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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   hunt

   • IPA[hənt]

   美式

   • v.
     pursue and kill (a wild animal) for sport or food；(of an animal) chase and kill (its prey)
   • n.
     an act of hunting wild animals or game；an association of people who meet regularly to hunt, especially with hounds.

   • verb: hunt, 3rd person present: hunts, gerund or present participle: hunting, past tense: hunted, past participle: hunted

   • noun: hunt, plural noun: hunts

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. pursue and kill (a wild animal) for sport or food in the autumn they hunted deer they hunted and fished 同義詞 chase, give chase to, pursue, stalk, course, ... 更多hunt down, run down, track, trail, follow, shadow, hound, dog, informaltail
   • ▪ (of an animal) chase and kill (its prey) mice are hunted by weasels and foxes lionesses hunt in groups
   • 2. search determinedly for someone or something he desperately hunted for a new job 同義詞 search, look, look high and low, scour around, seek, ... 更多try to find, cast around, rummage (around), root around, fish around, forage around, ferret (around), informalrootle about/around
   • ▪ (of the police) search for (a criminal) the gang is being hunted by police police are hunting for her attacker
   • ▪ pursue and capture someone the killers will be hunted down 同義詞 chase, give chase to, pursue, stalk, course, ... 更多hunt down, run down, track, trail, follow, shadow, hound, dog, informaltail
   • 3. technical (of a device or system) oscillate around a desired speed, position, or state on weak stereo signals this circuit can hunt over mono and stereo in a very disconcerting manner
   • ▪ (of an aircraft or rocket) oscillate around a mean flight path.
   • ▪ (of an automatic transmission in a motor vehicle) keep shifting between gears because of improperly designed shift logic.
   • 4. (in change-ringing) move the place of a bell in a simple progression.

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an act of hunting wild animals or game a bear-hunt 同義詞 chase, pursuit, stalking, course, coursing, ... 更多tracking, trailing, shadowing, informaltailing
   • ▪ an association of people who meet regularly to hunt, especially with hounds.
   • ▪ an area where hunting takes place.
   • 2. a search police launched a hunt for the killer 同義詞 search, look, quest, seeking, rummaging, ... 更多foraging, ferreting (around)
   • 3. an oscillating motion around a desired speed, position, or state.