| 单词 | quest |
| 释义 | quest quest /kwest/ noun [C] LITERARY ► C2 a long search for something that is difficult to find, or an attempt to achieve something difficult: » Nothing will stop them in their quest for truth.» She went to India on a spiritual quest.» [+ to infinitive] She does aerobics four times a week in her quest to achieve the perfect body.Thesaurus+: ↑SearchingThesaurus+: ↑Trying and making an effort , ↑Effort and expending energy • • • Extra Examples:» In his quest for physical perfection, he spends hours in the gym.» The United States is in the van of the quest to establish contact with beings from the beyond.» New equipment is being developed in a quest to stop drinking and driving.» Scientists announced another breakthrough in their quest for a cure for prostate cancer. |
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