(n) playboy (only for males), See Also: man whose chief interest is the pursuit of pleasure, Example:กิตติศัพท์ที่ว่าเขาเป็นหนุ่มเพลย์บอยนั้นเลื่องลือไปทั่วที่ทำงาน, Thai Definition:สมญานามสำหรับผู้ชายที่เจ้าสำราญ เจ้าชู้, Notes:(อังกฤษ)

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0 Volubilis Dictionary (TH-EN-FR)

การแสวงหาผลประโยชน์

[kān sawaēnghā phonprayōt] (n, exp) EN: pursuit of gain

ไล่ล่า

[lailā] (v) EN: be in hot pursuit

ตัวอย่างประโยคจาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus ตัวอย่างประโยคจาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus

pursuit

After a short pursuit, the police caught him.

pursuit

He was interested in only the pursuit of wealth.

pursuit

I am in pursuit of points.

pursuit

It is our national conviction that politics is a dirty and dishonest pursuit.

pursuit

Most people live in pursuit of happiness.

pursuit

She spent her life in pursuit of the truth.

pursuit

The hounds are in pursuit of the fox.

pursuit

The motorcycle started in pursuit at breakneck speed.

pursuit

The police are in pursuit of the runaway.

pursuit

We are all in daily pursuit of happiness.

pursuit

You shouldn't live merely in pursuit of your own happiness.

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates] CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

pursuit

/P ER0 S UW1 T/ /เผ่อ (ร) ซู้ ถึ/

pursuits

/P ER0 S UW1 T S/ /เผ่อ (ร) ซู้ ถึ สึ/

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only) Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary

pursuit

(n) /pəsjˈuːt/ /เผอะ สึ ยู้ ถึ/ /p @1 s y uu1 t/

pursuits

(n) /pəsjˈuːts/ /เผอะ สึ ยู้ ถึ สึ/ /p @1 s y uu1 t s/

WordNet (3.0) WordNet (3.0)

pursuit

(n) the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture, Syn. chase, pursual, following, Example:the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit

pursuit

(n) a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria, Syn. pursuance, quest, Example:the pursuit of love; life is more than the pursuance of fame; a quest for wealth

right to the pursuit of happiness

(n) the right to try to find happiness

avocation

(n) an auxiliary activity, Syn. pursuit, sideline, hobby, spare-time activity, by-line

pastime

(n) a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly), Syn. interest, pursuit, Example:sailing is her favorite pastime; his main pastime is gambling; he counts reading among his interests; they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Pursuit

n. [ F. poursuite, fr. poursuivre. See Pursue, v. t. ] 1. The act of following or going after; esp., a following with haste, either for sport or in hostility; chase; prosecution; as, the pursuit of game; the pursuit of an enemy. Clarendon. [ 1913 Webster ]

Weak we are, and can not shun pursuit. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A following with a view to reach, accomplish, or obtain; endeavor to attain to or gain; as, the pursuit of knowledge; the pursuit of happiness or pleasure. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Course of business or occupation; continued employment with a view to same end; as, mercantile pursuits; a literary pursuit. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. (Law) Prosecution. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

That pursuit for tithes ought, and of ancient time did pertain to the spiritual court. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]

Curve of pursuit (Geom.), a curve described by a point which is at each instant moving towards a second point, which is itself moving according to some specified law. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

奋起直追

[奋起直追 / 奮起直追, fèn qǐ zhí zhuī] to catch up vigorously; to set off in hot pursuit #46503

安身立命

[安身立命, ān shēn lì mìng] settle down and get on with one's pursuit #47496

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

家

[んち, nchi] (suf) (See 政治家) -ist (used after a noun indicating someone's occupation, pursuits, disposition, etc.); -er #90

追跡

[ついせき, tsuiseki] (n, vs, adj-no) pursuit; tracking (e.g. in computer graphics); keeping records on; tracing; (P) #6415

追求

[ついきゅう, tsuikyuu] (n) (1) pursuing (goal); pursuit; seeking; search; (vs) (2) to pursue (e.g. goal); to seek; (P) #9920

