hunt
- v.打猎;猎杀;追捕;搜寻;搜索;猎取;追踪;（英国）猎狐运动
- n.打猎;寻找;搜寻;搜索;(英国)猎狐活动;猎狐队伍
复数： hunts 过去式： hunted 现在分词： hunting 过去分词： hunted 第三人称单数： hunts
huntverb
打猎；猎取；猎杀
to chase wild animals or birds in order to catch or kill them for food, sport or to make money
Lions sometimes hunt alone.
狮子有时单独猎食。
Whales are still being hunted and killed in the Arctic.
北冰洋的鲸类仍然遭到猎杀。
搜寻；搜索
to look for sth that is difficult to find
I've hunted everywhere but I can't find it.
我到处都搜遍了，就是找不到它。
She is still hunting for a new job.
她还在找新工作。
追踪；追捕
to look for sb in order to catch them or harm them
Police are hunting an escaped criminal.
警察正在追捕一名逃犯。
Detectives are hunting for thieves who broke into a warehouse yesterday.
侦探正在追踪昨天盗窃仓库的窃贼。
（英国）猎狐运动
(in Britain) to chase and kill foxes as a sport, riding horses and using dogs
追捕，缉捕（某人）
to search for sb until you catch or find them, especially in order to punish or harm them
搜寻，寻找（某物）
to search for sth until you find it
noun
搜寻；搜索；寻找
an act of looking for sb/sth that is difficult to find
The hunt is on for a suitable candidate.
正在物色合适的人选。
Hundreds have joined a police hunt for the missing teenager.
已有几百人和警方一同搜寻一名失踪的十几岁孩子。
a murder hunt (= to find the person who has killed sb)
追捕杀人犯
打猎
an act of chasing wild animals to kill or capture them
a tiger hunt
猎虎
（英国）猎狐活动
(in Britain) an event at which people ride horses and hunt foxes as a sport
There will be a hunt on Boxing Day.
节礼日将有猎狐活动。
a hunt meeting
猎狐大会
（英国经常举行猎狐运动的）猎狐队伍
(in Britain) a group of people who regularly hunt foxes as a sport
There are several different hunts in the area.
这个地区有几支不同的猎狐队。
hunt
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VERB 搜寻;寻找
If you hunt for something or someone, you try to find them by searching carefully or thoroughly.A forensic team was hunting for clues...
法医小组正在寻找线索。
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VERB 追踪，追捕（罪犯、敌人等）
If you hunt a criminal or an enemy, you search for them in order to catch or harm them.Detectives have been hunting him for seven months...
侦探7个月来一直在追捕他。
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VERB （人）打猎，猎杀;（动物）猎食
When people or animals hunt, they chase and kill wild animals for food or as a sport.As a child I learned to hunt and fish...
从小我就学会了打猎和捕鱼。
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VERB （在英国骑马带狗进行）猎狐
In Britain, when people hunt, they ride horses over fields with dogs called hounds and try to catch and kill foxes, as a sport.She liked to hunt as often as she could.
她喜欢一有时间就去猎狐。
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N-COUNT （英国的）猎狐队伍
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PHRASE （参赛队或参赛者）仍有机会赢取
If a team or competitor is in the hunt for something, they still have a chance of winning it.We're still in the hunt for the League title and we want to go all the way in the Cup.
我们仍有机会获得联赛冠军，而且我们还想一路杀进足总杯决赛。
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See also:hunting;witch-hunt
noun
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- the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
- Synonym: hunting
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- the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
- Synonym: hunting
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- the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
- Synonym: search hunting
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- an instance of searching for something
- the hunt for submarines
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- an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport
- Synonym: hunt club
verb
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- pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
- Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland
- The dogs are running deer
- The Duke hunted in these woods
- Synonym: run hunt down track down
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- search (an area) for prey
- The King used to hunt these forests
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- seek, search for
- She hunted for her reading glasses but was unable to locate them
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- oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent
- The oscillator hunts about the correct frequency
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- pursue or chase relentlessly
- The hunters traced the deer into the woods
- the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him
- Synonym: hound trace
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- yaw back and forth about a flight path
- the plane's nose yawed
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- chase away, with as with force
- They hunted the unwanted immigrants out of the neighborhood
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As a child I learned to hunt and fish
从小我就学会了打猎和捕鱼。
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Millions of people hunt and fish for a living .
许多人打猎和捕鱼为生。
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She is still hunting for a new job .
她还在找新工作。
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There are several different hunts in the area .
这个地区有几支不同的猎狐队。
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They sleep by day and hunt by night .
他们白天睡觉，夜晚捕猎。
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Nocturnal animals sleep by day and hunt by night .
夜间活动的动物白天睡觉晚上猎食。
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I 've hunted everywhere but I can 't find it .
