quested
quested — 名詞
- questedsingular
- questedsplural
1. a long and determined effort to find something that is hard to reach, or to achi
探尋
長時間尋找或追求艱難目標的過程
a long and determined effort to find something that is hard to reach, or to achieve something that feels important or meaningful
Aoi went on a quest for the rarest orchid in the mountains of Taiwan.
Aoi 踏上探尋之旅，前往台灣山區尋找最稀有的蘭花。
quest + for + something (search object)
The scientist described his quest to understand how birds navigate across oceans.
那位科學家描述了他探尋鳥類飛越海洋之謎的歷程。
quest + to-infinitive (goal)
After years of searching, her quest finally ended when she found the lost temple.
經過多年探尋，她終於找到了那座失落的神廟。
Many novels tell the story of a hero on a quest for treasure or justice.
許多小說講述英雄踏上探尋寶藏或追求正義的旅程。
The team's quest for a cure kept them working in the lab late every night.
團隊對療法的探尋讓他們每晚都在實驗室工作到深夜。
文法句型
quest + for + something
quest + to-infinitive
用法筆記
Quest often suggests a journey or effort that feels grand, noble, or personally important, unlike a simple search or look.
常見錯誤
quested — 動詞
- questedpresent simple I / you / we / they
- questeds3rd person singular
- questeding-ing form
- questededpast simple
1. to make a long, persistent effort to find something difficult to reach or achiev
追索
長時間搜尋或努力達成目標
to make a long, persistent effort to find something difficult to reach or achieve
Adina quested for years to find a way to protect the ancient forest from logging.
Adina 花了多年時間追索保護古老森林免受砍伐的方法。
quest + for + something; past tense form quested
The young artist quested after a style that would feel entirely her own.
那位年輕藝術家不斷追索，想找到完全屬於自己的風格。
quest + after + something
Explorers once quested across unknown oceans searching for new trade routes.
探險家曾經穿越未知的海洋，追索新的貿易路線。
Dewi quested through the university library, looking for the original manuscript.
Dewi 在大學圖書館裡到處追索，想找到那本原始手稿。
Walid quested after the truth about his family's history for more than a decade.
Walid 花了十多年時間追索關於家族歷史的真相。
- ignore
to pay no attention to something rather than actively searching for it
文法句型
quest + for + something
quest + after + something
用法筆記
Quested is the past-tense and past-participle form of quest. The verb quest is formal and somewhat literary; in everyday conversation, search or look for is far more common. Quest is rarely used in the present tense outside of formal or poetic contexts.