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单词 hunting
释义
hunting
(hʌntɪŋ )
1. uncountable noun B2
Hunting is the chasing and killing of wild animals by people or other animals, for food or as a sport.
Deer hunting was banned in Scotland in 1959.
...a hunting accident.
2. uncountable noun [noun NOUN]
Hunting is the activity of searching for a particular thing.
Jobclub can help you with job hunting.
Hunting is also a combining form.
Lee has divided his time between flat-hunting and travelling.
Quotations:
The English country gentleman galloping after a fox - the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatableOscar Wilde
Collocations:
hunting party
But this ceremonial hunting party was not the revival of the ancien régime.
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He lost kudos when he led a 'hunting party' into a village after being told by the locals that a wild boar was running riot.
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The big hunting party for my 40th birthday was quite fun.
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The two species soon come together to cooperate as part of a huge hunting party.
The Sun
A hunting party drove the bull over the hill.
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hunting scene
On the wall beside their table was a machine-stitched hanging of a medieval hunting scene.
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There are semi-private booths, each one with a gilt-framed oil painting — a landscape, hunting scene or still life.
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Can we really credit a hunting scene and a magic boat journey taking place in a ballroom?
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The sides of the monument are also decorated; one has a hunting scene and a griffin.
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The amphora was engraved with a hunting scene and placed within a still larger bronze bowl.
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hunting trip
But carnivores are used to that: it takes more than one hunting trip to catch dinner.
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But during a hunting trip his fantasies suddenly start to seem real.
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He was reported to have been on a hunting trip.
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Had you thought, for example, of a trophy hunting trip?
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He found a cool spring here on a hunting trip in 1586, hence the fountain.
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hunting trophy
Among them was this preserved antelope (top left), once displayed as a hunting trophy.
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Ball created an extraordinary hunting trophy collection that unbeknownst to him has inspired later owners.
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The documents showed that he liked to keep hunting trophies.
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The scientists have spoken out as the government considers whether to impose new restrictions on the importation of hunting trophies.
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The decor has a cheeky sense of humour, with hunting trophies made of soft toys and giant snowflakes carved into the woodwork.
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illegal hunting
Four charges against him of illegal hunting have been dropped for lack of evidence.
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Prosecutions for illegal hunting are in doubt after a court case collapsed when an expert witness was accused of having close ties with anti-hunt activists.
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Authorities were unsure why it had been alone, but said the most likely reason was illegal hunting.
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When sightings of the sharks originally fell, locals wondered whether overfishing and illegal hunting may have been to blame.
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A statement from the authority said that it would place life bans on anyone found guilty of illegal hunting.
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subsistence hunting
This has real nutritional consequences in a land where many residents still rely on subsistence hunting and fishing.
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The raids literally kept them fed and provided with goods at a much higher level that could be achieved by subsistence hunting/gathering.
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More recently, the main threats are hunting, including subsistence hunting, and bycatch.
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Subsistence hunting and fishing are the major economic activities.
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Subsistence hunting could also have played a role.
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treasure hunting
For urban dwellers, the best part of treasure hunting would be larking about in countryside.
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She started treasure hunting on the beach before having a go in her 28ft by 30ft back yard.
The Sun
Whether you fancy horse riding, treasure hunting or paintballing, there's something for everyone.
The Sun
A metal detector enthusiast who claimed to have discovered hoards of valuable antiquities during years of treasure hunting has been convicted of selling modern fakes.
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There are guides, tips, thrilling stories and practical advice on all aspects of metal detecting and treasure hunting, from gold panning to wreck diving.
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Translations:
Chinese: 打猎
Japanese: 狩り
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