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词汇 pursuing
释义 pursuing
present participle ofpursue
pursue
verb[ T ]
uk /pəˈsjuː/ us /pɚˈsuː/

pursueverb[T] (FOLLOW)


to follow someone or something, usually to try to catch him, her, or it: 追赶;追捕;追击
The car was pursued by helicopters.这辆车遭到多架直升机追捕。
The hunters spent hours pursuing their prey.猎人们花费数小时追捕猎物。
He was killed by the driver of a stolen car who was being hotly pursued by the police.他被车撞死了,撞他的人开的是一辆偷来的车,当时正被警方全力追捕。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to chase someone or something
chaseHe felt like a dog chasing its tail.
give chaseHe saw two men breaking into a car and gave chase on foot when they fled.
pursueHe was pursued down the corridor by a camera crew.
run afterLeaping to his feet, he ran after the bus.
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to follow someone or something
followFollow me - this way!
tag alongDo you mind if my little brother tags along?
chaseHe was running and the dog was chasing him.
pursueThe robber was pursued by several members of the public.
tailThe car was tailed by police for several hours.
shadowThe police think the robbers shadowed their victims for days before the crime.
She said that she was tired of being pursued by crowds of journalists.
He ran down the street, hotly pursued by two police officers.他沿街跑着,后边有两名警察紧追不舍。
The disgraced minister walked swiftly from the car to his house pursued by a whole posse of reporters.那个被解职的部长从车里出来飞快地向家里走去,身后追着一大群记者。
He'd been pursuing her for months and then she finally agreed to go out with him.
I don't think we should pursue this matter any further.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Hunting & fishing
angler
angling
anti-hunt
anti-hunter
anti-hunting
barb
fisherman
fishing line
fishing rod
fly fishing
fox hunt
fox hunting
piscatory
poach
poaching
predation
pursue
quarry
spear
whaler

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Pursuing

pursueverb[T] (TRY TO GET)


to try very hard to persuade someone to accept a job: 力劝(某人)接受聘用
The company has been pursuing Holton for some time, but so far he has rejected all their offers.该公司一直想聘用霍尔登,但至今为止他拒绝了他们提供的所有条件。
to try to discover information about a subject: 追问,追查,追究
We will not be pursuing this matter any further.这件事我们将不再追究。
The police are currently pursuing several lines of inquiry into the case.目前警方采用不同的方式来调查该案件。
I don't think this idea is worth pursuing any further.我认为这个主意不值得再考虑下去了。
The press has pursued this story relentlessly.新闻界持续追踪报道这个故事。
to try very hard to persuade someone to have a relationship with you: 追求(某人)
He's been pursuing her for months and yet she's so clearly not interested.他已经追求她好几个月了,不过很显然她不感兴趣。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Applying for a job
acqui-hire
advertisement
anoint
anointed
applicant
EDIB
elect
employ
employable
employment
employment agency
nominate
nomination
nominee
recruitment drive
referee
rehire
reinstate
reinstatement
relocation expenses

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Analysing and evaluating
Relationships: finding a partner

pursueverb[T] (TRY TO DO)


C1
If you pursue a plan, activity, or situation, you try to do it or achieve it, usually over a long period of time: 追求,从事,实行
He decided to pursue a career in television.他决心从事电视广播业。
We need to decide soon what marketing strategy we should pursue for these new products.我们必须尽快决定对这些新产品采取什么样的营销策略。
Michael Evans is leaving the company to pursue his own business interests.迈克尔•埃文斯准备离开这家公司,去自己创业。
She is ruthless in pursuing her goals.她为了达到目的不择手段。
The company is aggressively pursuing new business opportunities.该公司正在积极寻求新的商业机会。
The government is pursuing a policy of containment.政府在奉行遏制政策。
He used to play with a group but now he's pursuing a solo career.
We should pursue every avenue in the search for an answer to this problem.
The government pursued every diplomatic channel to free the hostages.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Trying and making an effort
A game
all out
assault
attempt
attempted
commitment
crack
go after someone
go all outidiom
go down swinging/fightingidiom
go for itidiom
go for someone
nose
seek
shoot the worksidiom
smarten (someone/something) up
smarten up your actidiom
spare
square the circleidiom
step on the gasidiom

Examples of pursuing


pursuing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


I interpret their findings to mean that parties are not necessarily punished for pursuing suboptimal strategies.
Both students and practitioners need to have a convenient means of pursuing other areas of enquiry.
Data from large-eddy simulations are expected to be an effective aid in pursuing this line of research.
At the same time, however, governments too had a positive stake in pursuing stabilization through extensive if not nearly exclusive reliance on monetary austerity.
Both the domestic and the international press were entirely capable of independent action, pursuing agendas and 'games' of their own devising.
After all, even members of non-egalitarian, non-liberal societies are agents capable of formulating and pursuing projects.
Therefore, in pursuing the defensive exclusion hypothesis, an important question is how unresolved individuals might differ from dismissing individuals in their self-report patterns.
Rather than pursuing this rather involved point here, we present two examples of such 'weak products'.
In the long term, such interactions may caution against pursuing forest management in cyclone-prone areas.
They integrated and merged operations, pursuing strategies to segment the market through marketing.
If some course of action is an unavoidable means to discharging a given obligation, then pursuing that course of action is likewise obligatory.
Rather, perennial grain breeders are pursuing two parallel strategies: domesticating promising wild perennials and hybridizing annual crops with perennial relatives.
Even when agents are actively pursuing esteem, to take up the first possibility, it is clearly possible for them to conceal the fact.
One may also pursue it indirectly, by pursuing esteem for another, associated agent.
In pursuing this subject, scholars should look to aggregate local ' regimes ' through working rules that encourage productive relationships among them.
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