antihuntinghave a dog in the hunt Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
head-hunting
headhunter
chunter
hunt down
The police were hunting down an escaped prisoner．警察正在追捕一 个逃犯。
The offender was finally hunted down．那个犯人终于被捕获归 案。
2．search for sth．until one finds it 寻找直到发现为止
Professor Jones hunted down the written manuscript in the Library of Congress．琼斯教授在国会图 书馆找到了那份手稿。
hunt for
He's on holiday in Africa， hunting for animals．他在非洲度假，捕猎 动物。
2． search for搜求；寻找
I hunted for my lost pen．我到处 寻找我丢失的笔。
They hunted high and low for the missing will．他们到处寻找那份 失踪的遗嘱。
hunt up
The doctor is hunting up the names of several Chinese herbs in the botanical dictionary．这位医生正 在植物学词典里查找几种中草药 的学名。
She is hunting up references for his writing．她正在寻找写作的参考 资料。
Where did you hunt all those details．up？你是在哪儿查明所有那 些细节的？
hunt-and-peck
Idiom(s): hunt-and-peckTheme: COMMUNICATION - KEYBOARD
a slow "system" of typing where one searches for a letter and then presses it. (From the movement used by fowls when feeding. Fixed order.)
• I never learned to type right. All I do is hunt-and-peck.
• I can't type. I just hunt-and-peck, but I get the job done—eventually.
hunt high and low for
Idiom(s): hunt high and low (for sb or sth) AND look high and low (for sb or sth); search high and low (for sb or sth)Theme: SEARCHING
to look carefully in every possible place for someone or something.
• We looked high and low for the right teacher.
• The Smiths are searching high and low for the home of their dreams.
That dog won't hunt
(USA) Very common Southern US expression meaning What you say makes no sense.happy hunting ground|ground|happy|hunting
n. phr. 1. The place where, in American Indian belief, a person goes after death; heaven. The Indians believed that at death they went to the happy hunting ground. 2. informal A place or area where you can find a rich variety of what you want, and plenty of it. The forest is a happy hunting ground for scouts who are interested in plants and flowers. Shell collectors find the ocean beaches happy hunting grounds.have a dog in the hunt
To accept some vested absorption in or article to accretion by a accustomed situation. Often acclimated in abrogating constructions. A: "Are you activity to watch the big bold tonight?" B: "Nah, my team's not playing, so I don't accept a dog in the hunt." A lot of bodies anticipate the tax angle alone affects ample bunch corporations, but abounding baby business owners will end up accepting a dog in the hunt. You don't accept a dog in the hunt, so why do you affliction about the aftereffect of this lawsuit?Learn more: dog, have, hunt
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