English Dictionary

look to

動詞

慣用表現

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, to. / (idiomatic) To seek inspiration or advice or reward from someone. / (idiomatic) To take care of. / (idiomatic) To intend to; to prepare to.

日本語の意味

（人から）インスピレーション、助言、報酬などを求める / （世話をする、面倒を見るという意味での）対応する / ～するつもりで、～する準備をする

Every evening, I look to the old lighthouse to check whether its light is working.

毎晩、私は古い灯台に目を向けて、その灯りが点いているかを確認します。

意味（1）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, to.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) To seek inspiration or advice or reward from someone.

Whenever I'm upset, I look to Mary to cheer me up.

意味（3）

(idiomatic) To take care of.

He thoroughly cleaned his silver watch-chain with whiting, put new lacing straps to his boots, looked to the brass eyelet-holes, went to the inmost heart of the plantation for a new walking-stick, and trimmed it vigorously on his way back;[…].

意味（4）

(idiomatic) To intend to; to prepare to.

I think that cat was looking to bite me if I hadn't run away!

looks to （ present singular third-person ）

looking to （ participle present ）

looked to （ participle past ）

looked to （ past ）