Hound
[haʊnd]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears.
(verb.) pursue or chase relentlessly; 'The hunters traced the deer into the woods'; 'the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him'.
唐纳德錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A variety of the domestic dog, usually having large, drooping ears, esp. one which hunts game by scent, as the foxhound, bloodhound, deerhound, but also used for various breeds of fleet hunting dogs, as the greyhound, boarhound, etc.
(n.) A despicable person.
(n.) A houndfish.
(n.) Projections at the masthead, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on.
(n.) A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.
(v. t.) To set on the chase; to incite to pursuit; as, to hounda dog at a hare; to hound on pursuers.
(v. t.) To hunt or chase with hounds, or as with hounds.
邦妮整理
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Dog (for the chase), hunting dog.
v. a. [1]. Incite, urge, spur, set on, urge on, spur on.[2]. Hunt, pursue, chase.
手打:托德
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Pursue, hunt, prosecute
ANT:Liberate, discard, abandon, spare, House,[See ABODE], Hubbub,[See BABBLE]
桃瑞丝整理
解釋/意思:
n. a dog used in hunting: a cur: a caitiff.—v.t. to set on in chase: to hunt: to urge pursue harass (with on).—ns. Hound′fish same as Dogfish; Hounds′-berr′y the common dogwood; Hound's′-tongue a plant so called from the shape of its leaves.—Gabriel hounds a popular name for the noise made by distant curlews ascribed to damned souls whipped on by the angel Gabriel; Master of hounds the master of a pack of hounds.
科迪莉亚整理
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To dream of hounds on a hunt, denotes coming delights and pleasant changes. For a woman to dream of hounds, she will love a man below her in station. To dream that hounds are following her, she will have many admirers, but there will be no real love felt for her. See Dogs.
比利校對
例句/造句/用法:
- Pompey is the pride of the local draghounds--no very great flier, as his build will show, but a staunch hound on a scent. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Am I your hound that you should talk to me in this way? 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- His war-horse--his hunting hound, are dearer to him than the despised Jewess! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Would he believe that I was both imp and hound in treacherous earnest, and had betrayed him? 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Take that, you hound--and that! 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- I was not such a selfish hound as that. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Stop, you white-livered hound! 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- But the greatest day of all was that on which Sir Huddlestone Fuddlestone's hounds met upon the lawn at Queen's Crawley. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- He looked quickly at Andr?Marty, who stared back at him like an old boar which has been brought to bay by hounds. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- He's a free, pleasant gentleman as ever lived--rides to the hounds, keeps his pointers and all that. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I am a plain British merchant I am, and could buy the beggarly hounds over and over. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- If my son's work-people strike, I will only say they are a pack of ungrateful hounds. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- He rode to hounds in a pepper-and-salt frock, and was one of the best fishermen in the county. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Do men catch a wise stag without hounds? 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
編輯:凯利