单词 | hunt down |
释义 | hunt down (once / 4305 pages) v WORD FAMILY hunt down: hunted down, hunting down, hunts down USAGE EXAMPLESHe was referring to Afghanistan, which he viewed as a just war to hunt down the perpetrators of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) That is a tall order for Justice Department lawyers who are more accustomed to hunting down bad characters than to setting up offshore charities. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) Magistrate Karen L. Hayes’ office stating that he would hunt down and kill her after he was released. Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016) v pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals) Syn|Hypo|Hyper hunt, run, track down hunt search (an area) for prey runcause an animal to move fast snipe hunt or shoot snipe whalehunt for whales ambush, still-hunthunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing turtlehunt for turtles, especially as an occupation drivehunting: chase from cover into more open ground drivehunting: search for game rabbithunt rabbits fowlhunt fowl in the forest poachhunt illegally sealhunt seals ferrethunt with ferrets coursehunt with hounds foxhunthunt foxes, on horseback and with dogs jack, jacklighthunt with a jacklight hawkhunt with hawks falconhunt with falcons fowlhunt fowl forage, scroungecollect or look around for (food) grousehunt grouse rustleforage food capture, catch capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping |
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