1. Soon the hobby leads to travel, perhaps to a meeting in another town, possibly a trip abroad in search of a rare specimen,
    用不了多久，有这种爱好的人便开始旅行，也许是去另一个城市参加会议，也可能是出国寻找一件珍品，

2. Seventy-two search planes, plus dozens of ships, failed to turn up any sign of the missing aircraft.
    72架搜索飞机加上几十艘船，都没能找到失踪飞机的任何踪影。

3. She looked into every corner in search of unreported appliances, or maids, or a roast pig in the oven, or a new helicopter parked out back.
    她寻遍每个角落，想找出我未上报的电器，或者是女仆、烤炉里的烤猪、停在房后新买的直升飞机什么的。

4. Many years ago I stepped into a bookstore in Cincinnati in search ofsome books that I wanted.
    很多年以前，我走进辛辛那提市一家书店，寻找几本我想买的书。

5. Many years ago I stepped into a bookstore in Cincinnati in search ofsome books that I wanted.
    很多年以前，我走进辛辛那提市一家书店，寻找几本我想买的书。

6. She carried on an unrelenting search for the ideal servant to the end of her days,
    她却继续毫不放松地寻找称心的仆人，一直到她死去。

7. My particular experience is largely in oil, and the search for oil has done more to improve deep drilling than any other mining activity.
    我是专门搞石油的，寻找石油比其他任何采矿业对改进钻探作的贡献都要大。

8. She carried on an unrelenting search for the ideal servant to the end of her days, even after she had been sadly disillusioned by Bessie.
    另一方面她又持之以恒地寻找一个理想的佣人。即使在贝西大大地伤她的心之后，她还在找，一直到她死去。

9. Meanwhile, man continues in his search for new drugs, always with the hope of some day discovering more powerful — and safer — healing agents.
    与此同时，人类仍在寻求新的药物，总希望有朝一日能发现更有效、更安全的制剂。

10. If marriage exists only as a romantic relationship that can be ended at will, and family exists only by virtue of bonds of affection, both marriage and family come second to the search for love.
    如果婚姻仅是一种可随意终止的浪漫关系，如果家庭仅由感情来维系，那么婚姻和家庭与追求爱情相比就只能退居其次了。