pursuing
追求,追究,追求的,追击
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- : following someone or something in order to overtake, capture, woo, etc.:Informed via radio that the alleged crime concerned an unpaid bill, the pursuing officers took down the vehicle's license plate information and stopped the chase.
- : continuing to accompany or affect someone, as success, bad luck, or fame:They renewed their love, were once more torn apart by pursuing misfortune, but in the end were happily reunited.
- : following or seeming to follow someone or something with one’s eyes, voice, thoughts, etc.:He stared fearfully at the pursuing eyes of a portrait on the wall.
- : following or coming immediately after; ensuing: The program focuses on core courses in the first semester, and allows students to take their electives in the pursuing two semesters.
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One by one, the other band members join in, singing good-naturedly about how even though they miss company and activity, even though they’re pursued by melancholy, one day life will return to normal.
Once those events occur, the newly constituted committee will have to determine whether it wishes to continue pursuing the application for the grand-jury materials that gave rise to this case.
His focus was not, however, on the living situation but pursuing what he said had become his dream — becoming a pro gamer.
From director Anna Wilder Burns, Sailing Cita features young sailors Lauren Topchik and Teagan Tanner as they pursue a life of adventure by sail.
Mehring and Louis were pursuing similar ideas, but Mehring’s picture looks darker and thicker — more allover — than Louis’s.
So looking at that and that at that time I was also pursuing my career—so there was something here.
For officials like Brohi, pursuing the drug traffickers in Turbat would mean crossing a political minefield.
The final question we should ask: are they pursuing justice and the rule of law, or merely silencing those who embarrass them?
And unless Republicans start pursuing very different priorities in Congress, that prognosis could sting.
McCain said he, Corker, and Burr are also interested in pursuing more vigorous oversight of the Iran deal as well.
In pursuing his alchemical researches, he discovered Prussian blue, and the animal oil which bears his name.