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单词 pursued
释义

pursue /pər-sūˈ or pər-sooˈ/

transitive verb
  1. To follow in order to overtake and capture or kill
  2. To chase
  3. To hunt
  4. To follow with haste
  5. To follow up
  6. To follow the course of
  7. To be engaged in
  8. To carry on
  9. To seek to obtain or attain
  10. To proceed in accordance with
  11. To proceed with
  12. To harass or persecute, persist in opposing or seeking to injure
  13. To prosecute or sue (Scots law)
intransitive verb
  1. To follow
  2. To go on or continue
  3. To act as a prosecutor at law
ORIGIN: Anglo-Fr pursuer, pursiwer, from popular L forms prosequere or -īre or persequere or -īre, for L prōsequī and persequī, from prō- and per- (the prefixes being confused), and sequī to follow

pursuˈable adjective

pursuˈal or (more often) pursuˈance noun

  1. Pursuit
  2. The act of carrying out or following (eg in pursuance of this policy)

pursuˈant adjective

  1. Pursuing
  2. In pursuance (with to; approaching an adv)

pursuˈantly adverb

pursuˈer noun

  1. Someone who pursues
  2. A plaintiff (Scots law)

pursuˈing noun and adjective

pursuˈingly adverb

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