Quest

[kwest] or [kwɛst]

解释:

(noun.) the act of searching for something; 'a quest for diamonds'.

(verb.) seek alms, as for religious purposes.

(verb.) search the trail of (game); 'The dog went off and quested'.

(verb.) make a search (for); 'Things that die with their eyes open and questing'; 'The animal came questing through the forest'.

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解释:

(n.) The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property, etc.

(n.) Request; desire; solicitation.

(n.) Those who make search or inquiry, taken collectively.

(n.) Inquest; jury of inquest.

(n.) To search for; to examine.

(v. i.) To go on a quest; to make a search; to go in pursuit; to beg.

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同义词及近义词：

n. Search.

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解释:

n. the act of seeking: search: pursuit: a searching party: a jury of inquest: inquiry investigation: request or desire.—v.i. to go in search of to go begging: to give tongue as a dog after game.—ns. Quest′ant Quest′er (Shak.) one who seeks after anything a candidate.—adj. Quest′ful.

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