🇬🇧🇨🇳 pursuit - 一种追求 : English Lesson

Meaning of "pursuit" ("一种追求"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Pursuit is when you keep going after something you really want, even if it’s hard, like chasing a moving ice cream truck or practicing a skill again and again so you can get better at it.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

My pursuit of the perfect selfie lasted so long that my phone battery retired from its job.

In pursuit of better grades, I tried studying, but the snack cabinet lured me away like a delicious magnet.

My cat is always in serious pursuit of the red laser dot, which has never once been caught in the history of forever.

In pursuit of the world’s biggest burp, my cousin drank three sodas and summoned a sound that scared the dog into another room.

The superhero’s pursuit of justice had to pause because his cape got stuck in the bus doors.

A small dog saw a red kite and began a wild pursuit across the green park. The child joined the pursuit, laughing as the kite dipped close. A woman ran in pursuit to help. The three kept in shared, playful pursuit until the kite fell into a soft bush. They all sighed and hugged, happy and tired from the pursuit.

This word is at the B2 level, which means it’s used in more complex conversations and texts. It helps you discuss abstract ideas, express opinions clearly, and engage in discussions on a variety of topics, both personal and professional.

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