quest

quête

Long voyage ou grands efforts pour trouver ou obtenir quelque chose d’important.

En anglais simple : A long journey or serious effort to achieve something important.

• The knight began his quest.
• Her quest for justice lasted years.
• They set out on a quest to save the kingdom.

Comment l'utiliser : a quest for something (The explorers began a quest for lost treasure.); a quest to do something (She travelled widely in her quest to find answers.)

Synonymes : mission, search, pursuit

Expressions courantes : go on a quest, an epic quest, a quest for something, in quest of something

chercher, rechercher

Chercher quelque chose ou poursuivre un objectif, souvent pendant longtemps.

En anglais simple : To search for something or work towards a goal, often over a long time.

• They quest for knowledge.
• The knight quested for the lost crown.
• She is still questing after answers.

Comment l'utiliser : quest for something (The heroes quest for a hidden treasure.); quest after something (He spent his life questing after truth.)

Synonymes : search, seek, pursue

Expressions courantes : quest for something, quest after something