- She was found guilty of manslaughter. 她被判犯有过失杀人罪。
to find sb not guilty 判决某人无罪
- When they found us not guilty, I just felt so relieved. 他们宣布我们无罪时, 我感到如释重负。
9. (indicating location or situation) 处于某位置(或某情形中)
- Daybreak found us still far from land. 黎明时分, 我们离陆地尚远。
to find yourself doing sth 自己在做某事
- I found myself starting to laugh. 我不知不觉大笑起来。
- I found myself having more fun than I had had in years. 此刻, 我自己比以往数年都玩得开心。
to find yourself unable to do sth 发现自己做不了某事;发现自己对某事无能为力
- But three months later, I still found myself unable to say his name without bursting into tears. 但三个月了, 我依然是一说到他的名字就会泪流满面。
- He found himself unable to think or speak. 他发现自己既不能思考也不能说话。
10. (indicating presence) 存在于;处于
to be found in sth
[plant, animal, substance +] 存在于…中;在…中被发现
- Fibre is found in cereal foods, beans, fruit and vegetables. 谷类食物、豆子、水果和蔬菜中都含有纤维。
- Many exotic species are found there. 那里有很多外来物种。
11. (strike accurately) [+ mark, target] 击中;打中
- The arrow found its mark. 箭击中了靶子。
- The gunners found their target at the fourth attempt. 炮手在第四次发射时击中了目标。
12. <正式> (provide) 供给;提供;供应
- You'll have to find board and lodging for yourself. 食宿自理。
13. find your feet 适应(或习惯)新环境
- It took her a while to find her feet in her new job. 她过了一段时间才适应了新工作。
- Everything probably seems strange now, but you'll soon find your feet. 现在一切看起来可能都是陌生的, 但你很快就会适应。
14. finds its/their way (尤指偶然)去, 到(某处)
- It is one of the very few Michelangelos that have found their way out of Italy. 这是极少数流出意大利的米开朗琪罗作品之一。
- The most unlikely objects found their way into his designs. 那些最不可能的东西出现在他的设计中。
15. find yourself 发现自我
- Charles began writing as a way of trying to find himself. 查尔斯开始写作, 以试图发现自我。
16. find your way
(not get lost) 找到正确的路;不迷路
- He was an expert at finding his way, even in strange surroundings. 他是识路高手, 即便在陌生环境里也不会迷路。
- Will you be able to find your way in the dark? 你能在黑暗中找到路吗?
to find your way to sth 找到去…的路;到达…
- After a while I pulled myself to my feet and found my way to the street. 过了一会儿我站起身来, 走到了大街上。
- Sarah found her way to the hotel all right, but she couldn't then find her way back home. 萨拉顺利地来到饭店, 可是后来却找不到回家的路了。
Phrasal Verbs:
find against, find for, find out, find out about
find²
/faɪnd/
n.
(尤指有价值的或幸运的)发现
- They've got a new singer, and she's a real find. 他们找到一个新歌手, 她非常有才华。
- the botanical find of the century 本世纪的重大植物学发现
- Another of his lucky finds was a pair of candle-holders. 他的另一个幸运发现是一对烛台。
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
find (found found)
/faɪnd/
v.
找到,发现;感到
- 英语>简体中文, 高中课标词汇
find or get one's bearings
v. phr.
