hound
n. 獵狗,獵犬
v. (常指透過不斷批評而)逼迫(某人辭職或離開某地); (不斷地)煩擾,糾纏
A hound is a type of dog that is often used for hunting or racing.
Rainey's chief interest in life is hunting with hounds.
雷尼生活的最大愛好就是帶著獵狗去打獵。
If someone hounds you, they constantly disturb or speak to you in an annoying or upsetting way.
Newcomers are constantly hounding them for advice...
新人總是一刻不停地纏著向他們討教。
From the start of the season, the Arsenal striker has been hounded by the press.
從本賽季甫一開始,這位阿森納隊的前鋒就不停地遭到媒體的騷擾。
If someone is hounded out of a job or place, they are forced to leave it, often because other people are constantly criticizing them.
There is a general view around that he has been hounded out of office by the press.
人們普遍認為他不堪輿論壓力被迫離職。
1. any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
2. someone who is morally reprehensible;
1. pursue or chase relentlessly;
ride to hounds
見ride
The hound picked up the hare's smell and started to chase after it.
獵犬嗅出了兔子的氣味,便開始跟蹤追趕.
The Basset Hound moves in a smooth, powerful, and effortless manner.
巴吉度獵犬以平穩 、 有力和輕鬆的方式行走.
All of them hoped he would put up a fight for his hound.
他們都希望他會為自己的獵狗力爭一番.
The room's sole occupants were the boy and a big hound.
這個房間裡只住著一個男孩和一條大獵狗.
A troubled hound was baying the moon.
一條受驚不安的獵狗正在對月狂吠.