chase

A noun referring to the act of pursuing someone or something in order to catch or overtake them.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по преследованию кого-либо или чего-либо с целью поймать или догнать.esSustantivo que designa la acción de perseguir a alguien o algo con el fin de atraparlo o alcanzarlo.frNom désignant l'action de poursuivre quelqu'un ou quelque chose afin de l'attraper ou de le rattraper, ou une course rapide derrière une proie, un adversaire ou un objectif.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemanden oder etwas zu verfolgen, um ihn oder es einzuholen oder zu fangen; auch die Jagd oder Verfolgung von Tieren bzw. das Nachgehen einer Sache.ptSubstantivo que designa a ação de perseguir alguém ou algo para capturá-lo ou alcançá-lo; também pode indicar uma caçada ou uma tentativa insistente de obter algo.zh表示追逐、追赶某人或某物以试图抓住或赶上的动作。也指追求、猎取或驱赶的行为。arاسم يدل على فعل تتبع شخص أو شيء ومحاولة اللحاق به أو القبض عليه، ويُستعمل أيضًا بمعنى السعي الحثيث وراء هدف أو نتيجة.

1. Pursuit A2 formal

   The act of following someone or something quickly in order to catch them.

   • The police car was in a high-speed chase.
   • The cat gave chase to the mouse.
   • The chase lasted for several blocks before the thief was caught.

   ruПогоняespersecuciónfrla poursuitedeVerfolgungptPerseguiçãozh追逐arمطاردة

   Synonymes: followinghunthuntingpursuitquestraceruntailtrackingtrailing

2. Effort to achieve B2 formal

   A determined effort to obtain something, such as a goal or dream.

   • His chase for fame led him to move to Hollywood.
   • The company is in a constant chase for innovation.
   • She gave up the chase for perfection and accepted her flaws.

   ruПогоняesPersecución de un objetivofrQuêtedeStrebenptBuscazh追求arالسعي لتحقيق

   Synonymes: endeavorhuntpursuitquestsearchstriving

   Antonymes: abandonmentsurrender

• chases plural form
• chases' possessive plural form
• chase's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of pursuing someone or something in order to catch or overtake them.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия преследования кого-либо или чего-либо с целью поймать или догнать.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de perseguir a alguien o algo con el fin de alcanzarlo o capturarlo, o para hacer que algo o alguien se mueva en una dirección determinada.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de poursuivre quelqu'un ou quelque chose afin de l'attraper ou de le rattraper.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemanden oder etwas zu verfolgen, um ihn oder es zu fangen oder einzuholen; auch jemanden zu verfolgen oder zu bedrängen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de perseguir alguém ou algo com o objetivo de capturar ou alcançar.zh表示追赶、追逐某人或某物的动作，目的是抓住或赶上；也可指追求、追寻。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على مطاردة شخص أو شيء أو السعي وراءه بهدف الإمساك به أو اللحاق به. ويشمل أيضًا معنى السعي الحثيث وراء هدف أو غرض.

1. Pursue A2 formal

   To follow someone or something quickly in order to catch them.

   • The police chased the thief through the streets.
   • The dog chased the cat up a tree.
   • She chased after the bus but missed it.

   ruПреследоватьesperseguirfrpoursuivredeVerfolgenptPerseguirzh追逐arمطاردة

   Synonymes: dogfollowhoundhuntpursuetailtracktrail

   Antonymes: avoidescapeevadeflee

2. Seek or pursue a goal B1 informal

   To try hard to obtain something, such as a job, dream, or opportunity.

   • He is chasing his dream of becoming a musician.
   • She chased a promotion at work for years.
   • They are chasing new business opportunities abroad.

   ruСтремитьсяesperseguir un objetivofrpoursuivre un objectifdeEin Ziel verfolgenptBuscarzh追求arالسعي إلى هدف

   Synonymes: followgo afterhuntpursuequest forseek

3. Drive away B1 informal

   To force someone or something to leave or go away.

   • The farmer chased the crows out of the field.
   • She chased the intruder away with a broom.
   • He chased the stray dog from his yard.

   ruПрогонятьesahuyentarfrChasserdeWegjagenptExpulsarzh赶走arطرد وإبعاد

   Synonymes: banishdispeldrive awaydrive offexpelrepelroutscattersend packing

   Antonymes: attractinvitekeepretainwelcome

• chased past participle
• chased past simple
• chasing present participle
• chases third person singular

Variantes phrasal: chase afterchase away