To know where one is or where one is headed. 弄清自己所处的位置;判明方位。
- "Without a compass," the sergeant warned the enlisted men, "you will never find your bearings in the desert." “如果没有罗盘仪,”中士告诫应募入伍的士兵们说,“你们在沙漠里就休想弄清自己所处的位置。”
- 英语>简体中文, 美国习语词典
find
n. 所见,发现
- 英语>简体中文, 中医大词典
find
寻获陨石
- 英语>简体中文, 天文学名词数据库
find
vt. 找到,发现,感到,查明,得到,认为,见到...的存在
vi. 裁决
n. 发现
[计] 在文件中查找指定的字符串
- 英语>简体中文, 计算机词典
find
v.(动词) found[found] find.ing, finds
v.tr.(及物动词)
1. To come upon, often by accident; meet with. 遇到:通常不经意地遇到;遇见
2. To come upon after a search: 找到:通过寻找遇到:
- found the hidden leak in the pipe. 在烟斗上找到一个隐藏的缺口
3. To discover or ascertain through observation, experience, or study: 发现,确定:通过观察、经验或研究发现或查明:
- found a solution; find the product of two numbers; found that it didn't really matter. 发现解决办法;发现两个数的结果;发现无关紧要
4. To perceive to be, after experience or consideration: 认为:经验或考虑之后认知:
- found the gadget surprisingly useful; found the book entertaining. 发觉这个妙计非常有用;认为这本书很有趣
5. To experience or feel: 感到:体验或感觉得到:
- found comfort in her smile. 对她的微笑感到很舒服
6. To recover (something lost): 找到(丢失了某物):
- found her keys. 发现她丢失的钥匙
7. To recover the use of; regain: 恢复,失而复得:重新获得…的用途;恢复:
- found my voice and replied. 重新开口并回答
8. To succeed in reaching; arrive at: 达到:成功地达到;到达:
- The dart found its mark. 标枪射到了标的
9. To obtain or acquire by effort: 获得:通过努力获得或取得:
- found the money by economizing. 通过节约得到了钱财
10. To decide on and make a declaration about: 下决定:决定和对…作出宣称:
- The jury deliberated and found a verdict of guilty. All but one of the jurors found him guilty. 陪审团进行商议并宣告作出有罪的裁决。除了一人所有的陪审官都宣布他有罪
11. To furnish; supply. 供应;提供
12. To bring (oneself) to an awareness of what one truly wishes to be and do in life. 明白(自己应走的方向):使(自己)意识到自己在生活中真正想成为的人或想做的事
13. To perceive (oneself) to be in a specific place or condition: 感觉到自己所处位置:使(自己)认识到所处的特定位置或情况:
- found herself at home that night; found himself drawn to the stranger. 发现她自己那天晚上在家中;发现他自己被拉到一个陌生人面前
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To come to a legal decision or verdict: 判决:得出一个合法的决定或判决:
- The jury found for the defendant. 陪审团对被告进行判决
n.(名词)
1. The act of finding. 发现:发现的行为
2. Something that is found, especially an unexpectedly valuable discovery: 发现物:发现的事物,尤指未预料到的有价值的发现:
- the Rosetta stone, that providential archaeological find. 罗塞塔石板,是一项幸运的考古发现

常用词组:
find out
1. To ascertain (something), as through examination or inquiry: 查明:如通过观察或询问查明(某事):
- I found out the phone number by looking it up. If you're not sure, find out. 通过查找我查到了电话号码。如果你不肯定,查一查
2. To detect the true nature or character of; expose: 发现:探明真相或性质;暴露:
- Liars risk being found out. 骗子被揭穿的危险
3. To detect and apprehend; catch: 探明并逮捕;抓住:
- Most embezzlers are found out in the end. 大多数贪污犯最后都被查出并逮捕归案
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
find
选择器;探测器;【动】查找,寻找;定位;发现
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉计算机词汇
find
v. 判定,认定,裁决,发现,作出最后决定
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉法学大辞典
find
v.
(1) 发现遗失物
(2) 找到失去联系之人
(3) 得知某事;被告知某事
(4) 得出结论;(陪审团)作出裁断
(5) (经司法调查)确定;查明;探明
(6) 寻找;(通过努力)发现
- 英语>简体中文, 英美法词典
find
n. 发现,获得
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉机械大词典
find
vt.
找到, 发现
- I have found the lost book. 我已经找到丢失的书了。
- He found that the method worked. 他发现这方法行得通。
- Please find Mary her bag. 请替玛丽找到她的提包。
- She said she would find an electrician for us. 她说她要给我们找一个电工技师。
- He couldn't find it in his heart abandoning her. 他发现他不能忘记她。
发觉, 感到, 认为
- Did you find him what he wanted? 你觉得他想要什么?
- Mary tried several lines of work, but at last found herself as a teacher. 玛丽尝试了好几种工作, 最后她认为自己适合当教师。
- We have found the farm (to) do well. 我们感觉到这个农场经营得好。
- I found my headache coming on. 我觉得头开始疼起来了。
到达; 努力获得
- What do you find the total? 你要求的总数是多少?
供给, 供应; 知道…是有的
- I can't find that amount of money. 我不能提供那笔款子。
〈律〉判决, 裁决
- The jury found against the plaintiff. 陪审团做出不利于原告的判决。
n.
发现
- That old book is quite a find. 那本古书是一个重大发现。
发现物
- The new finds have deepened our knowledge of giant ape. 新的发现物加深了我们对巨猿的认识。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
find1
(verb 动词)
发现
to find something new. 发现新事物。
SYNONYM 同义词:acquire, arrive at,become aware of, chance upon, come across,come upon, dig up, discover, encounter, expose,[informal日常用语] ferret out, happen on, hit on,learn, light on, locate, meet, note, notice,observe, reach, recognize, spot, stumble on,uncover, unearth.
