pur·sue
verb/pəˈsjuː/
/pərˈsuː/
(formal)Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they pursue | /pəˈsjuː/ /pərˈsuː/ |
he / she / it pursues | /pəˈsjuːz/ /pərˈsuːz/ |
past simple pursued | /pəˈsjuːd/ /pərˈsuːd/ |
past participle pursued | /pəˈsjuːd/ /pərˈsuːd/ |
-ing form pursuing | /pəˈsjuːɪŋ/ /pərˈsuːɪŋ/ |
追求;致力于;执行;贯彻 - to pursue a goal
追求目标 - to pursue an aim/objective
追求目标 - How can we most effectively pursue these aims?
我们怎样才能最有效地贯彻这些宗旨呢? - We intend to pursue this policy with determination.
我们准备坚决贯彻这项政策。 - She wishes to pursue a medical career.
她希望从事医学工作。 - I was determined to pursue my dream of becoming an actor.
我一心追求我当演员的梦想。 - Many communities are aggressively pursuing plans to preserve open spaces.
许多社区正在积极推行保护开放空间的计划。 - I wasn't sure I wanted to pursue dance as a career.
我不确定自己是否想以舞蹈为职业。 - He continues to pursue a soft policy on crime.
他继续奉行针对犯罪的软政策。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- further
- still
- actively
- …
- decide to
- intend to
- want to
- …
- the ability to pursue something
- the freedom to pursue something
- the opportunity to pursue something
- …
- to pursue a goal
继续探讨(或追究、从事) - pursue something to pursue an agenda/a strategy/a claim
继续推进议程/战略/主张 - to pursue legal action
进行诉讼 - The Crown Prosecution Service is unwilling to pursue the case.
英国皇家检控署不愿意再追查此案。 - We have decided not to pursue the matter.
我们决定不再追究这件事。 - She wanted the freedom to pursue her own interests.
她想要有追求个人兴趣的自由。 - He was still pursuing his studies.
他还在求学。 - Other companies are pursuing the same course.
其他公司也在走同样的道路。 - The government has actively pursued a campaign against the militants.
政府已经积极展开打击激进分子的行动。 - pursue + speech ‘But’, he pursued, ‘you still haven't answered the question.’
“但是,”他继续说道,“你还没有回答这个问题。”
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- further
- still
- actively
- …
- decide to
- intend to
- want to
- …
- the ability to pursue something
- the freedom to pursue something
- the opportunity to pursue something
- …
- pursue something to pursue an agenda/a strategy/a claim
追赶;追踪;追捕 - She left the theatre, hotly pursued by the press.
她离开剧场,被记者穷追不舍。 - Police pursued the car at high speed.
警察高速追赶那辆汽车。 - Jake has been pursuing her (= trying to have a relationship with her) for months.
杰克已经追求她(=试图与她建立关系)几个月了。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- relentlessly
- closely pursued by somebody
- hotly pursued by somebody
- She left the theatre, hotly pursued by the press.
Word OriginMiddle English (originally in the sense ‘follow with hatred’): from Anglo-Norman French pursuer, from an alteration of Latin prosequi ‘prosecute’.