| 单词 | pursue |
| 释义 | pursuepursuespursuedpursuingpursuepursue AC /pəˈsjuː $ pərˈsuː/ verb [transitive]1to continue doing something, or to try to achieve something over a long period of time: He hoped to pursue a career in film-making.hopemake他希望从事电影制作行业。2pursue the matter/question to continue trying to find out about a particular subject or trying to persuade someone: Janet did not dare pursue the matter further.dofar 珍妮特不敢再进一步追查此事。3to chase someone or something in order to catch them: The stolen car was pursued by police for several miles.stealbepursuemil那辆被盗的汽车被警察追了好几英里。THESAURUS follow—pursuerpursuerspursuer noun [countable]THESAURUS: pursuefollow to walk or drive behind someone: I followed him downstairs.followI think that car’s following us.followThe man had followed her home to find out where she lived.havefollowlivechase to run or drive fast after someone in order to catch them when they are trying to escape: The boy ran off but I chased him and caught him.runchasecatchrun after sb to run in order to stop or talk to someone who has just left: Sarah ran after him and begged him to come back home.runbegpursue to follow someone in a very determined way in order to catch or attack them. Pursue sounds rather formal: He said he would pursue the men until they were caught.saywillmanbecatchtail to follow someone secretly in order to see what they do and where they go: The police had been tailing the robbers in an unmarked car.havebetailrobberstalk to follow a person or animal quietly and secretly in order to attack or kill them: She thought that the man was stalking her.thinkbestalkA tiger stalks its prey. (=the animal that it hunts for food)stalk |
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