hunt down

英 [hʌnt daʊn]

美 [hʌnt daʊn]

追捕到，穷追直至找到（罪犯、敌人等）

法律

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 追捕到，穷追直至找到（罪犯、敌人等）
  If youhunt downa criminal or an enemy, you find them after searching for them.
  1. Last December they hunted down and killed one of the gangsters...
     去年12月他们追捕到其中一名匪徒并将其击毙。
  2. Those who do not come forward should be hunted down...
     对于那些不肯自首的罪犯应予缉拿归案。
  3. It took her four months to hunt him down.
     她花了4个月才把他找出来。

英英释义

verb

• pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
  1. Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland
  2. The dogs are running deer
  3. The Duke hunted in these woods
  Synonym:huntruntrack down

双语例句

• They'll actually hunt down old books for you.
  他们实际上会帮你找旧书。
• The police are trying to hunt down the burglar.
  警察正在尽力缉拿窃贼。
• Last December they hunted down and killed one of the gangsters
  去年12月他们追捕到其中一名匪徒并将其击毙。
• They set themselves to hunt down the traitor.
  他们自己去追踪叛徒了。
• It wasn't my job to hunt down your employees.
  追踪你的雇员不是我的责任。
• I felt that an evil time might be coming upon those who he had set himself to hunt down.
  我觉得他决意要追捕的人该倒霉了。
• To hunt down your detractors would be hideously embarrassing and would only confirm their dim view of you.
  刨根问底找出诽谤你的人会非常难堪，并且这只能证实他们对你的那些不好看法。
• Some of the bargain winches are not such a bargain when you have to hunt down hard to find parts especially after the warranty period.
  部分的讨价还价，绞车是没有这样一个讨价还价，当你追捕很难找到零件，尤其是后保修期。
• The men I hunt down are cowards.
  被我抓到的人有一大群。
• They were trying to hunt down an escaped prisoner.
  他们正设法搜寻一名逃犯。