구동사 마스터: look 구동사 총정리
look after, look into, look up, look forward to 등
look 구동사 핵심
• look after = 돌보다 • look into = 조사하다 • look up = 찾아보다 (사전 등) • look forward to = ~을 기대하다 • look out = 조심하다 • look for = 찾다 • look up to = 존경하다 • look down on = 무시하다
look after / look for / look into
• look after: 돌보다, 보살피다 Who looks after your dog? (누가 개를 돌봐요?) = take care of • look for: 찾다 I'm looking for my keys. (열쇠를 찾고 있어요) She's looking for a job. (직장을 구하고 있어요) • look into: 조사하다 The police are looking into the case. (경찰이 사건을 조사 중이다) I'll look into it. (제가 알아보겠습니다)
look forward to + -ing
• look forward to: ~을 기대하다 I'm looking forward to meeting you. (만나뵙기를 기대합니다) We look forward to hearing from you. (연락 주시길 기다립니다) 💡 to 뒤에 동사원형이 아니라 -ing! ❌ I look forward to meet you. ✅ I look forward to meeting you. 이메일 마무리에 자주 쓰이는 격식 표현입니다.
look up / look up to / look down on
• look up: (정보를) 찾아보다 Look up the word in the dictionary. (사전에서 단어를 찾아봐) 분리형: Look it up. ✅ / Look up it. ❌ • look up to: 존경하다 I look up to my father. (아버지를 존경한다) 비분리형: ❌ I look my father up to. • look down on: 무시하다, 깔보다 Don't look down on others. (남을 깔보지 마라)
Examples
이번 주말 고양이 좀 돌봐줄 수 있어요? — Can you look after my cat this weekend?
휴가가 기대돼요. — I'm looking forward to the vacation.
찾아볼게요. — Let me look it up.
그녀는 언니를 존경해요. — She looks up to her older sister.
안경을 찾고 있어요. — I'm looking for my glasses.