寻回
to find something that was lost. 寻回失去的事物。
SYNONYM 同义词:get back, recover, rediscover, regain,retrieve, trace, track down.
找出
to find a fault. 找出错处。
SYNONYM 同义词:detect,diagnose, identify.
供给
He found me a job. 他替我找到一份工作。
SYNONYM 同义词:give, pass on, procure, provide, supply.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
find1
find 'fault (with sb/sth)
look for faults or mistakes in sb/sth, often so that you can criticize them/it 挑毛病;找茬儿:
He’s always finding fault with the children, even when they are doing nothing wrong. 他总是对孩子们吹毛求疵,尽管有时他们根本没做错什么。
I can find no fault with this essay; it’s the best I’ve ever read. 我挑不出这篇文章的毛病,这是我看过的文章中最好的。
find your 'feet (informal)
become used to a new job, place, etc. and start functioning well 适应新的工作﹙ 或环境等﹚ :
After moving from teaching to industry, it took her a long time to find her feet in a very different job.走下讲台进入企业,她花了很长时间才适应了完全不同的工作。
(not) find it in your heart to 'do sth (also (not) find it 'in yourself to do sth) (literary)
(not) be able to persuade yourself to do sth ﹙不﹚愿意做某事:
I wish you could find it in your heart to forgive her. 我希望你能真心原谅她。
I can’t find it in myself to criticize her work after she’s tried so hard. 她已经这么努力了,我实在不忍心批评她。
find your 'voice/'tongue (informal)
finally be able to speak after being too nervous or shy to do so 终于能够﹙克服紧张或羞涩﹚开口说话:
He sat silent through the first half of the meeting before he found his tongue. 他一直坐着不说话,会都开了一半,他才缓过神来开口说话。
find your/its 'way (to/into …)
come to a place or a situation by chance or without intending to 偶然进入;无意间来到:
After several other jobs, he eventually found his way into acting.换了好几份工作后,他最后才很偶然地进了演艺圈。
take sb as you 'find them
accept sb as they are without expecting them to behave in a special way or have special qualities接受某人的现状;对某人不抱特殊的期望:
The house is in chaos, so when you come you must take us as you find us. 房子乱糟糟的,来了别见笑。
find/get your bearings 另见bearings
find/meet your match (in sb) 另见match
like looking for/trying to find a needle in a haystack 另见needle
scratch A and you’ll find B 另见scratch
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
find1
vt.
(found [faund])
找到, 得到
觉得; 发现; 查明; 找出; 想出
供给; 供应; 筹措(资金等)
(江、河等)自然地形成, 流向
学会使用
(炮弹等)打中; (锚)到达(海底)
【律】断定; 裁决; 宣判
知道...是有的, 见到...的存在; [常用被动态]有; 存在
- find it difficult to explain 觉得难以说明
- find great satisfaction in 在...中得到很大满足
- find a good friend in (sb.) 发现某人是个好朋友
- find money for a plan 为一项计划筹措经费
- find expression in 在...表现出来
- find sb. guilty 断定某人有罪
- find the cubic root of 求...的立方根
- Waterfinds its own level. 水往低处流。
- A bomb found him. 炸弹打中了他。
- This precious mineral is found in many provinces. 许多省都有这种珍贵矿物。
find2
vi.
作出判断
找到猎物
- find against the plaintiff 作出不利于原告的裁决
find3
n.
发现
发现物(尤指猎物、矿藏等); 被发觉有惊人能力的人; 新油田
- have [make] a great find 有大发现; 找出宝物
- an important archaeological find 考古学上的一项重要发现

继承用法
findable
adj.
可发现[找出, 得到]的
a sure find
一定能发现猎物等的地方; [俚]必能找到的人[物]; 必能找到某物的所在地
all found
(工资以外)一切供给
everything found
(工资以外)一切供给
be found in
在某地, 到某地
be found at
在某地, 到某地
be well found in
在...方面设备齐全[修养很高]
How do you find yourself?
[口]你好吗?你近来怎样?
must take us as you find us
我们就是这样, 请你将就吧。
find against
【律】判决...有罪
find for
【律】作出对...有利的判决
find it in oneself to do sth.
