1N-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
...a young man whose relentless pursuit of excellence is conducted with single-minded determination. [+ of]
一心一意、坚定不移地追求完美的年轻人
...individuals who impoverish their families in pursuit of some dream.
为了追求某个梦想而使家庭陷于贫困的人
2N-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
The vigorous pursuit of policies is no guarantee of success. [+ of]
坚决贯彻方针政策并不能保证成功。
3N-UNCOUNT [usu inNof 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
...a police officer who drove a patrol car at more than 120mph in pursuit of a motor cycle.
以超过每小时120英里的时速驾驶巡逻车追赶一辆摩托车的警官
4N-SING [theNOUN, 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
Moreau took gold in the five-kilometre individual pursuit competition.
莫罗在个人五公里追逐赛中获得金牌。
5N-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
They both love outdoor pursuits.
他们俩都喜欢户外活动。
His favourite childhood pursuits were sailing, swimming and cycling.
1attempt to find sth試圖找到ADJECTIVE | VERB + PURSUIT | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤aggressive, dogged, relentless, single-minded, vigorous積極的/頑強的/不懈的/專心致志的/猛烈的追求➤endless永無止境的追求◇the endless pursuit of wealth對財富無止境的追求VERB + PURSUIT➤be engaged in忙於追求PREPOSITION➤in pursuit of追求⋯◇people leaving their homes in pursuit of work尋求工作而離開自己家園的人➤pursuit of⋯的追求◇He is engaged in the ruthless pursuit of pleasure.他整天只顧着追求享受。◇He devoted his waking hours to the single-minded pursuit of his goal.他除了睡覺外,其他時間都一心一意追求自己的目標。PHRASES➤the pursuit of excellence, happiness, knowledge, pleasure, truth, etc.對卓越、幸福、知識、享樂、真理等的追求pursuit
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2attempt to catch sb/sth試圖追捕ADJECTIVE | VERB + PURSUIT | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤close緊緊追趕▸➤police警方追捕VERB + PURSUIT➤give (formal) 追趕◇The police gave pursuit.警察開始追趕。➤continue繼續追捕➤abandon放棄追捕PREPOSITION➤in pursuit (of)追趕◇Two boys ran past with a security guard in pursuit.兩個男孩跑過,保安在後面追趕。◇The guard set off in pursuit of the thief.那個保安開始追趕小偷。PHRASES➤in close pursuit, in hot pursuit緊追不捨◇Away ran the deer, with the hunters in hot pursuit.鹿跑了,獵人緊追不捨。pursuit
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3(usually pursuits) pastime消遣ADJECTIVE | VERB + PURSUITADJECTIVE➤active, energetic積極的/劇烈的活動◇active leisure pursuits積極的休閒活動➤leisure, recreational休閒/娛樂活動▸➤favourite/favorite, popular最喜愛的/受歡迎的娛樂活動➤individual個人的消遣▸➤academic, artistic, cultural, educational, intellectual, scholarly, spiritual學術活動;藝術活動;文化活動;教育活動;知識的追求;心靈方面的追求▸➤country, outdoor, sporting (BrE) 鄉村/室外/體育活動▸➤sexual (especially NAmE) 性活動VERB + PURSUIT➤follow從事喜歡的活動◇She has time now to follow her various artistic pursuits.她現在有時間從事各種藝術活動了。