quest

quest

英 [kwest]
　　美 [kwɛst]

n. 追求；尋找
　　vi. 追求；尋找
　　vt. 探索
　　n. (Quest)人名；(德)奎斯特

中文詞源：

quest 探索，疑問

來自拉丁語quaere, 疑問， 詢問， 查問， 可能來自PIE*kwo, 疑問代詞詞幹， 詞源同 quality,quantity,who,how.-st,過去分詞後綴。

例句：

1. I have not faltered in my quest for a new future.
我對新的未來的追求從未動搖過。

2. My quest for a better bank continues.
我繼續尋找一傢更好的銀行。

3. Waite spent his life on a spiritual quest.
韋特畢生都在進行精神探索。

4. The Puritans became fugitives in quest of liberty.
清教徒變成瞭追求自由的逃亡者。

5. Man will suffer many disappointments in his quest for truth.
人類在探索真理過程中必然會遭受挫折.