托福写作：写作时必备抽象词（18）
Pronounced用法：①To pronounce a word means to say it using particular sounds.
例句：By the time they are six or seven weeks old, babies can detect the difference between syllables pronounced with rising and falling inflections.(2002-05)
②If you pronounce something to be true, you state that it is the case.
③something is pronounced is very noticeable
例句：Examination of the shape of the prints revealed to Mary Leakey that the feet had a raised arch, a rounded heel, a pronounced ball, and a big toe that pointed forward.(1998-01)
Pursue
用法：① If you pursue an activity, interest, or plan, you carry it out or follow it.
例句：Toward these ends the federal government pursued several courses of action.(1996-12)
The signal it receives causes it to swing to the left, and the ant then pursues this new course until its right antenna reaches the vapor space.(2003-10)
②If you pursue a particular aim or result, you make efforts to achieve it , often over a long period of time.
例句：A graduate might seek a position that offers specialized training, pursue an advanced degree, or travel abroad for a year.(1999-01)
③If you pursue a particular topic, you try to find out more about it by asking questions.
④If you pursue a person, vehicle, or animal, you follow them, usually in order to catch them.
例句：Few predators fail to pursue such obviously vulnerable prey. (2001-08)
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