chase

chase

英 [tʃeɪs]

vt. 追逐；追捕；試圖贏得；雕鏤
　　vi. 追逐；追趕；奔跑
　　n. 追逐；追趕；追擊
　　n. (Chase)人名；(英)蔡斯；(法)沙斯

中文詞源：

chase 追逐

來自拉丁詞captare, 抓，拿，catch的同源對詞，詞源同capture, captive.

例句：

1. Ellery's return will help to chase away some of the gloom.
埃勒裡的歸來可以驅散一些抑鬱的情緒。

2. Many farmers will then chase you off their land quite aggressively.
許多農民然後就會兇巴巴地把你從他們的土地上攆走。

3. The chase is always much more exciting than the conquest anyway.
不管怎麼說，追求的過程總比得手更為刺激。

4. His single-minded pursuit of European union helped chase Mrs Thatcher from power.
他對歐洲統一的執著追求在一定程度上促成瞭撒切爾夫人的下臺。

5. The Martell Cup Chase was won by the evens favourite Toby Tobias.
最被同額賭註賭傢看好的托比·托拜厄斯贏得瞭馬特爾杯追逐賽。