quest

noun · verbA2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

quests

1.
A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.
the hero's quest
2.
The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit.
to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property, etc.
3.
(obsolete)A request; a desire; a solicitation.
4.
(obsolete)A group of people conducting a search or inquiry.
5.
(obsolete)An inquest; a jury of inquest.
6.
(education) A short test.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

quests

V_ing/Gerund

questing

V_ed/pp

quested

1.
(intransitive)To seek or pursue a goal; to undertake a mission or job.
2.
(transitive)To search for something; to seek.
3.
(entomology, of a tick) To locate and attach to a host animal.

Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English quest, queste; partly from queste, Old French queste (acquisition, search, hunt), and partly from their source, Latin quaesta (tribute, tax, inquiry, search), noun use of quaesita, the feminine past participle of quaerō (to ask, seek). question.