| 单词 | chase |
| 释义 | chase —chase /tʃeɪs/ noun [C] F0 the act of going after someone or something very quickly in order to catch them: » a tedious movie with endless car/police chasesThesaurus+: ↑Pursuingthe chaseF0 the sport of hunting animals: » Asked why he went fox-hunting, he replied that he loved the thrill of the chase.Thesaurus+: ↑Huntingverb (FOLLOW) ↑Verb Endings for chase ► B2 [I or T] to hurry after someone or something in order to catch them: » The police car was going so fast, it must have been chasing someone.» She was chasing (after) a man who had snatched her bag.Thesaurus+: ↑Pursuing• • • Extra Examples:» It was plucky of you to chase after the burglar.» There are too many people chasing too few jobs.» The thieves easily outran the policewoman who was chasing them.» He drove through the red lights in an attempt to shake off the police car that was chasing him.» Dad chased him into the garden.verb (MOVE FAST) ↑Verb Endings for chase ► F0 [I usually + adv/prep] to hurry or run in various directions: » She couldn't study with the children chasing around the house.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving quicklyverb (TRY TO GET) ↑Verb Endings for chase C2 [T] to try to get something that is difficult to get or achieve: » It's depressing how many people there are chasing so few jobs.» After years of chasing her dreams, she finally got a part in a film.Thesaurus+: ↑Wanting things , ↑Hoping and hopefulnessF0 [I or T] to try very hard to persuade someone to have a relationship with you: » She's always chasing (after) men.Thesaurus+: ↑Finding a partnerverb [T + adv/prep] (GET RID OF) ↑Verb Endings for chase ► B2 to run after a person or an animal in a threatening way in order to make them leave: » He used to chase the children away from his apple trees.» She's always chasing cats out of the garden to protect her precious birds.Thesaurus+: ↑Removing and getting rid of things , ↑Taking things away from someone or somewhere |
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