1 N-UNCOUNT 追求;寻求 Your pursuit of something is your attempts at achieving it. If you do something in pursuit of a particular result, you do it in order to achieve that result. 追求;寻求
2 N-UNCOUNT 实行;贯彻;实施 The pursuit of an activity, interest, or plan consists of all the things that you do when you are carrying it out. 实行;贯彻;实施
3 N-UNCOUNT [usu in N of n] 追赶;追逐;追捕 Someone who is in pursuit of a person, vehicle, or animal is chasing them. 追赶;追逐;追捕
4 N-SING [the NOUN, oft NOUN n] (自行车赛和滑冰竞赛中的)追逐赛 In cycling and skating, the pursuit is a race in which two competitors or teams start on opposite sides of a circular track and try to catch up with each other. (自行车赛和滑冰竞赛中的)追逐赛
5 N-COUNT [usually plural] 娱乐;爱好 Your pursuits are your activities, usually activities that you enjoy when you are not working. 娱乐;爱好
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They both love outdoor pursuits.
他们俩都喜欢户外活动。
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His favourite childhood pursuits were sailing, swimming and cycling.
儿时他最大的爱好是帆船运动、游泳和骑自行车。
SYN occupation, activity, interest, line
6 PHRASE 穷追不舍 If you are in hot pursuit of someone, you are chasing after them with great determination. 穷追不舍
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