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quest/kwest/ n. & v.●n. 1 a search or the act of seeking 寻求,寻找,探索,调查研究 2 the thing sought, esp. the object of a medieval knight's pursuit (中世纪骑士的)探险目标 ●v. 1 intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 about)a (often foll. by 常后跟 after, for) go about in search of something 寻找,寻求 b (of a dog etc.) search about for game (猎狗)搜寻猎物,追踪搜寻 2 tr. poet. search for; seek out [诗]追求,寻找 □ in quest of seeking 试图找到,寻求 □ quester n. (also 亦作 questor)□ questingly adv.[Middle English from Old French queste, quester, ultimately from Latin quaerere quaest- ‘seek’] |