中英互译
quest
英 /kwest/美 /kwest/
基本释义
- n.<文>（长久或辛勤的）寻求，探求；（中世纪传奇故事中骑士的）探险
- v.<文>探寻，寻求
- 人名 （Quest）（德）奎斯特（人名）
复数quests
第三人称单数quests
现在分词questing
过去式quested
过去分词quested
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词语例句
<文>（长久或辛勤的）寻求，探求cn.
He set off in quest of adventure.
他出行探险去了。
The quest for growth lets loose new anxieties and economic conflicts that disturb the social order.
对增长的追求释放了新的焦虑和经济冲突，扰乱了社会秩序。
（中世纪传奇故事中骑士的）探险cn.
His fictions are about Medieval quests.
他的小说是关于中世纪探险的。
<文>探寻，寻求vt.&vi.
He spent all his life questing wisdom.
他一生致力于寻求智慧。
He had been questing for religious belief from an early age.
他从早年开始就一直在寻求宗教信仰。
- His quest for perfection is relentless.他对完美的追求是不懈的。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- I have not faltered in my quest for a new future.我对崭新未来的追求未曾犹豫过。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- You should not be afraid to aim high in the quest for an improvement in your income.在寻求收入提高方面，你应该敢于给自己设定高的目标。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- in quest of寻找，寻求
- quest for对……的追求
- quest for sth.寻找……，探寻……
- quest for追求；探索，设法找到
- in quest of探寻，寻求；为了追求……
- Dragon Quest勇者斗恶龙；勇者斗恶龙系列；勇者斗恶龙英雄；神龙之谜
- Titan Quest泰坦之旅；泰坦传说；泰坦任务；泰坦之旅简体中文版
- Dragon Quest X勇者斗恶龙X；勇者斗恶龙
- Galaxy Quest银河追缉令；银河访客；片
- Deltora Quest拯救德尔托拉；拯救德尔托拉主题曲；救命德尔托推；挽救德尔托拉
词语扩展
n.
quester探求者；追求者
词义分布
追求
37%
任务
24.1%
探索
21.8%
寻求
8.2%
寻找
4.9%
探寻
3.3%
求索
0.6%
英英释义
- n.a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
- n.the act of searching for something
- v.make a search (for)
- v.search the trail of (game)
- v.bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
- v.seek alms, as for religious purposes
词源
- quest寻求，探求，搜索-quest-寻求 → quest
- quest探索，疑问来自拉丁语quaere, 疑问， 询问， 查问， 可能来自PIE*kwo, 疑问代词词干， 词源同 quality,quantity,who,how.-st,过去分词后缀。