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huntverb [ I or T ]uk/hʌnt/ us/hʌnt/

hunt verb [ I or T ] CHASE

B1 to chase and try to catch and kill an animal or bird for food, sport, or profit狩猎，捕猎

Some animals hunt at night.有些动物在夜间猎食。
When lion cubs are young, the mother stays with them while the father hunts for food.幼狮小的时候，母狮守在幼狮身旁，而雄狮去觅食。
Jack and Charlie like to hunt/go hunting (= chase and kill animals for sport) at weekends.杰克和查理周末喜欢去打猎。
Cats like to hunt mice and birds.猫喜欢捕食老鼠和鸟类。
Elephants used to be hunted for the ivory from their tusks.过去人们常常为了得到象牙而捕猎大象。

in Britain, to chase and kill animals, especially foxes, using dogs and riding on horses（英国带着猎狗进行的）骑马打猎；（尤指）骑马猎狐

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Wolves hunt in groups known as packs.

These animals sleep in the day and hunt at night.

So why do people still go hunting - is it the thrill of the chase?

The owl hunts mice and other small mammals, and sometimes other birds.

He's a great fan of blood sports - he hunts and shoots and so on.

hunt verb [ I or T ] SEARCH

B2 to try to find something or someone搜寻，寻找

I've hunted all over the place, but I can't find that book.我把这个地方找了个遍，也没有找到那本书。
They are still hunting for the missing child.他们仍在搜寻那个失踪的孩子。
I've hunted high and low (= looked everywhere) for my gloves.我已经四处找过我的手套。
Police are hunting the terrorists who planted the bomb.警方正在搜捕安放炸弹的恐怖分子。
I'll try and hunt out (= find) those old photographs for you.我会尽力为你找到那些老照片。
They have spent months house-/job-hunting (= looking for a house/a job).他们已经花了数月时间找房子／工作。

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Soldiers were dispatched to hunt for the leaders of the uprising.

Police are hunting for a man who was seen running away from the murder scene.

The children got up early to hunt for Easter eggs in the garden.

I hunted everywhere for my keys, and then I found them still in the door!

Could you all hunt through your desk drawers, in case the envelope was accidentally put away there.

Phrasal verb(s)

hunt sb/sth down
huntnounuk/hʌnt/ us/hʌnt/

hunt noun SEARCH

C1 [ C usually singular ] a search for something or someone搜寻，寻找

After a long hunt we finally found a house we liked.经过长时间的寻找，我们终于找到了一所中意的房子。
The hunt for the injured climber continued throughout the night.对那名受伤登山者的搜寻持续了一整夜。
Police are on the hunt (= searching) for the kidnappers.警方正在搜捕绑匪。
The hunt is on (= the search has started) for the Mayor's successor.已经开始物色市长的接班人了。

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Our hunt for a new tenant ended when she replied to the advert.

The hunt for a successor will begin immediately.

The hunt for the stolen painting is focusing on known criminals.

How's the house hunt going?

She embarked on a hunt for a suitable replacement.

hunt noun CHASE

[ C ] the activity of people chasing wild animals in order to kill them打猎，捕猎

to go on a fox/deer hunt去猎狐／鹿

[ C ] in the UK, a group of people who meet regularly in order to chase and kill animals, especially foxes（英国骑马狩猎的）狩猎队；（尤指）猎狐队

They are members of the local hunt.他们是当地狩猎队的成员。

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He spent a day accompanying a local fox hunt as an observer.

The hounds waited for a signal from the master of the hunt.

He is a regular member of the local hunt.

A landowner has the right to ask the hunt to keep off his or her land.

On Boxing Day, many hunts traditionally take place around the country.

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