忍心做某事[主要用于否定句或疑问句, 与 can, could 连用]
find oneself
发觉自己处于..., 发现了自己才能所在; 发现自己能胜任某种工作
find out
发现, 找出; 猜着, 想出; 揭发(坏人等)
find in
供给, 供应(某人衣、食、费用等)
find sb. in
供给, 供应(某人衣、食、费用等)
find up
[英方]找出
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
find
發現;尋找
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电机工程名词
find
發現,尋找
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电力工程名词
find
尋找
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电子计算机名词
find
搜尋{動素種類之一}
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 管理学名词
find
查找
To come upon through action.
- 英语>简体中文, IT术语集
find
查找
To seek specific data within a file or data structure.
- 英语>简体中文, IT术语集
find
/faɪnd/
(finding, found,finds)
1. 及物动词 If you find someone or something, you see them or learn where they are. 发现; 找到
- The police also found a pistol. 警察还发现了一把手枪。
- They have spent ages looking at the map and can't find a trace of anywhere called Darrowby. 他们已花了很长时间察看地图,却怎么也找不到一个叫“达罗比”的地方。
2. 及物动词 If you find something that you need or want, you succeed in achieving or obtaining it. 得到
- Many people here cannot find work. 这里很多人找不到工作。
- He has to apply for a permit and we have to find him a job. 他得申请一个许可证,而我们得给他找一份工作。
3. 及物动词 If you find someone or something in a particular situation, they are in that situation when you see them or come into contact with them. 发现 (某人或某物处于某种状态)
- They found her walking alone and depressed on the beach. 他们发现她独自一人、神情沮丧地走在海滩上。
- She returned to her home to find her back door forced open. 她回到家中,发现后门被强行打开了。
4. 及物动词 If you find yourself doing something, you are doing it without deciding or intending to do it. 意识到 (自己无意中的动作)
- It's not the first time that you've found yourself in this situation. 这已经不是你第一次意识到自己处于这种情形了。
- I found myself having more fun than I had had in years. 我发现自己多年来从未玩得这样开心过。
5. 及物动词 If you find that something is the case, you become aware of it or realize that it is the case. 发觉
- The two biologists found, to their surprise, that both groups of birds survived equally well. 这两位生物学家惊奇地发觉,两组鸟都同样很好地活了下来。
- At my age I would find it hard to get another job. 在我这个年纪,我觉得很难再找到另一份工作。
6. 及物动词 When a court or jury decides that a person on trial is guilty or innocent, you say that the person has been found guilty or not guilty. 判决
- She was found guilty of manslaughter and put on probation for two years. 她被判过失杀人罪,缓刑两年。
7. 及物动词 You can use find to express your reaction to someone or something. 觉得
- I find most of the young men of my own age so boring. 我觉得大多数和我同龄的年轻人都很无趣。
- I find it ludicrous that nothing has been done to protect passengers from fire. 我认为没有采取任何措施来保护乘客免受火患是荒唐的。
8. 及物动词 If you find a feeling such as pleasure or comfort in a particular thing or activity, you experience the feeling mentioned as a result of this thing or activity. 体会到
- How could anyone find pleasure in hunting and killing this beautiful creature? 怎么会有人在猎杀这种美丽的动物中体会到快乐呢?
9. 及物动词 If you find the time or money to do something, you succeed in making or obtaining enough time or money to do it. 找得出 (时间、金钱)
- I was just finding more time to write music. 我刚好抽得出更多的时间来作曲。
10. 被动及物动词 If something is found in a particular place or thing, it exists in that place. 发现 (某物的存在)
- Two thousand of France's 4,200 species of flowering plants are found in the park. 法国的4200种开花植物中有2000种可以在这个公园里找到。
11. 可数名词 If you describe someone or something that has been discovered as a find, you mean that they are valuable, interesting, good, or useful. (有价值的) 发现
- Another of his lucky finds was a pair of candleholders. 他另一个幸运的发现是一对烛台。
12. → see also finding, found
13. 习语 If you find your way somewhere, you successfully get there by choosing the right way to go. 找到 (去某地的路)
- He was an expert at finding his way, even in strange surroundings. 他是个找路的高手,即使在陌生的环境中也一样。
14. 习语 If something finds its way somewhere, it comes to that place, especially by chance. (尤指偶然地) 来到
- It is one of the very few Michelangelos that have found their way out of Italy. 它是流传到意大利境外的少数几幅米开朗基罗的作品之一。
15. to find fault with → see fault
16. to find one's feet → see foot
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典