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Перевод: pursuit

[существительное]
преследование; погоня ; поиски ; стремление; занятие
[существительное]

Тезаурус:

1. Free enterprise has been the curse of conservation, feeding the feckless exploitation of the world's natural resources in a rat-race pursuit of material wealth.
2. Edwards's pursuit of a peculiar form of fame remains a debating point in the medical community.
3. I don't think Father played more than a couple of games of golf thereafter and he spent the next twenty years in pursuit of trout, salmon and sea-trout; never happier than when he was waist-deep, regardless of time of year or weather.
4. In 1728 he established a farm at Kingsessing near Philadelphia, with six acres sloping away to the river in the south-west for a garden and where horticultural work in due course supplanted his pursuit of agriculture.
5. The pursuit and creation of stars, for example, occupies a large part of the story that A Scott Berg has to tell: Goldwyn was constantly trying to sign up the human properties who would ensure the success of his pictures.
6. They do not waste energy, as most animals are obliged to do, in pursuit of their prey.
7. It seems that our pursuit of happiness is proving to be much more radical than we bargained for.
8. Ants become a problem species when they somehow interfere in the human pursuit of wealth, happiness and growing food.
9. In Green's Tourist's New Guide 1819, p.4. he says "The writer was encouraged to the pursuit of painting by Mr. West, but why he knows not, his few sketches were humble, his mind untutored, and he knew none of the requisite theories, but geometry, perspective and architecture".
10. Over the years I had hooked and lost many, and finally decided that there were far better ways of spending my time than in pursuit of these fractious, unpredictable, unco-operative brutes.
11. "After a cross-country pursuit it eventually landed in a tree and I had to organise a rescue.
12. No longer pursuit but arrival.
13. In their pursuit of the answer they were tireless - reading, writing, joining societies, quarrelling, changing their minds, resigning from societies and founding new ones.