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Constantly Hounded Hound Hunting Verb 英[Haʊnd 美[Haʊnd N.猎狗,猎犬;卑劣的人;[动]角鲨,星鲨,弓鳍鱼;有…迷[瘾]的人;Vt.追猎;不断侵扰,烦扰;激励;嗾使,煽动

单词 hound
音标
英[haʊnd] 美[haʊnd]
解释
n.猎狗,猎犬;卑劣的人;[动]角鲨,星鲨,弓鳍鱼;有…迷[瘾]的人;vt.追猎;不断侵扰,烦扰;激励;嗾使,煽动;
例句

N-COUNT
猎犬;赛犬
A hound is a type of dog that is often used for hunting or racing.
例:Rainey's chief interest in life is hunting with hounds.雷尼生活的最大爱好就是带着猎狗去打猎。

VERB
(不断地)烦扰,叨唠,纠缠
If someone hounds you, they constantly disturb or speak to you in an annoying or upsetting way.
例:Newcomers are constantly hounding them for advice...新人总是一刻不停地缠着向他们讨教。
例:From the start of the season, the Arsenal striker has been hounded by the press.从本赛季甫一开始,这位阿森纳队的前锋就不停地遭到媒体的骚扰。

VERB
(常指通过不断批评而)逼迫(某人辞职或离开某地)
If someone is hounded out of a job or place, they are forced to leave it, often because other people are constantly criticizing them.
例:There is a general view around that he has been hounded out of office by the press.人们普遍认为他不堪舆论压力被迫离职。
变形
third:hounds~done:hounded~pl:hounds~ing:hounding~past:hounded~

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