Word · Frequency #21719
Fully loadedfinders
发现者；找到者
finders is the plural of finder.
someone who comes upon something after searching
- 1.
One who finds or discovers something; a discoverer.
找到或发现某物的人；发现者。
- 2.
A device, such as a viewfinder, used to locate a target or other object of interest.
用于定位目标或其他感兴趣对象的设备,如取景器。
首先发现者；最早发现者；取景器；寻星镜；瞄准器；找到或发现某物的人；发现者。；用于定位目标或其他感兴趣对象的设备,如取景器。；发现者
In use
The finder of the lost wallet turned it in to the police station.
If you are the finder of a lost phone, you should try to contact its owner.
The finders of the missing keys were thanked by their owner.
finder of sth
of 后接被找到的事物；finder 在这里指人。
The finder of the missing wallet returned it to its owner.
丢失钱包的拾到者把钱包归还给了失主。
through the finder
这里的 finder 指相机或望远镜上的取景装置。
Look at the bird through the finder and then press the shutter.
通过取景器观察那只鸟，然后按下快门。
Common mistakes
Mark is the finder of this startup company.
Connections
Collocations
- finders keepers
- 谁捡到归谁
- Finders keepers, losers weepers.谁捡到归谁，谁丢了谁哭。
- finder's fee
- 介绍费；中介费
- The broker earned a finder's fee for recommending the property.经纪人因推荐了那套房产而赚取了一笔介绍费。
- range finder
- 测距仪
- A range finder can tell you how far away the flag is.测距仪能告诉你旗子有多远。
- fact-finder
- 事实调查员
- The board appointed an independent fact-finder to review the dispute.董事会任命了一名独立的事实调查员来审查这起纠纷。
Idioms & figurative uses
- finders keepers
- 谁找到归谁I found this watch at the park, and finders keepers!我在公园捡到这块手表，谁捡到就是谁的！
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想 find（找）+ 后缀 er（人/物）：找东西的人是发现者，相机上帮你找目标的窗口是取景器。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常寻物、科学发现叙述、摄影与天文设备 finder 在不同搭配里比较常见于中性语境；指人或仪器时多用于具体说明，书面和口语都自然。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Minder, grinder, blinder and winder all rhyme with finder: each has stressed /aɪndə/. Cinder and tinder share the same -inder spelling, but their stressed vowel is /ɪ/, so they do not rhyme. Also be careful with fender: it is /ˈfendə/ and sounds quite different.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.