pursuit
英 [pə'sjuːt]
美 [pɚ'sut]
中文詞源
pursuit 追求,尋找來自pursue,追求,追逐,-it,名詞後綴。
英文詞源
- pursuit (n.)
- late 14c., "persecution," also "action of pursuit," from Anglo-French purseute, from Old French porsuite "a search, pursuit" (14c., Modern French poursuite), from porsivre (see pursue). Sense of "one's profession, recreation, etc." first recorded 1520s. As a type of track cycling race from 1938.
雙語例句
- 1. Moreau took gold in the five-kilometre individual pursuit competition.
- 莫羅在個人五公裏追逐賽中獲得金牌。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. His single-minded pursuit of European union helped chase Mrs Thatcher from power.
- 他對歐洲統一的執著追求在一定程度上促成了撒切爾夫人的下台。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Relentless in his pursuit of quality, his technical ability was remarkable.
- 對質量孜孜不倦的追求使他的技能出類拔萃。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Policemen jumped over the wall of the Spanish Embassy in pursuit.
- 警察在追捕中跳過西班牙大使館的圍牆。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. He was almost maniacal in his pursuit of sporting records.
- 他近乎發瘋般地追求著打破體育紀錄。
來自柯林斯例句