pursuit
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT 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
...a young man whose relentless pursuit of excellence is conducted with single-minded determination. …一个一心一意不断追求卓越的年轻男子。
2. N-UNCOUNT The pursuit of an activity, interest, or plan consists of all the things that you do when you are carrying it out. 执行
The vigorous pursuit of policies is no guarantee of success. 政策的严格执行并非成功的保障。
3. N-UNCOUNT Someone who is in pursuit of a person, vehicle, or animal is chasing them. 追赶
...a police officer who drove a patrol car at more than 120 mph in pursuit of a motorcycle. …一位开着巡逻车以120英里以上的时速追赶一辆摩托车的警官。
4. N-COUNT Your pursuits are your activities, usually activities that you enjoy when you are not working. 消遣活动
They both love outdoor pursuits. 他们俩都喜欢户外活动。
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pursuit /pəˈsjuːt/ (pursuits)
剑桥词典
pursuit noun (ACTIVITY)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 通常作为复数使用的名词 ]an activity that you spend time doing, usually when you are not working
嗜好，消遣，娱乐
I enjoy outdoor pursuits, like hiking and riding . 我喜欢户外活动，比如徒步旅行和骑马。
I don't have much opportunity for leisure pursuits these days . 我近来没有多少时间可以花在业余爱好上。
pursuit noun (FOLLOWING)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]the act of following someone or something to try to catch him, her, or it
追踪；追击
Three people have been killed in high-speed pursuits by the police recently . 有3人在最近警察的高速追捕中毙命。
The robbers fled the scene of the crime , with the police in pursuit. 抢劫者逃离了犯罪现场，警察紧追不舍。
pursuit noun (ATTEMPT)
[ 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]the act of trying to achieve a plan , activity , or situation , usually over a long period of time
追求；从事；实行
the pursuit of happiness 对幸福的追求
The company is ruthless in its pursuit of profit . 公司为追求利润不择手段。
The union is on strike in pursuit of (= trying to achieve ) a ten percent pay increase . 工会为了争取10%的加薪而罢工。 返回 pursuit