1、释义:chase 的意思是追捕;争取;狩猎。pursuit 的意思是追求;追赶;工作。
2、词性:chase 可以作动词,意思是:追捕;追求;镂刻,雕刻;试图赢得;奔跑;追赶。pursuit 只能作名词,不能作动词。
1、例句:
(1)chase:
①Chase the cow out of the garden.把牛逐出花园。
②He chased (after) the burglar but couldn't catch him.他追赶窃贼却未捉住。
③The chase is often more exciting than the kill.追捕常常比猎杀更令人兴奋。
(2)pursuit
①His life is spent in the pursuit of pleasure.他一生都在寻欢作乐。
②We work hard in pursuit of happy life.我们为追求幸福生活而努力工作。
③We immediately set out in pursuit of the enemy.我们立即出动追击敌人。
2、词汇搭配:
(1)chase
①chase away 赶走
②chase up 追查,核查
③chase after 追捕,追求
④chase out of 把…从…赶出去
(2)
①in pursuit of 追求
②Trivial Pursuit 打破砂锅问到底...
③pursuit plane 驱逐机
④pursuit of profit 追逐利润