quest
英 [kwest]
美 [kwest]
n. 探索,寻找,追求(幸福等)
v. 探索; 探求
复数:quests 现在分词:questing 过去式:quested 过去分词:quested 第三人称单数:quests
Collins.2 / BNC.6427 / COCA.4067
牛津词典
noun
- 探索,寻找,追求(幸福等)
a long search for sth, especially for some quality such as happiness- the quest for happiness/knowledge/truth
对幸福 / 知识 / 真理的追求 - He set off in quest of adventure.
他出行探险去了。
- the quest for happiness/knowledge/truth
verb
- 探索;探求
to search for sth that is difficult to find
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (长期艰难的)追求,探索,寻找
Aquestis a long and difficult search for something.- My quest for a better bank continues.
我继续寻找一家更好的银行。 - ...his quest to find true love...
他对真爱的不懈追寻 - Waite spent his life on a spiritual quest.
韦特毕生都在进行精神探索。
- My quest for a better bank continues.
英英释义
noun
- the act of searching for something
- a quest for diamonds
- a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
- the pursuit of love
- life is more than the pursuance of fame
- a quest for wealth
verb
- express the need or desire for
- She requested an extra bed in her room
- She called for room service
- seek alms, as for religious purposes
- bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
- search the trail of (game)
- The dog went off and quested
- make a search (for)
- Things that die with their eyes open and questing
- The animal came questing through the forest
双语例句
- The Little Rock Nine became a symbol of courage in the quest for equality.
在追求种族平等的斗争中,“小石城九学生”成为了勇气的象征。 - We always exaggerate people's quest for G.D.P.and undervalue their quest for ideals.
我们总是夸大民众对GDP的需求并低估他们对理想的追求。 - She had suffered her own share of slings and arrows in the quest for publicity.
在追求成名的道路上,她经历了许许多多的坎坷不平。 - With the letter I think I look like, let me feel your love and my quest.
抱着我的文字想想我的样子,让我感觉到你的柔情和我相随。 - Waite spent his life on a spiritual quest.
韦特毕生都在进行精神探索。 - My quest for a better bank continues.
我继续寻找一家更好的银行。 - The quest for a better life has run through the urban history of mankind.
对更好生活的追求贯穿了人类的城市发展史。 - You already have this quest skill.
你已经拥有此项技能了。 - He apperceived this and denoted his life to quest for the truth of subject.
福柯洞察到了这一危机,并把对主体真相的探求作为一贯的思想旨归。 - You should not be afraid to aim high in the quest for an improvement in your income
想让自己的收入有所提高时,你应该敢于给自己设定高的目标。