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| /tʃeɪs/ |
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| 1 | C the action of following someone or something quickly because you want to catch them 追逐；追赶 |
| ‘Stop thief!’ they shouted and joined in the chase. “抓小偷！”他们边喊边加入了追赶的人群。 |
| a car/police chase a high-speed car chase 汽车高速追逐的场面 |
| | 1a | to follow someone quickly in order to catch them 追赶 | | The man ran out and Darnell gave chase. 那人跑了出去，达内尔连忙去追。 | |
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| 2 | singular the act of trying to get something you want 追求 |
| The thrill of the chase motivates many entrepreneurs to attempt takeovers. 追求的刺激感促使许多企业家对购股兼并跃跃欲试。 |
| +for Tiger Woods is leading the chase for the championship. 泰格·伍兹在冠军争夺中处于领先位置。 |
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| - | cut to the chase informal
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| to start to talk about the most important part of something , without wasting time |
| 切入正题 |
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| OK, let’ s cut to the chase. How much do you want? 好吧，我们就切入正题吧。你想要多少？ |
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