in quest of sth

in quest of sth trying to find or get something寻找某物:•They journeyed to the distant Molucca islands in quest of spices.他们去到遥远的摩鹿加群岛寻找香料。

• pollen sac
• celeries
• tatamiser
• CSOC
• civilizatory
• on and off
• monopteron
• prototype
• service engineering
• reduplicate
• majuscule writing
• paronomastic
• from little up
• Eskimology
• …my foot!
• gift tax
• diktats
• nitrogen balance
• rotating wedge
• wax-pod
• backplates
• natural weapons
• beau jour
• contractual democracy
• miasmal
• nescient
• be all talk
• (it's) no/little/small wonder (that)…
• turbidimetric analysis
• holmias
• Garden Stater
• access program
• fulgurated
• electric monopole
• homoecious
• metapsychologies
• like a brick shithouse
• saprogen
• diddly-shits
• casemated
• side bearings
• overload
• open city
• salt junk
• sun crosses
• at someone's heels
• ratio meter
• burnoose
• hawsepipes
• white currants
• decim.
• Asturian
• busboy
• doubtings
• grandmother's clock
• frozen playlist
• page boundary
• autolyze
• secondary indexs
• yokel
• place someone in a new light
• enplaned
• Admiral of the Fleet
• electrocaloric effect
• electrically alterable read-only memory
• strain-anneal method
• voicest
• heartsomeness
• under sb's nose/under the nose of
• materialized
• prons
• cheap-jack
• teenagers
• romanshes
• dry as dust
• honeys
• dBm
• MSPHAR
• make good time
• dog tune
• tray top
• worst of all
• be up to no good
• oxidizability
• bering seas
• answer to the description
• nutria
• shawmists
• subsampler
• GFRP
• apogeeing
• chuck it
• disinfestation
• cold receptor
• criber
• debut
• escapee
• product line modernization
• shops-within-shops
• not bad