quest [kwest] literary noun countable ADVANCED ■a long search for something that is difficult to find, or an attempt to achieve something difficult 探索;寻求;追求•Nothing will stop them in their quest for truth.没有甚么可以阻止他们对真理的追求。 •She went to India on a spiritual quest.她为了追求宗教而去印度。 •[+ to infinitive] She does aerobics four times a week in her quest to achieve the perfect body.为了锻炼完美的身材,她一周做四次有氧健身操。 |