sought after

英 [ˈsɔːt ɑːftə(r)]

美 [ˈsɔːt æftər]

adj.  争相获得的; 吃香的; 紧俏的; 广受欢迎的

牛津词典

adj.

• 争相获得的；吃香的；紧俏的；广受欢迎的
  wanted by many people, because it is of very good quality or difficult to get or to find
  1. This design is the most sought after.
     这一款最为紧俏。
  2. a much sought-after actress
     非常走红的女演员

英英释义

adj

• greatly desired
  Synonym:coveteddesiredin demand(p)

双语例句

• Most virtuous women are like hided treasure, safe only because they are not sought after.
  贞节的妇女大多像隐藏着的宝藏，只有在未被追求之时才算是安全。
• When he returned to France, he was sought after and acclaimed.
  在他返回法国时，他成了追求和欢呼的对象。
• In other circumstances, a reduced burning rate may be sought after.
  在其他情况下，减少了燃烧率可要求后。
• Before Bella came to Forks, Lauren was the most sought after human girl.
  在贝拉来福克斯之前，劳伦是最受欢迎的人类女孩。
• This enhances the always sought after business agility, and takes another step towards being an on-demand development organization.
  这增强了业务灵活性之后始终的探索，并且朝着成为随需应变的开发组织又前进了一步。
• Medical help was sought after the girls withdrawal symptoms did not improve.
  因为小姑娘的戒断症状一直没有好转，所以不得不寻求医疗帮助。
• These documents have become less sought after among the ranks of the world's highly skilled migrants.
  这些文献越来越少地被世界级排名的高技术移民者翻阅。
• His work is much sought after by collectors.
  他的作品在收藏家们那里很抢手。
• Interim managers, who fill a particular role for six months or longer, are also sought after.
  市场对担任某一特定职务6个月或以上的临时经理人也有需求。
• The famous poet sought after truth all his life.
  这位著名的诗人一生都在追求真理。