A1 [ T ] to discover, especially where a thing or person is, either unexpectedly or by searching, or to discover where to get or how to achieve something(偶然)发现,碰上;找到,寻得;找出,查明
B1 [ T ] to realize that something exists or has happened发现(存在或已发生)
B2 to exist or be present somewhere存在于;见于
to get somewhere you are trying to reach设法到达(某处)
to criticize someone or something找…的岔子,挑剔;批评
B2 to realize that you are in a particular situation or place, or doing a particular thing, when you did not intend to(不知不觉地)发现自己处于…中(或在…处,做…事)
often humorous If you go somewhere or do something to find yourself, you go there or do it to discover your true character.发现真正的自我
More examples
When the guard came to clip my train ticket , I couldn't find it.
I couldn't find the station, so I asked someone if they could direct me.
She moved to London in the hope of finding work as a model, but failed.
I found these photos while I was cleaning out my cupboards.
They couldn't find what they wanted and decided to look elsewhere.
B2 [ I or T ] to make a judgment in a law court作出(裁决)
a good or valuable thing or a special person that has been discovered but was not known about before发现物;被发现的人(尤指有价值或有用者)
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