新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

hound

英  [haʊnd]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • hounds

    1[C 可数名词] 猎犬 , 赛犬

    A hound is a type of dog that is often used for hunting or racing.

    双语例句

    例:

    Rainey's chief interest in life is hunting with hounds.

    雷尼一生中的主要嗜好是带着猎犬去打猎。

    VERB. 动词
  • hounds , hounding , hounded

    1[T 及物动词] (不断地)烦扰

    If someone hounds you, they constantly disturb or speak to you in an annoying or upsetting way.

    双语例句

    例:

    Newcomers are constantly hounding them for advice.

    新来的人老是缠着他们问这问那的。

    2[T 及物动词] 迫使(某人)离开

    If someone is hounded out of a job or place, they are forced to leave it, often because other people are constantly criticizing them.

    双语例句

    例:

    There is a general view around that he has been hounded out of office by the press.

    人们普遍认为是舆论压力迫使他离职的。

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