chase down

英 [tʃeɪs daʊn]

美 [tʃeɪs daʊn]

追到; 抓到; （搜寻后）找到，找出

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 追到;抓到
  If youchasesomeonedown, you run after them or follow them quickly and catch them.
  1. Ness chased the thief down and held him until police arrived...
     内斯追上小偷，按住他，一直等到警察赶到。
  2. For thousands of years chasing down game was the main activity in which humans were involved.
     狩猎是数千年中人类从事的主要活动。
• PHRASAL VERB (搜寻后)找到，找出
  If youchasesomeone or somethingdown, you manage to find them after searching for them.
  1. That's when I chased her down to be the singer in my band...
     就是那时候，我找到了她，让她在我的乐队里担任歌手。
  2. Bank officials argued that it is not their job to chase down every asset of every bank debtor.
     银行官员称，他们没有义务追踪每个贷款户的每笔资产。

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