我到处都搜遍了，就是找不到它。
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Hundreds have joined a police hunt for the missing teenager .
已有几百人和警方一同搜寻一名失踪的十几岁孩子。
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The hunt is on for a suitable candidate .
正在物色合适的人选。
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Crowded markets are a happy hunting ground for pickpockets .
拥挤的市场是扒手大展身手的好地方。
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There will be a hunt on Boxing Day .
节礼日将有猎狐活动。
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His eyes had a hunted look .
他双眼透露出一种恐慌的神态。
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Somewhere out there was a desperate man , cold , hungry , hunted .
那外面有个男人又冷又饿，还有人抓他，走投无路了。
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Detectives are hunting for thieves who broke into a warehouse yesterday .
侦探正在追踪昨天盗窃仓库的窃贼。
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Since 1977 otter hunting has been illegal .
捕猎水獭1977年以后就被列为非法了。
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Police are hunting his killer .
警方正在追捕杀害他的凶手。
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The animal is hunted for its fur .
狩猎这种动物是为了获取其毛皮。
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The carvings represent a hunting scene .
这些雕刻作品描绘了一幅狩猎的场面。
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Lions sometimes hunt alone .
狮子有时单独猎食。
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Lions rely on stealth when hunting .
狮子捕食全凭偷袭。
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I 'll try and hunt out the information you need
我会努力找到你要的信息。
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Other people 's weddings are the perfect hunting ground for ideas
别人的婚礼是寻找启发的绝佳场合。
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It took her four months to hunt him down .
她花了4个月才把他找出来。
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Hunting is one of Italy 's most popular sports
狩猎是意大利最受欢迎的体育运动之一。
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Some new arrivals lose hope even before they start hunting for a job
有些新来的人甚至还没开始找工作就感到绝望了。
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She liked to hunt as often as she could .
她喜欢一有时间就去猎狐。
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Parent birds began to hunt for food for their young .
亲鸟开始为幼鸟寻找食物。
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Those who do not come forward should be hunted down
对于那些不肯自首的罪犯应予缉拿归案。
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He 'd already started construction on a hunting lodge .
他已经开始建造一间狩猎用的小屋。
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Good hunting grounds are becoming harder to find .
好的猎场变得越来越难找了。
指打猎，也指鸟、兽猎食。
They hunt game with spears.
他们用长矛猎取野味。
Wolves hunt in packs.
狼是成群猎食的。
指放猎犬追逐，也可指追赶某人。
He hounded his dog at a fox.
他嗾狗追逐狐狸。
The policeman hounded the smuggler until he caught him.
警察对那名走私犯穷追不舍，直到把他抓住。
指非法侵入他人地界猎取鸟兽或鱼类。
He was caught poaching a deer on my land.
他在我家土地上偷偷猎鹿时被我当场抓住。
They cannot poach tuna from our waters.
他们不可以在我们的海域捕捞金枪鱼。
泛指跟在他人的后面走路、驾车等，动机不定，也可引申指追随某人从事某项事业。
The children followed their mother to the kitchen.
孩子们跟着妈妈去了厨房。
Those guys are following him.
那些家伙一直跟着他。
He followed his mother into the teaching profession.
他子承母业，投身教育。
指搜捕罪犯或敌人，常后接介词 for。
The police are hunting a secret agent.
警方正在追捕一名特务。
Who are they hunting for?
他们在搜捕什么人？
指盯某人的梢，观察某人去了哪里、做了什么等。
The spies have been tailing the underground worker.
密探一直在跟踪那名地下工作者。
He trusted her so little that he had her tailed.
他对她很不信任，所以派人跟踪她。
语义庄重，语气较强，使用广泛，指尽很大努力去寻找合适的人或某种东西，此类东西多为抽象事物。
Candidates are urgently sought for the post of trade union chairman.
工会主席的职位急寻候选人。
Many country girls drifted into cities to seek work.
许多农村姑娘流入城市找工作。
表示对某处像梳头一般进行彻底搜寻。
The police combed the whole town in their efforts to find the murderer.
警方搜遍全镇，力图找到凶手。
The old house was combed very carefully.
这所老房子被彻底搜查过了。
指非常仔细地寻找某人或某物，侧重于找的过程，通常后接介词 for。
Many kids were hunting for shells on the beach.
很多孩子在海滩上寻找贝壳。
The police are busy hunting for clues.
警方忙着寻找线索。
指搜查某一具体的人、地方、事物以找到某物或某人，含非常仔细之意。
Two soldiers with rifles searched him from head to foot.
两个拿枪的士兵把他从头到脚搜了个遍。
The policemen searched the house and found nothing.
警察搜查了房子，什么也没有找到。
She bent to search through a heap of letters.
她弯腰在一大堆信件中翻找。
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