| 单词 | pursuit |
| 释义 | pursuit /peuhr sooht"/, n. 1. the act of pursuing: in pursuit of the fox. 2. an effort to secure or attain; quest: the pursuit of happiness. 3. any occupation, pastime, or the like, in which a person is engaged regularly or customarily: literary pursuits. [1300-50; ME < AF purseute << VL *prosequita for L prosecuta, fem. of prosecutus, ptp. of prosequi to PURSUE; cf. SUIT] Syn. 1. chase, hunt. 2. search. 3. activity, preoccupation, inclination. |
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