| 单词 | hunting |
| 释义 | hunting (once / 197 pages) n WORD FAMILY hunting: huntings+/hunt: hunted, hunter, hunting, hunts/hunted: huntedly/hunter: hunters USAGE EXAMPLESMr. Cakautavatava described the old days of hunting turtles in a fiberglass boat and spearing them through the shell. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) They say limited hunting allows for a controlled elimination of weak animals, while earning funds for fodder and other care for the herds. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) In 2012, the Michigan Legislature passed Public Act 520 establishing wolves a game species and setting in motion plans for a statewide hunting season. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone Syn|Hypo|Hyper hunt, search exploration a careful systematic search forage, foragingthe act of searching for food and provisions frisk, friskingthe act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs looking, looking forthe act of searching visually manhuntan organized search (by police) for a person (charged with a crime) quest, seekingthe act of searching for something ransacking, rummagea thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion) scouringmoving over territory to search for something shakedowna very thorough search of a person or a place strip searchsearching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs by having them remove their clothes probean exploratory action or expedition activity any specific behavior 2n the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport Syn|Hypo|Hyper hunt battue a hunt in which beaters force the game to flee in the direction of the hunter beaglinghunting rabbits with beagles coursinghunting with dogs (usually greyhounds) that are trained to chase game (such as hares) by sight instead of by scent deer hunt, deer huntinghunting deer duck hunting, duckinghunting ducks fox hunting, foxhuntmounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox pigstickingthe sport of hunting wild boar with spears field sport, outdoor sport a sport that is played outdoors blood sportsport that involves killing animals (especially hunting) 3n the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts Syn|Hypo|Hyper hunt canned hunt a hunt for animals that have been raised on game ranches until they are mature enough to be killed for trophy collections stalk, stalking, still hunta hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush birdnestinghunting for birds' nests to get the eggs predationthe act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey deerstalkingstalking deer labor, labour, toil productive work (especially physical work done for wages) |
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