| 单词 | quest |
| 释义 | Word Frequency quest(kwɛst) noun 1. the act or an instance of looking for or seeking; search a quest for diamonds 2. (in medieval romance) an expedition by a knight or company of knights to accomplish some prescribed task, such as finding the Holy Grail 3. the object of a search; goal or target my quest is the treasure of the king 4. rare a collection of alms verb (mainly intr) 5. (foll by for or after) to go in search (of) 6. to go on a quest 7. (of gun dogs or hounds) a. to search for game b. to bay when in pursuit of game 8. rare to collect alms 9. (also tr) archaic to go in search of (a thing); seek or pursue Derived forms quester (ˈquester) noun questing (ˈquesting) adjective questingly (ˈquestingly) adverb Word origin C14: from Old French queste, from Latin quaesita sought, from quaerere to seek |
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