look to

verb

1. turn one's interests or expectations towards

e.g. look to the future
this method looks to significant wavings

2. be excited or anxious about

Synonym: anticipatelook for

1. 寄望；指望；依靠
If you look to someone or something for a particular thing that you want, you expect or hope that they will provide it.

e.g. The difficulties women encounter with their doctors partly explain why so many of us are looking to alternative therapies.
我们很多人都寄望于替代疗法，个中原因从女性看医生所遇到的困难可知一二。

2. 展望，思考（将来发生的事）
If you look to something that will happen in the future, you think about it.

e.g. Looking to the future, though, we asked him what the prospects are for a vaccine to prevent infection in the first place.
不过，展望未来，我们问到他研制出防止感染的疫苗究竟有多大的可能性。

1. look to的反义词

1. 指望：法机关的人转而指望(look to)法院成为宪法阐释者,而且某些法院已经发现了法律文件之外的新准则,这可以被笼统地表述(generalize)为对50年前盛行的经济原则的接受以及对于特别法庭(a tribunal of lawyers)未恰当考量的决断的整批性禁止(prohibition).

2. 照管;留心;指望：look through (从头至尾)浏览;温习 . | look to 照管;留心;指望 . | look up 向上看;查出 .

3. 注意：look at 看 | look to 注意 | look up 查找

4. 求助;有赖于;注意;照顾：look over 检阅;检查 | look to 求助;有赖于;注意;照顾; | look up to 尊敬