pursuit

1 For the first time, I was free, and, better than free, employed; and now, unencumbered by the terrors of the night and pursuit, I was fully sensible of the exhilarating sensations of that liberty.

2 The pursuit of the spiritual by way of the material.

3 The bees poured down the monster's throat like a stream of honey, in pursuit of their queen.

4 At another set of tables, the Erudite chatter over books and newspapers, in constant pursuit of knowledge.

5 Adam Smith’s invisible hand ensuring that individual pursuits bring about group wellbeing is in these situations quite paralyzed.

6 It is a long story, and it does no credit to anyone: there is murder in it, and trickery, lies and foolishness, seduction and pursuit.

7 In 1952, Dorothy Hoover decided to take a leave of absence from the world of engineering and give herself over to the theoretical pursuits that were closest to her heart.

8 The policeman pivoting, staring at the face, calling a name, giving pursuit.

9 The waving and whistling of the boys below, and their pursuit of him from tree to tree, had disturbed his never powerful brains.

10 From Frodo’s mind the bright morning — treacherously bright, he thought — had not banished the fear of pursuit; and he pondered the words of Gildor.

11 Clearly, he did not consider the Cherokee to have those rights to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness on their own homelands.

12 ‘Let us hope that the fire now lies between us and pursuit. Come! There is no time to lose.’

13 Lash bounded to the lead, with Bright in close pursuit.

14 She found she had married an attentive man whose pursuit as a lover was to ensure her satisfaction.

15 Ajax swiped a sausage roll and managed to gulp down his prize while running at top speed, a mob of gleeful children pounding in pursuit.

16 As he does his rounds, he makes sure everyone is occupied with their particular trivial pursuits.

17 The Dutch, whose economy was based on private profit, nevertheless understood that the unrestrained pursuit of profit posed a threat to the nation’s soul.

18 Criminology was still primitive: Emmett grabbed his gun, canvassed any witnesses to the crime, then mounted his horse and went in pursuit.

19 They looked at this pursuit as a joke.

20 I ran back to my soldiers and gathered the fastest horsemen for pursuit.

1 进行

up performance progression prosecution have do go call stage fight pursue wage carry out run course process travel progress swing passage march advancement proceeding procession seaway make take hold head spring strike proceed support prosecute

2 职业

job professional career occupational vocational vocationally work game business line situation trade craft employment profession occupation calling racket vocation biz avocation metier wark a walk of life means of livelihood employ livelihood place spot engagement ship shop lay occasion breadwinner schoolteaching number activity walk faculty mystery thrift lose a state

3 歼击机

fighter chaser

4 追赶

chase after run follow pursue make after pursue after catch-up give chase chivvy hunt come after run after take after chase down pursuant flight chevy coursing heel shag bust bear hurl greyhound

5 驱逐机

peashooter

6 追击

chase pursue gun for give chase sick follow-up

7 消遣

recreational game sport escape recreation occupation distraction relaxation diversion pastime amuse veg out

8 工作

job working real-world operative work thing post position performance situation task labor employment affair assignment occupation proposition lookout pigeon racket vocation billet workpiece wark darg lucubrate do perform operate behave raise a hand operating operational service business run piece effort operation shop contract lay employ occasion ongoing labour undertaking thrift travail dinkum statice operationalize

9 追踪

tracing pursuance track monitor pursue trace stalk prick

10 追随

trail pursue trace dangle

11 追逐

chase run worry pursue make after after run after

12 爱好

fond like interest taste passion enthusiasm bent penchant enamoured philo- love preference fancy indulgence leaning bag not bag go in for weakness bias liking inclination set idea scene cast meat tooth stomach hobby gig appetite groove affection lust palate relish gust fondness gusto care warm incline have a mark on be fond of

13 实行

implementary practice performance implementation execution prosecution effectuation live pull realize implement pursue execute prosecute actualize actualise put in force carry into execution put into execution put in execution put in action put into action bring into effect bring to effect carry into effect give effect to bring into practice put in practice put into practice put into effect executive working performing effect exercise deed accomplishment doing pursuance floatation act pass perform float practise play actual institute accomplish wage invoke do apply effectuate

14 事业

cause career enterprise calling undertaking

15 寻找

feel quest hunt hunting after look seek dig hunt out hunt down

16 追捕

track pursue chase hunt hound manhunt want make after drive hard on trail give chase after hunt down

17 继续

onward away on continuation continuance resumption go continue return remain resume prosecute perpetuate segue go ahead carry on keep on go along

18 嗜好

like love taste tooth stomach weakness hobby palate liking inclination indulgence penchant fondness leaning avocation take delight in

19 寻求

quest pursuance after seek pursue prospect chase canvass make a bid for look about for shop grope

20 驱逐

expellant expellent expulsive drive shake eviction expulsion banishment ouster ejectment spurn forejudge clear avoid chase turf expel cashier eject relegate evict oust roust feeze

21 研究

disquisitive researchful work study research investigation inquiry Read enter investigate approach make a study of investigative cultivation disquisition spell read question consider seek explore examine consideration deliberation takeout dust 'em off

22 从事

engaged occupied practising prosecution going embarkation pursuance ON about set engage embark follow drive attack launch busy employ pursue wage undertake occupy employ oneself in be occupied in occupy oneself with turn hand to set hand to make it business work at embark upon have assumption of practice join concern assume be about bite on betake oneself to in take practise be employed in doing go in for occupation at into deal converse make start mind prosecute step into be into

23 娱乐

light recreational diverting game play resource sport entertainment pleasure recreation distraction relaxation amusement pastime rec divertissement entertain divert recreate amuse beguile time killer

24 追求

search chase quest hunting after seek follow push pursue make after in the pursuit of suit pursuance prosecute give chase at back advance courtship romance woo sniff round run after sniff around court aspire chase down hanker caterwaul cultivate fuss ensue pursuant inquiry affection searching gape affectation blitzkrieg dangle set cap at

25 经营

operating operational managerial management operation conduct administration running prosecution deal operate work keep run manage handle administer ply run the show working politics carriage steward busy pursue swing prosecute staffwork activity housekeeping merchant mart

26 跟踪

trace track dog trail chart pursue shadow tail stalk follow about follow around pick up lock onto take after

27 事务

work service business transaction occasion affair ongoing pidgin palaver concernment clerical work office work concern desk pigeon shebang

28 学业

school