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a [adjective] find
形容词可用 lucky、great、remarkable 等。
The empty beach was a wonderful find.
那片空旷的海滩是一个绝妙的发现。
发现物；找到的东西
finds — plural of find
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发现物；找到的东西
something that is found, especially something valuable or interesting
The empty beach was a wonderful find.
那片空旷的海滩是一个绝妙的发现。
发现物(通常有价值),如考古出土物或人才。
Anything that is found (usually valuable), as objects on an archeological site or a person with talent.
发现的行为。
The act of finding.
The fossil was a significant find for the paleontologists.
这块化石对古生物学家来说是一个重要的发现。
Her latest find at the antique shop was a rare vase.
她在古董店的最新发现是一个稀有花瓶。
The treasure hunters celebrated their incredible find.
寻宝者们庆祝他们不可思议的发现。
形容词可用 lucky、great、remarkable 等。
The empty beach was a wonderful find.
那片空旷的海滩是一个绝妙的发现。
finds 指发掘出来的物品，常与考古或收藏相关。
The archive holds many finds of medieval pottery.
档案馆藏有许多中世纪陶器的出土物。
该结构强调某时期最重大的发现，语气较夸张。
This fossil is the find of the century.
这具化石是本世纪的重大发现。
Not this
There were many find at the archaeological site.
Use this
There were many finds at the archaeological site.
find 作名词“发现物”用时是可数名词，放在 many 后必须用复数 finds。中文名词没有复数形式，学习者容易漏掉词尾 -s。
Not this
This is good find from the secondhand shop.
Use this
This is a good find from the secondhand shop.
find 是可数名词，主语 this 指单数，需要不定冠词 a 来修饰：a good find。中文没有冠词，所以容易漏掉 a。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
考古发现
The ancient coin was an exciting archaeological find.
这枚古币是一个令人兴奋的考古发现。
罕见的发现
This species of butterfly is a rare find in this region.
这种蝴蝶在该地区是罕见的发现。
幸运的发现；意外收获
The signed first edition was a lucky find at the flea market.
这本签名初版书在跳蚤市场上是个幸运的发现。
很棒的发现
That little café is a great find.
那家小咖啡馆是个很棒的发现。
不可多得的人才；真正的发现
She's a real find for the team.
她真是队里不可多得的人才。
世纪发现
The lost tomb was called the find of the century.
这座失落的陵墓被称为世纪发现。
站稳脚跟；适应新环境
It took me a few months to find my feet in the new city.
我花了几个月时间才在新城市站稳脚跟。
挑剔；找茬
She always finds fault with everything I do.
她总是对我做的每件事都挑剔。
（出于善心）愿意做某事；不忍心（反义）
I hope you can find it in your heart to give him another chance.
我希望你能出于善心再给他一次机会。
Use finds naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把名词 find 想成‘发现的成果’：考古挖出的文物、发掘出的人才。find 作名词就是‘找到的好东西’。
语域：neutral 常见场景：考古、寻宝、人才推荐 作为名词的 find 通常指被发现的有价值事物，如考古发现或人才；多用于描述成果或新闻，语气比较正式，但在日常口语中也常说 a great find。
All the listed words rhyme with find, sharing the sound /aɪnd/: bind, kind, mind, grind, blind, behind (the last has the stress on -hind). Beware the lookalike wind: as a noun it is /wɪnd/ and does not rhyme; as a verb it is /waɪnd/ and does.
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