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pursue
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- Conjugation :
past
pursued
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ing
pursuing
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Derivatives :
n
pursuer
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- pursue
[pə'sjuː]
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1.
vt.
[+person]
[ car]
(follow) 追赶
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2.
vt.
[+activity]
[ interest]
[ policy]
[ career]
(involve o.s. in) 继续
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3.
vt.
[+aim]
[ objective]
(try to obtain) 追求
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4.
vt.
[+matter]
[ claim]
(follow up) 穷追不舍
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5.
vt.
[+topic]
[ possibility]
[ idea]
探究
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- pursue
[pəˈsjuː]
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1.
vt.
从事，参与到
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She pursued many activities.
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她参加许多活动。
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2.
vt.
追逐，追捕
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The police car pursued the suspected attacker.
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警车紧追那名攻击疑犯。
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3.
vt.
追求，追寻
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4.
vt.
继续进行，进一步做
Collins English-English Dictionary
- pursue
[pə'sjuː]
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1.
vb
[mainly tr]
[also intr]
to follow (a fugitive, etc) in order to capture or overtake
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2.
vb
(esp of something bad or unlucky) to follow closely or accompany
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ill health pursued her
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3.
vb
to seek or strive to attain (some object, desire, etc)
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4.
vb
to follow the precepts of (a plan, policy, etc)
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5.
vb
to apply oneself to (one's studies, hobbies, etc)
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6.
vb
to follow persistently or seek to become acquainted with
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7.
vb
to continue to discuss or argue (a point, subject, etc)
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8.
vb
[Etymology]
C13: from Anglo-Norman pursiwer, from Old French poursivre, from Latin prosequi to follow after
Examples
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It will be very difficult to pursue a murder charge.
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侦破谋杀案是非常困难的。
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His contract will run out shortly, freeing him to pursue his own projects.
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他的合同很快就要到期了，这样他得以摆脱来发展自己的项目。
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The new president claims that he will pursue the diplomatic policy of his predecessor.
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新任总统宣称他将继续实行前任总统的外交政策。
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Andrew was determined to pursue a career in music.
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安德鲁决定将音乐作为其追求的事业。
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Sharon had ditched a boring career as a supermarket manager to pursue a more exciting life.
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莎伦辞去了超市经理这份无聊的工作，转而去追求更有激情的生活。
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Should people pursue their own happiness at the expense of others?
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难道人们应该为了追求自己的幸福而不惜损害他人吗？
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Bachelor girls pursue easy lives.
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单身女子追求简单的生活。
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He got out of that job to pursue his dream.
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他放弃了那份工作，追逐自己的梦想。
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