追撃

[ついげき, tsuigeki] (n, vs) pursuit; (P) #11583

修業

[しゅうぎょう(P);しゅぎょう, shuugyou (P); shugyou] (n, vs) pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course; (P) #12072

探求

[たんきゅう, tankyuu] (n, vs) quest; pursuit; (P) #16370

韻事

[いんじ, inji] (n) artistic pursuits

花鳥風月

[かちょうふうげつ, kachoufuugetsu] (n) (1) (See 花鳥諷詠) beauties of nature; the traditional themes of natural beauty in Japanese aesthetics; (2) artistic pursuits involving nature themes

玩物喪志

[がんぶつそうし, ganbutsusoushi] (n) forgetting one's serious objectives by becoming engrossed in trivial pursuits; being distracted by trivial objects and losing sight of one's original goal

急追

[きゅうつい, kyuutsui] (n, vs) (being in) hot pursuit

金に目が眩む

[かねにめがくらむ, kanenimegakuramu] (exp, v5m) (See 目が眩む・3) to be lost in lust for riches; to throw all caution and conscience away in pursuit of riches

苦学力行

[くがくりっこう, kugakurikkou] (n, vs) strenuous pursuit of learning under difficulties

幸福を求めて

[こうふくをもとめて, koufukuwomotomete] (exp) in search (pursuit) of happiness

幸福追求権

[こうふくついきゅうけん, koufukutsuikyuuken] (n) right to the pursuit of happiness

詩人墨客

[しじんぼっかく;しじんぼっきゃく, shijinbokkaku ; shijinbokkyaku] (n) poets and artists; persons who take delight in such refined pursuits as poetry, literature, painting, and calligraphy

従事者

[じゅうじしゃ, juujisha] (n) someone engaged in a certain pursuit; practitioner; worker; employee

数寄(ateji);数奇(ateji)

[すき, suki] (n) (See 好き・すき) refined taste; elegant pursuits

晴耕雨読

[せいこううどく, seikouudoku] (n, vs) working in the field in fine weather and reading at home in rainy weather; living in quiet retirement dividing time between work and intellectual pursuits

草食系男子

[そうしょくけいだんし, soushokukeidanshi] (n) (See 草食男子・そうしょくだんし・1) young men who are not competitive as in tradition male stereotypes, including in the avid pursuit of money and sex, and who may also be kind, co-operative and family-oriented

草食男子;装飾男子(iK);裝飾男子(iK)

[そうしょくだんし, soushokudanshi] (n) (1) (abbr) (See 草食系男子) young men who are not competitive as in tradition male stereotypes, including in the avid pursuit of money and sex, and who may also be kind, co-operative and family-oriented; (2) (abbr) (sl) men who pretend they aren't interested in women; spineless males; men with no balls

長追い

[ながおい, nagaoi] (n, vs) long pursuit

追い抜き

[おいぬき, oinuki] (n) pursuit; overtaking

追撃機

[ついげきき, tsuigekiki] (n) pursuit or chase plane

追撃戦

[ついげきせん, tsuigekisen] (n) pursuit battle

追行

[ついこう, tsuikou] (n, vs) pursuit; carrying out

風流韻事

[ふうりゅういんじ, fuuryuuinji] (n) elegant appreciation of nature through artistic pursuits such as poetry, painting and calligraphy

風流三昧

[ふうりゅうざんまい, fuuryuuzanmai] (n) taking delight in elegant pursuits; being absorbed in such elegant cultural pursuits as poetry, painting and calligraphy

文人墨客

[ぶんじんぼっかく;ぶんじんぼっきゃく, bunjinbokkaku ; bunjinbokkyaku] (n) writers and artists; persons who take delight in such refined pursuits as poetry, literature, painting and calligraphy

勉学

[べんがく, bengaku] (n, vs) study; pursuit of knowledge; (P)

猛追

[もうつい, moutsui] (n, vs) hot chase (pursuit); hectic chase

利潤追求

[りじゅんついきゅう, rijuntsuikyuu] (n, adj-no) pursuit of profits; profit-seeking

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Jagd { f } (nach)

chase (after); pursuit (of)

Verfolgung { f }

pursuit

Verfolgungsjagd { f }; Verfolgungsszene { f } (im Film)

wild chase; pursuit; car chase

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