单词 | pursued |
释义 | > as lemmaspurˈsued purˈsued n. and adj. (a) n. (with the) those who are being pursued; (b) adj. that is being pursued. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > order of movement > following behind > [adjective] > pursuing > pursued chased1393 pursued1742 chevied1886 1574 B. Rich Right Exelent Dialogue Mercury & Eng. Souldier sig. F.iv For the better safetie of the pursued, & to cause such as folow to slack their pursute. 1589 T. Rogers Hist. Dial. touching Antichrist & Poperie xii. 76 For their liues they durst neither rescue their pursued Fleet, nor venter vpon our nauie. 1656 Duchess of Newcastle (title) Assaulted & pursued chastity. 1716 in W. Macfarlane Geneal. Coll. (1900) (Sc. Hist. Soc.) I. 136 He was obliged to give his bond for the pursued Sum. 1742 J. Willison Balm of Gilead (1800) xv. 197 Pursued shelterless sinners hearken to Christ's voice. 1810 F. Reynolds Free Knights ii. iv. 48 [They] approach, and oft by such mysterious paths, that, magic-like, they flash on the pursued. 1893 S. Crane Maggie ii. 20 Maggie, with side glances of fear of interruption, ate like a small pursued tigress. 1950 R. Bradbury Martian Chrons. 161 All down the way the pursued and the pursuing, the dream and the dreamers, the quarry and the hounds. 1989 Independent 16 Mar. 26/2 Pursued and desperate escaping drivers will almost certainly be driving far beyond their limits. < as lemmas |
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