hunt

Động từ

săn, săn bắn

go hunting

đi săn

wolves hunting in packs

chó sói đi săn mồi theo bầy

săn lùng, lùng sục

police are hunting an escaped criminal

cảnh sát đang săn lùng một tội phạm vượt ngục

I've hunted everywhere but I can't find it

tôi đã lùng sục khắp nơi mà không tìm thấy cái đó

xua đuổi, rượt đuổi

hunt the neighbour's cat out of the garden

rượt đuổi mèo của hàng xóm ra khỏi vườn

đi săn bằng chó săn (người đi săn thường cưỡi ngựa)

[làm người] phụ trách đàn chó săn

run with the hare and hunt with the hounds

xem hare

hunt somebody (something) down

săn lùng đến cùng

hunt down a criminal

săn lùng đến cùng một tội phạm

hunt something out

tìm cho ra (vật mất, vật lâu ngày không dùng đến)

hunt out an old diary

lục tìm cho ra cuốn nhật ký cũ

hunt something up

tìm kiếm, lùng sục

hunt up reference in the library

tìm kiếm tài liệu tham khảo trong thư viện

Danh từ

(thường từ ghép)

a fox-hunt

cuộc săn cáo

sự lùng sục, sự tìm kiếm

he found it after a long hunt

anh ta đã tìm ra cái đó sau khi tìm kiếm lâu

(Anh) khu vực săn bắn; đoàn người đi săn

* Các từ tương tự:
hunt ball, Hunt Commission, Hunt Report, huntaway, hunter, hunting, hunting-box, hunting-case, hunting-crop
verb

hunts; hunted; hunting

to chase and kill (wild animals) for food or pleasure [+ obj]

The wolf was hunting its prey.

These birds have been hunted almost to extinction.

a gun used for hunting squirrels [no obj]

He likes to hunt and fish.

to search for something or someone very carefully and thoroughly [no obj]

She hunted around in the closet for a pair of shoes. - often + for

The police are hunting for a killer.

He's hunting for a new apartment.

We went to the mall to hunt for bargains. [+ obj]

Police hunted the escaped prisoners through several states.

(US) We went to the mall to hunt bargains.

hunt down

[phrasal verb]

hunt (something) down or hunt down (something) :to succeed in finding (something)

It may take me a while to hunt down the phone number.

hunt (someone) down or hunt down (someone) :to find and capture (someone)

The killer was hunted down with help from his relatives.

hunt out

[phrasal verb]

hunt (something) out or hunt out (something) :to find (something) after searching for it

It took a while to hunt out the papers, but we finally found everything we needed.

hunt up

[phrasal verb]

hunt (someone or something) up or hunt up (someone or something) :to succeed in finding (someone or something)

You can hunt up a good car at a fair price if you try.

noun

plural hunts

[count] an occasion when people hunt wild animals

They went on a hunt.

a bear/fox/pheasant hunt

an act of searching for something or someone

We finally found a good restaurant after a long hunt.

The hunt for the escaped convicts continues. = The hunt is still on for the escaped convicts. = The police are still on the hunt [=are still searching] for the escaped convicts. - see also scavenger hunt, treasure hunt, witch hunt

chiefly Brit :a group of people who hunt foxes together

in the hunt

US :having a chance to win or succeed in a contest or competition

At this point in the season, both teams are still in the hunt. [=both teams have a chance of winning the championship]

* Các từ tương tự:
hunt-and-peck, hunter, hunter-gatherer, hunting, huntress, huntsman
verb

The jewel thieves were hunted across three continents

chase

pursue

dog

hound

stalk

trail

track (down)

trace

course

Detectives hunted the carpet for clues. She is hunting a job in publishing. I have hunted for the ring but cannot find it. Can you hunt up someone to fill the vacancy? Hunt through your pockets again for the key

Also

hunt for or up or out or through

seek (out)

search (for)

go in search of or for

look (high and low) for

quest after

go in quest of

scour

ransack

investigate

pry into

go over or through with a fine-tooth comb

examine

explore

Colloq US check out

noun

The ten-year hunt for the thieves continues

chase

pursuit

tracking (down)

stalking

hunting

course

My hunt ended when I found the ring

search

quest

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