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单词 chase
释义
verb | noun
chasechase1 /tʃeɪs/ ●●● S3 W3 verb Etymology
ETYMOLOGYchase1
Origin: (1-5) 1200-1300 Old French chacier, from Vulgar Latin captiare
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
chase
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theychase
he, she, itchases
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theychased
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave chased
he, she, ithas chased
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad chased
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill chase
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have chased
Continuous Form
PresentIam chasing
he, she, itis chasing
you, we, theyare chasing
PastI, he, she, itwas chasing
you, we, theywere chasing
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been chasing
he, she, ithas been chasing
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been chasing
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be chasing
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been chasing
Thesaurus
THESAURUSgo behind/after
a) to walk, drive, run, etc. behind or after someone else:  They followed us in their car. The president was followed by a crowd of photographers.b) to go closely behind someone in order to find out where he or she is going:  The man followed her home.
to quickly follow someone or something in order to catch him, her, or it:  The store’s owner chased the thief down the street.
formal to chase someone or something:  The police pursued the car for ten miles before stopping it.
to chase someone or something on foot:  She started to leave, and Smith ran after her.
to follow a short distance behind someone, often because you do not want to walk with him or her:  Kenny walked down the block with his little brother trailing behind him.
informal to secretly watch and follow someone such as a criminal:  Police have been tailing the drug dealer for weeks.
to search for a person or animal by following a smell or marks on the ground:  The police used dogs to track the missing girl.
to follow a person or animal quietly in order to catch, attack, or kill him, her, or it. You can also use stalk to mean to follow and watch someone a lot, in a way that is very annoying or frightening:  The tiger was stalking its prey. One of the singer’s fans was arrested for stalking her.
to follow an animal in order to catch and kill it:  In the book, Captain Ahab hunts the white whale called Moby Dick.
1FOLLOW [intransitive, transitive] to quickly follow someone or something in order to catch him or her:  Stop chasing your sister!chase somebody down/up/along etc. something Police chased the suspect along Main Street.chase after Our cat often chases after birds.chase somebody/something with something She chased me with a stick.► see thesaurus at follow2MAKE somebody/something LEAVE [transitive] to make someone or something leave: chase somebody away/off An angry crowd chased reporters away.chase somebody/something out of something The boys chased the dog out of the yard.3ROMANCE [transitive] to try hard to make someone notice you and pay attention to you, because you want to have a romantic relationship with him or her:  He’s been chasing the same girl for months.chase after It’s embarrassing how she chases after men.4TRY TO GET something [intransitive, transitive] to use a lot of time and effort trying to get something such as work or money: chase after Do we really need three reporters chasing after the same story?5HURRY [intransitive always + adv./prep.] to rush or hurry somewhere:  I chased around all day looking for a birthday present to give her.6METAL [transitive] eng. lang. arts to decorate metal with a special tool:  chased silver[Origin: (1-5) 1200–1300 Old French chacier, from Vulgar Latin captiare]chase something ↔ away phrasal verb to get rid of something unpleasant, especially a feeling:  She would sing to chase the blues away.chase something ↔ down phrasal verb1to run after someone or something and catch him or her:  Officers chased them down in the subway.2to find something you have been looking for SYN track down:  Have you managed to chase down those contracts yet?
verb | noun
chasechase2 ●●○ noun Collocations
COLLOCATIONS
 a movie with a lot of car chases
 He crashed during a high-speed chase with police.
1[countable] the act of following someone or something quickly in order to catch him or her:  a movie with a lot of car chases He crashed during a high-speed chase with police.2[singular] the activities involved in trying hard to get something you want: chase after/for society’s chase after youth and beauty3give chase literary to chase someone or something:  A patrol car spotted the vehicle and gave chase. → see also cut to the chase at cut1 (24), paper chase, wild goose chase
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