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单词 pursuit
释义 pursuit¹ /pəˈsjuːt/ n.
1.(seeking)追求;寻求

It was essential to keep up the pursuit.继续追求下去是非常重要的。

+ happiness, pleasure, excellence对…的追求

the pursuit of happiness对幸福的追求

his relentless pursuit of excellence他对卓越品质的不懈追求

+ happiness, pleasure追求…

They frequently move around the country in pursuit of a medical career.他们因为从医而频繁地在国内四处奔走。

individuals who impoverish their families in pursuit of some dream为追求梦想而使家庭一贫如洗的人们

2.(following)+of person, car, animal追赶;追逐;追捕;追击

The pursuit and ultimate capture of Jacko Vance was a policing nightmare.对亚茨科•万斯的追捕及最终抓获对警方来说是一个梦魇。

+ person, car, animal追赶某人/某物

The police helicopter was mobilized in pursuit of drug smugglers.调动了警用直升机追捕毒贩。

a gamekeeper in pursuit of a poacher猎场保护人对偷猎者的追击

He set off down the street in pursuit of the dog.他动身沿街追赶那条狗。

3.(in a sexual manner)追求;求爱

She was securely married yet still relished the thrill of the pursuit.她已经踏踏实实地结了婚, 但依然享受被人追求的兴奋感。

4.(pastime)兴趣;消遣
(occupation)职业;工作

What are your favourite intellectual pursuits?你最喜欢的智力游戏是什么?

He does, however, enjoy gardening and other outdoor pursuits.然而, 他的确喜欢园艺和其他户外活动。

Although he played sport, he was more suited to academic pursuits.他虽然是运动员, 但更适合搞学术。

5.(continuing)继续从事;持续进行

The vigorous pursuit of policies is no guarantee of success.坚决贯彻方针政策并不能保证成功。

6.【体】(自行车)追逐赛

a 4,000 metre team pursuit4,000米团体追逐赛

7.in hot pursuit穷追不舍

I rushed through with Sue in hot pursuit.我冲了过去, 休在后面穷追不舍。

Rangers are in hot pursuit of Bayern Munich.流浪者队直逼拜仁慕尼黑队。

pursuit² /pəˈsjuːt/ comp.
1.(following)追赶的;追逐的;追捕的;追击的

Police called in a high-speed pursuit car to catch him up.警方为了追上他调来了一辆高速追捕车。

2.【体】(自行车)追逐赛的

Moreau took gold in the five-kilometre individual pursuit competition.莫罗在五公里个人追逐赛中获得金牌。

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