quest

英[kwest] 美[kwest]
  • n. 探索；寻求
  • v. 寻找；搜索
quester quested quested questing quests
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星级词汇:
  • queasy adj.反胃的；恶心的；不稳定的；不安的

详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. [C]探求，寻找 a search
    v. (动词)
    1. vi. 寻找；探索 look for;search

英英释义

Noun:
  1. 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"

  2. the act of searching for something;

    "a quest for diamonds"

Verb:
  1. make a search (for);

    "Things that die with their eyes open and questing"
    "The animal came questing through the forest"

  2. search the trail of (game);

    "The dog went off and quested"

  3. bark with prolonged noises, of dogs

  4. seek alms, as for religious purposes

  5. express the need or desire for; ask for;

    "She requested an extra bed in her room"
    "She called for room service"

双语例句

1. I have not faltered in my quest for a new future.
我对新的未来的追求从未动摇过。

来自柯林斯例句

2. My quest for a better bank continues.
我继续寻找一家更好的银行。

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3. Waite spent his life on a spiritual quest.
韦特毕生都在进行精神探索。

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4. The Puritans became fugitives in quest of liberty.
清教徒变成了追求自由的逃亡者。

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5. Man will suffer many disappointments in his quest for truth.
人类在探索真理过程中必然会遭受挫折.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. This fruitless quest was called alchemy by the Arabs.
      这种无谓的的探索被阿拉伯人称作炼金术。
    2. Man will suffer many disappointments in his quest for truth.
      人类在探索真理过程中必然会遭受挫折。
    3. The quest for gold was difficult.
      寻找金矿是很困难的。
    4. The lawyer was on a quest for further evidence.
      律师正在到处找寻更多的证据。
    5. Martin Luther King made many adversaries in his nonviolent quest for equality.
      马丁·路德·金在以非暴力手段寻求平等的过程中树立了许多敌人。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. He decided to go on and continue with his quest.
      他决定继续前进，继续寻找问题的答案。
    2. The quest for gold was difficult.
      寻找金矿是很困难的。
    3. The fresh air was as welcome to his lungs as the policeman's quest to his mood.
      他的肺部之喜爱新鲜空气，正如他的性情之喜爱警察的搜索工作一样。
    4. Mathematicians have developed many algorithms to help in the quest, including New-ton-Raphson and Muller search methods.
      数学家们发展了许多算法来帮助求解，包括牛顿一辛普森法和米勒搜索法。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Man will suffer many disappointments in his quest for truth.
      人类在探索真理过程中必然会遭受挫折。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作不及物动词 S+～(+A)
    1. He is questing about for game.
      他在到处寻求猎物。

用法讲解

用作名词 (n.)
in quest of
    为了寻求 an attempt to find sth
用作名词 (n.)
形容词+～ 介词+～ ～+介词

相关词汇

【邻近词汇】

question query Queste Questi Questa questor quester Questura Questiau Questier Questran quest for
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