/pəˈsju:t; US -ˈsu:t ||; pɚˈsut/noun1 [U] the action of trying to achieve or get sth 追求；追逐；追捕: the pursuit of pleasure 追求享乐
2 [C] an activity that you do either for work or for pleasure 工作；娱乐活动: outdoor/leisure pursuits 户外活动；休闲活动
in hot pursuit→
HOT¹
in pursuit (of sb/sth) trying to catch or get sb/sth 追捕；追逐；追求:
He neglected his family in pursuit of his own personal ambitions. 他只顾追求个人抱负而忽略了家庭。