hound
n
1 type of dog used in hunting; foxhound 猎犬; 猎狐狗
The hounds lost the scent of the fox. 这些猎犬失去了狐狸的臭迹.
2 (idm 习语) follow hounds => follow. ride to hounds => ride2. run with the hare and hunt with the hounds => hare. hound, v
1 [Tn] pursue (sb) relentlessly and energetically (esp in order to obtain sth); harass 无情而竭力地追逼(某人)(尤指为了获得某物); 烦扰; 纠缠
be hounded by reporters, one's creditors, the press 受到记者的纠缠、 债主的追逼、 新闻界的烦扰.
2 (phr v) hound sb/sth down find sb/sth after a persistent chase 穷追某人[某物]直至达到目的; 追寻到某人[某物]. hound sb out (of sth/...) force sb to leave (sth/a place) 强迫某人离开(某事物[某地])
He was hounded out of his job by jealous rivals. 他受到忌妒他的竞争者的算计而被迫离职.
Next Friday? Why, what's happening? I'm going away for the weekend.
下星期五?嗨,到底有什么事情?我要外出度周末。
Most of the cattle farming is in North Island.
畜牧业大部分在北岛。
It soon became clear that the straight part of the dance changed when the sun's position changed. If the feeding place was toward the sun, the dancer headed straight upward during the straight part of the wagging dance.