pursue是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 追赶， 追踪； 继续， 从事，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I am to pursue the track of the Schlaginweit Brothers; and Colonels Waugh and Webb, and Hodgson; and Huc and Gabet, the missionaries; and Moorecroft and M. Jules Remy, and so many celebrated travelers.
-- They were soon on the quay, and as the yacht turned round to pursue her course, she came so near where they stood, that Lady Helena could exchange farewells once more.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It seemed hopeless to pursue the inquiry any farther, but it was clear that in spite of Holmes's ruse we had no proof that Barrymore had not been in London all the time.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And finally, I must confess that, though I know it is bad form to pursue a man in this way, I have come to beg your friendship, my dear prince.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He doubted whether to pursue the son of Jove, or to make slaughter of the Lycian rank and file; it was not decreed, however, that he should slay the son of Jove; Minerva, there-fore, turned him against the main body of the Lycians.
-- The others gave chase at once, and as a couple of well-trained hounds press forward after a doe or hare that runs screaming in front of them, even so did the son of Tydeus and Ulysses pursue Dolon and cut him off from his own people.
-- Meanwhile the Trojans kept on flying over the middle of the plain like a herd of cows maddened with fright when a lion has attacked them in the dead of night he springs on one of them, seizes her neck in the grip of his strong teeth and then laps up her blood and gorges himself upon her entrails even so did King Agamemnon son of Atreus pursue the foe, ever slaughter-ing the hindmost as they fled pell-mell before him.
-- For the present I must pursue those I can lay hands on.'
-- Or as some lazy ass that has had many a cudgel broken about his back, when he into a field begins eating the corn boys beat him but he is too many for them, and though they lay about with their sticks they cannot hurt him; still when he has had his fill they at last drive him from the field even so did the Trojans and their allies pursue great Ajax, ever smiting the middle of his shield with their darts.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So, pant-ing, tumbling against rocks, torn by brambles, impeded by ferns and reeds, I helped to pursue the Leopard-man who had broken the Law, and the Hyena-swine ran, laughing savagely, by my side.
-- I cannot pursue this disagreeable subject.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His blood curdled when he found himself in absolute contact with such fierce and implacable enemies; but he so far mastered his feelings as to pursue his way into the center of the lodge, with an exterior that did not betray the weakness.
-- demanded David, utterly disqualified to pursue his original intention, and nearly gasping for breath.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To pursue his secret has something of the fascination of a detective story.
-- Looking back, I think that Mrs. Strickland was the most harmless of all the lion-hunters that pursue their quarry from the rarefied heights of Hampstead to the nethermost studios of Cheyne Walk.
-- I had said all I had to say on the subject that had brought me to Paris, and though I felt it in a manner treacherous to Mrs. Strickland not to pursue it, I could not struggle against his indifference.
-- For the most part, they keep their various activities in various compartments, and they can pursue one to the temporary exclusion of the other.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- and the foolish boy was frighted out of his wits, thinking it must needs be some of his master's ships sent to pursue us, but I knew we were far enough out of their reach.
-- As I had once done thus in my breaking away from my parents, so I could not be content now, but I must go and leave the happy view I had of being a rich and thriving man in my new plantation, only to pursue a rash and immoderate desire of rising faster than the nature of the thing admitted; and thus I cast myself down again into the deepest gulf of human misery that ever man fell into, or perhaps could be consistent with life and a state of health in the world.
-- I was dreadfully frightened, I must acknowledge, when I perceived him run my way; and especially when, as I thought, I saw him pur-sued by the whole body: and now I expected that part of my dream was coming to pass, and that he would certainly take shelter in my grove; but I could not depend, by any means, upon my dream, that the other savages would not pursue him thither and find him there.
-- Friday would fain have had me take one of their canoes, and pursue them; and indeed I was very anxious about their escape, lest, car-rying the news home to their people, they should come back perhaps with two or three hundred of the canoes and de-vour us by mere multitude; so I consented to pursue them by sea, and running to one of their canoes, I jumped in and bade Friday follow me: but when I was in the canoe I was surprised to find another poor creature lie there, bound hand and foot, as the Spaniard was, for the slaughter, and almost dead with fear, not knowing what was the matter; for he had not been able to look up over the side of the boat, he was tied so hard neck and heels, and had been tied so long that he had really but little life in him.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The effect of his discourse on the lady too, could not escape her observation, for though she was too honorable to listen, and had even changed her seat, on purpose that she might NOT hear, to one close by the piano forte on which Marianne was playing, she could not keep herself from seeing that Elinor changed colour, attended with agitation, and was too intent on what he said to pursue her employment. Still farther in confirmation of her hopes, in the interval of Marianne's turning from one lesson to another, some words of the Colonel's inevitably reached her ear, in which he seemed to be apologising for the badness of his house.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It restored her strength somewhat and made her moderately bold to pursue the search.
-- He was still an interested factor in the merry-makings of the world, while she--but she did not pursue the thought.
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