hunt
verb /hʌnt/
/hʌnt/
动词形式
Phrasal Verbs| present simple I / you / we / they hunt | /hʌnt/ /hʌnt/ |
| he / she / it hunts | /hʌnts/ /hʌnts/ |
| past simple hunted | /ˈhʌntɪd/ /ˈhʌntɪd/ |
| past participle hunted | /ˈhʌntɪd/ /ˈhʌntɪd/ |
| -ing form hunting | /ˈhʌntɪŋ/ /ˈhʌntɪŋ/ |
- [intransitive, transitive] to go after wild animals in order to catch or kill them for food, sport or to make money
打猎；猎取；猎杀 - Lions sometimes hunt alone.
狮子有时单独猎食。 - hunt something Whales are still being hunted and killed in the Arctic.
北冰洋的鲸类仍然遭到猎杀。 - hunt for something Cavemen had to hunt for their food.
穴居人不得不寻找食物。 - They watched the bald eagles hunting for fish.
他们看着秃鹰捕鱼。 - hunt something for something The animals are hunted for their fur.
人们为了获取这些动物的毛皮将其猎杀。 - Turtles are illegally hunted for their eggs, meat and shells.
海龟因其卵、肉和壳而被非法猎杀。
Wordfinder- chase
- falconry
- game
- hunt
- open season
- pack
- poach
- prey
- safari
- trail
Topics Sports: other sportsb1- Porpoises were still being actively hunted in Greenland.
格陵兰岛仍在积极捕杀海豚。 - The animals come out at night to hunt for mice and other small animals.
动物们晚上出来捕食老鼠和其他小动物。 - The whales were heavily hunted by British commercial whalers.
这些鲸鱼被英国商业捕鲸者大量捕杀。 - It is now illegal to hunt otters.
现在猎杀水獭是犯法的。
- Lions sometimes hunt alone.
- [intransitive] to look for something that is difficult to find
搜寻；搜索 - hunt for something She is still hunting for a new job.
她还在找新工作。 - + adv./prep. I've hunted everywhere but I can't find it.
我到处都搜遍了，就是找不到它。 - After spending half an hour hunting through the boxes, he had still found nothing.
在箱子里搜寻了半个小时后，他仍然一无所获。
- desperately hunting for a new job
拼命寻找新工作 - I spent an hour hunting for all the documents.
我花了一个小时寻找所有的文件。 - She was hunting through her bag for her keys.
她正在翻包找钥匙。
- hunt for something She is still hunting for a new job.
- [transitive, intransitive] to look for somebody in order to catch them or harm them
追踪；追捕 - hunt somebody Police are hunting an escaped criminal.
警察正在追捕一名逃犯。 - Two police forces are still hunting the killer of three-year-old Lucy Black.
两支警察部队仍在追捕杀害三岁露西·布莱克的凶手。 - hunt for somebody Detectives are hunting for thieves who broke into a warehouse yesterday.
侦探正在追踪昨天侵入仓库的窃贼。
- hunt somebody Police are hunting an escaped criminal.
- [intransitive, transitive] hunt (something) (in the UK) to go after and kill foxes as a sport, riding horses and using dogs. Fox hunting with dogs has been illegal in England and Wales since 2005, but people still ride out with dogs following a scent trail, without an actual fox.
（英国）猎狐（作为运动，自 2005 年起用狗猎狐是违法的） - They hunt when they stay with friends in Ireland.
他们去爱尔兰时会和那儿的朋友去猎狐。
- They hunt when they stay with friends in Ireland.
词源Old English huntian, of Germanic origin.