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1 pursue
/pə'sju:/ * ngoại động từ - theo, đuổi theo, đuổi bắt, truy nã, truy kích =to pursue the enemy+ đuổi bắt kẻ địch, truy kích kẻ địch - (nghĩa bóng) đeo đẳng, cứ bám lấy dai dẳng =diseases pursue him till death+ hắn ta cứ bệnh tật dai dẳng mâi cho đến lúc chết - theo, đi theo, theo đuổi, đeo đuổi, tiếp tục, thực hiện đến cùng =to pursue a plan+ đeo đuổi một kế hoạch =to pursue one's road+ đi theo con đường của mình =to pursue the policy of peace+ theo đuổi chính sách hoà bình =to pursue one's studies+ tiếp tục việc học tập =to pursue a subject+ tiếp tục nói (thảo luận) về một vấn đề - đi tìm, mưu cầu =to pursue pleasure+ đi tìm thú vui =to pursue happiness+ mưu cầu hạnh phúc * nội động từ - (+ after) đuổi theo - theo đuổi, tiếp tục -
2 hue
/hju:/ * danh từ - màu sắc =the hues of the rainbow+ những màu sắc của cầu vồng * danh từ - hue and cry tiếng kêu la; sự kêu la (đuổi bắt ai, phản đối ai); to pursue with hue and cry kêu la đuổi bắt; to raise a hue and cry against somebody lớn tiếng phản đối ai - (sử học) sự công bố bắt một tội nhân
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pursue — pur‧sue [pəˈsjuː ǁ pərˈsuː] verb [transitive] 1. to do something or try to achieve something over a long period of time: • She plans to pursue a career in politics. • Aptech intends to pursue its goal of becoming the market leader. 2. pursue the… … Financial and business terms
Pursue — Pur*sue , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pursued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pursuing}.] [OE. pursuen, porsuen, OF. porsivre, poursuivre, poursuir, F. poursuivre, fr. L. prosequi; pro forward + sequi to follow. See {Sue}, and cf. {Prosecute}, {Pursuivant}.] 1. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pursue — [v1] chase, follow accompany, attend, badger, bait, bird dog*, bug, camp on the doorstep of*, chivy, dog*, fish*, give chase, go after, harass, harry, haunt, hound, hunt, hunt down, move behind, nose around*, oppress, persevere, persist, plague,… … New thesaurus
pursue — I (carry on) verb adhere to, cling to, conduct, continue, cultivate, enact, engage, execute, follow, go in for, keep on, keep up, maintain, perform, permanere, persevere, persist, persistere, practice, proceed, prosecute, stick to II (chase) verb … Law dictionary
pursue — [pər so͞o′, pərsyo͞o′] vt. pursued, pursuing [ME pursuen < OFr poursuir < VL prosequere, for L prosequi < pro , forth + sequi, to follow: see SEQUENT] 1. to follow in order to overtake, capture, or kill; chase 2. to proceed along, follow … English World dictionary
Pursue — Pur*sue , v. i. 1. To go in pursuit; to follow. [1913 Webster] The wicked flee when no man pursueth. Prov. xxviii. 1. [1913 Webster] Men hotly pursued after the objects of their ambition. Earle. [1913 Webster] 2. To go on; to proceed, especially… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pursue — late 13c., to follow with hostile intent, from Anglo Fr. pursuer, from O.Fr. poursuir (Mod. Fr. poursuivre), variant of porsivre, from V.L. *prosequare, from L. prosequi follow up (Cf. prosecute), from pro forward + sequi follow (see SEQUEL (Cf … Etymology dictionary
pursue — *follow, chase, trail, tag, tail Analogous words: *persevere, persist: *practice, exercise: persecute, oppress (see WRONG vb) hound, ride, *bait, badger Contrasted words: flee, fly, *escape: avoid, evade, elude, shun (see … New Dictionary of Synonyms
pursue — ► VERB (pursues, pursued, pursuing) 1) follow in order to catch or attack. 2) seek to attain (a goal). 3) engage in or continue with (an activity or course of action). 4) continue to investigate or discuss. DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
pursue — verb 1 continue sth/try to achieve sth ADVERB ▪ further, still ▪ actively, aggressively, energetically, vigorously ▪ doggedly, relentlessly … Collocations dictionary
pursue — [[t]pə(r)sju͟ː, su͟ː[/t]] ♦♦♦ pursues, pursuing, pursued 1) VERB If you pursue an activity, interest, or plan, you carry it out or follow it. [FORMAL] [V n] It became harder for women married to diplomats to pursue their own interests... [V n] He … English dictionary
