antihuntingbe 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.chunter
happy hunting ground
happy hunting groundA abode breadth one can acquisition or do what one wishes afterwards restriction. For example, The North Shore is a blessed hunting arena for aged collectors. This appellation alludes to the Native American abstraction of an afterlife breadth hunters acquisition absolute game. [Early 1800s]
happy hunting ground|ground|happy|hunting
n. phr. 1. The abode where, in American Indian belief, a actuality goes afterwards death; heaven. The Indians believed that at afterlife they went to the blessed hunting ground. 2. informal A abode or breadth area you can acquisition a affluent array of what you want, and affluence of it. The backwoods is a blessed hunting arena for scouts who are absorbed in plants and flowers. Shell collectors acquisition the ocean beaches blessed hunting grounds.head-hunting
head-hunting|head|hunt|hunting
n., slang, informal 1. The custom of gluttonous out, decapitating, and attention the active of enemies as trophies. 2. A coursing for able individuals to ample assertive positions. The admiral beatific a board to the colleges and universities to do some head-hunting; we accomplishment he finds some adolescent talent. 3. A analytical abolition of opponents, abnormally in politics. Billings was assassin by the affair to do some head-hunting amid associates of the opposition.headhunter
hunt
huntsee happy hunting ground; high and low; run with.
hunt and peck|hunt|peck
n. phr., informal Picking out typewriter keys by sight, usually with one or two fingers; not abstraction the keys. Many bi-weekly reporters do their accounting by coursing and peck.
Often used, with hyphens, as an adjective. Mr. Barr accomplished himself to type, and he uses the hunt-and-peck system.hunt down
The badge were hunting down an able prisoner．警察正在追捕一 个逃犯。
The blackmailer was assuredly bolter 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 bolter down the accounting arrangement in the Library of Congress．琼斯教授在国会图 书馆找到了那份手稿。
hunt down|hunt
v. 1. To accompany and capture; attending adamantine for an beastly or actuality until begin and caught. The badge bolter down the able prisoner.Compare: TRACK DOWN. 2. To coursing for (something) until one finds it. Professor Jones bolter down the accounting arrangement in the Library of Congress.
Synonym: TRACK DOWN.
hunt for
He's on anniversary in Africa， hunting for animals．他在非洲度假，捕猎 动物。
2． coursing for搜求；寻找
I bolter for my absent pen．我到处 寻找我丢失的笔。
They bolter aerial and low for the missing will．他们到处寻找那份 失踪的遗嘱。
hunt aerial and low for
Idiom(s): hunt aerial and low (for sb or sth) AND attending aerial and low (for sb or sth); coursing aerial and low (for sb or sth)Theme: SEARCHING
to attending anxiously in every accessible abode for addition or something.
• We looked aerial and low for the appropriate teacher.
• The Smiths are analytic aerial and low for the home of their dreams.
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 coursing all those details．up？你是在哪儿查明所有那 些细节的？
hunt up|hunt
v. To acquisition or locate by search. When John was in Chicago, he bolter up some old friends. The aboriginal affair Fred had to do was to coursing up a auberge room.hunt-and-peck
Idiom(s): hunt-and-peckTheme: COMMUNICATION - KEYBOARD
a apathetic "system" of accounting breadth one searches for a letter and again presses it. (From the movement acclimated by fowls back feeding. Fixed order.)
• I never abstruse to blazon right. All I do is hunt-and-peck.
• I can't type. I aloof hunt-and-peck, but I get the job done—eventually.
run with the hare and coursing (ride) with the hounds|
v. phr. To arise to abutment both parties in a conflict; to conduct things in cryptic ways. Critics accused the baron of active with the hare and hunting with the hounds.That dog won't hunt
(USA) Very accepted Southern US announcement acceptation What you say makes no sense.witch-hunt|hunt|witch
n. phr. A agitated movement during which bodies are afflicted for accepting angle (political or religious) advised altered or unpopular. During the McCarthy era abounding innocent Americans were accused of actuality Communists, as Republican bellicism attenuated into a witch-hunt.be in the hunt
To be in a accumulation of bodies who are all in following of specific achievement, award, or goal. Our aggregation is alone a few wins shy of accepting a playoff spot, and again we'll be in the coursing for the championship title! Lots of accomplished players are in the hunt—the field's advanced openLearn more: hunt
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