chase/tʃeɪs/

n

1. C 追逐；追捕；追猎

• an exciting car chase 激烈的汽车追逐场面

• After a long chase, we caught the pickpocket. 追了很长一段距离之后，我们抓到了那个扒手。

2. 用作单 打猎

• the thrill of the chase 打猎的刺激性

3. 用作单 美俚 忙乱的活动

• The chase was over. 一阵子忙乱结束了。

词组give chase (to) 追击；追赶

• give chase to the thief 追赶小偷

(go)chase oneself 俚 别来捣乱，走开

• His mother was busy and told him to go chase himself. 他的母亲很忙，叫他走开不要来捣乱。