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chase /tʃeɪs/ ► SEE ALLchase after sb chase after sb/sthchase aroundchase sb/sth away/off/outchase sb/sth down chase sb/sth off, out, etc.chase round chase sb/sth up ●ˌchase ˈafter sb (informal) to try to persuade sb to have a romantic or sexual relationship with you 追求；向…求爱◆He’s always chasing after younger women.
他总是在追逐年轻的女性。[v + prep]●ˌchase ˈafter sb/sthto run, drive, etc. to try to catch sb/sth 追逐；追赶◆They chased after the thief but he got away.
他们追赶那个小偷，但他还是逃掉了。[v + prep]●ˌchase aˈround (BrE also ˌchase aˈbout/ˈround) to be very busy, rushing from one place to another 四下忙碌；到处奔波◆I’ve been chasing around all morning trying to find a gift for my sister.
我东奔西跑了一上午，想为妹妹买件礼物。[v + adv]●ˌchase sb/sth aˈway/ˈoff/ˈoutto force sb/sth to run away by running after them or threatening them 赶走；驱逐◆He chased the attackers away by firing shots into the air.
他朝空中开了几枪，吓跑了袭击者。[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n]●ˌchase sb/sth ˈdown (NAmE, informal) to try hard to get sth or find sb/sth that you need or want 设法得到；努力寻觅◆I’ve been trying to chase Sam down all day!
我一整天都在苦苦寻找萨姆！SYN seek sb/sth out (more formal), track sb/sth down[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n]●ˌchase sb/sth ˈoff, ˈout, etc. ➡ chase sb/sth away/off/out, etc. ●ˌchase ˈround (BrE) ➡ chase around ●ˌchase sb/sth ˈup (informal) 1. to contact sb and remind them to do sth they have said they would do or that they ought to do 催促；催办；敦促◆I’ll chase him up and find out what’s going on.
我来催催他，看看情况怎么样了。◆It is his job to chase up clients with outstanding debts.
他的工作是向客户追债。◆Could you chase up those late replies (= remind people to reply).
你催催大家尽早答复好吗？2. to try to find sb/sth that you need; to try to get more information about sb/sth 寻找；设法获取◆We’re chasing up two other people who were at the party.
我们正在寻找当时出席晚会的另外两个人。◆I’ll chase up references to the battle in the library.
我要去图书馆查找关于这次战斗的资料。[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n] |