Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
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vt. 继续;追求;进行;追捕;
vi. 追，追赶;继续进行;
💡 pur纯洁+sue控告，求婚→纯粹控告→追赶；追击
"He began to pursue an easy and comfortable life."
他开始追求安逸舒适的生活.
近义：chevy, chivvy, chivy, chase, follow, dog
反义：implement, obtain, reach, realize, satisfy, accomplish
n. 愉快;娱乐;令人高兴的事;
vt. 使高兴;使满意;
vi. 觉得高兴，享受;寻欢作乐;
💡 pleas=please令人高兴的+ure名词后缀，表行为、状态 →愉快
"His grandchildren afforded him his greatest pleasure in his old age."
他的孙子和孙女们在晚年的时候给了他最大的欢乐.
近义：please, delectate, delight, enchant, gladden, joy
反义：indifference, irritant, nonchalance, nuisance, tiff, unpleasantness
adj. 气喘吁吁的，喘不过气来的;（紧张得）屏住气息的;透不过气的;死的，气绝的;
"He arrived breathless at the top of the stairs."
他爬上楼梯顶时气喘吁吁的。
近义：panting, puffed, puffy, wheezing, wheezy, winded
n. 匆忙，急忙;急速，紧迫;轻率;
v. 赶紧，匆忙;<古>使快，催促;
💡 长颈鹿(h)好像(as)特别(te) 匆忙 因有(has)特(te)急事，走路很 匆忙
"In her haste to complete the work on time, she made a number of mistakes."
她急急忙忙想按时完工，结果出了不少错。
近义：hurry, pelt, rush, run, hustle, quicken
反义：heaviness, impassivity, lateness, listlessness, maladroitness, phlegm
vt.& vi. 仓促（做某事）;催促;（朝某方向）迅速移动;迅速处理;
n. 匆忙，急忙;
"Hurry up and get dressed ."
快点穿上衣服。
近义：labor, overwork, pelt, race, rush, speed
反义：lag, linger, procrastinate, straggle, tarry, trail
adj. 过去的，以前的;结束的;前任的;
n. 过去，过往;往事;[语]过去时;
prep. 超过，超出;远于;越过;
adv. 经过，超过;
💡 past（过去的）已经pass（过去）
"She strode past him without a backward glance ."
她大步从他身边走过，都没有回头瞧他一眼。
近义：preterit, preterite, history, background, record, form
反义：modern, newfangled, present, topical, contemporary, current