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1
打猎, 追逐
to pursue wild animals in order to kill or catch them, for sport or food
- In some cultures, people still hunt for their food using traditional methods.
在一些文化中，人们仍然使用传统方法狩猎来获取食物。
- The experienced tracker knew how to hunt stealthily without scaring away the animals.
经验丰富的追踪者知道如何在不吓跑动物的情况下悄悄狩猎。
- The hunter patiently waited for the perfect opportunity to hunt the elusive deer.
猎人耐心等待着狩猎难以捉摸的鹿的完美机会。
- The tribe used to hunt buffalo for their livelihood.
这个部落过去以狩猎水牛为生。
- We must respect wildlife conservation laws and not hunt protected species.
我们必须尊重野生动物保护法律，不猎杀受保护的物种。
2
寻找, 搜寻
to search for something or someone
- The archaeologists hunted for ancient artifacts, meticulously excavating the site in hopes of uncovering treasures from the past.
考古学家们搜寻古代文物，细致地挖掘遗址，希望能发现过去的宝藏。
- She is currently hunting for her misplaced keys around the house.
她目前正在房子里搜寻她放错地方的钥匙。
- The researcher frequently hunts for new sources of information to support their study.
研究人员经常寻找新的信息来源以支持他们的研究。
- The journalist often hunts for breaking news stories to report on.
记者经常猎取突发新闻来报道。
- We are hunting for a new apartment in the city.
我们正在城市里寻找一套新公寓。
3
狩猎, 追捕
to pursue and capture or kill other animals as a means of securing food or defending territory
- The lioness hunts to feed her cubs.
母狮狩猎以喂养她的幼崽。
- Wolves hunt in packs to increase their chances of catching prey.
狼群狩猎以增加捕获猎物的机会。
- The eagle hunts small mammals from great heights with incredible precision.
鹰以惊人的精度从高处猎捕小型哺乳动物。
- In the wild, big cats often hunt at night to avoid the daytime heat.
在野外，大型猫科动物经常在夜间狩猎以避免白天的炎热。
4
追捕, 猎捕
to search for and try to capture a person
及物动词
- The police set out to hunt the suspect after receiving new leads.
警方在获得新线索后开始追捕嫌疑人。
- The secret agents were assigned to hunt the enemy operative hiding in the city.
秘密特工被指派去追捕隐藏在城里的敌方特工。
- They hunted the criminal across state lines, determined to bring him to justice.
他们追捕罪犯跨越州界，决心将他绳之以法。
- The authorities have been trying to hunt the escaped convict for weeks.
当局几周来一直在试图追捕逃犯。
- She vowed to hunt the person responsible for the fraud and expose the truth.
她发誓要追捕欺诈的负责人并揭露真相。
5
追逐, 驱赶
to drive or chase away someone or something with persistent or aggressive effort
及物动词
- The soldiers hunted the enemy forces across the mountains, pushing them into retreat.
士兵们追击敌军穿越山脉，迫使他们撤退。
- They hunted the intruders out of the house with a loud shout.
他们用一声大喊将入侵者赶出了房子。
- The farmer used dogs to hunt the wild animals off his property.
农夫用狗来驱赶他财产上的野生动物。
- He hunted the raccoons out of the attic with a broom, ensuring they didn’t return.
他用扫帚把浣熊赶出了阁楼，确保它们不会回来。
- The villagers hunted the wolves away from the livestock to keep them safe.
村民们驱赶狼群远离牲畜以确保它们的安全。