pursue

US [pərˈsu]
UK [pə(r)ˈsjuː]
  • v.追求;追逐;追赶;跟踪
  • Web从事;追踪;继续
Simple Present:pursues  Present Participle:pursuing  Past Tense:pursued  
pursue
v.
1.
~ sth
追求;致力于;执行;贯彻to do sth or try to achieve sth over a period of time
to pursue a goal/an aim/an objective
追求目标;贯彻宗旨;实现目标
We intend to pursue this policy with determination.
我们准备坚决贯彻这项政策。
She wishes to pursue a medical career.
她希望从事医学工作。
2.
~ sth.+ speech
继续探讨(或追究、从事)to continue to discuss, find out about or be involved in sth
to pursue legal action
进行诉讼
We have decided not to pursue the matter.
我们决定不再追究这件事。
3.
~ sb/sth
追逐;跟踪;追赶to follow or chase sb/sth, especially in order to catch them
She left the theatre, hotly pursued by the press.
她离开剧场,被记者穷追不舍。
Police pursued the car at high speed.
警察高速追赶那辆汽车。

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