| 单词 | battue |
| 释义 | battue (once / 33201 pages) n WORD FAMILY battue: battues USAGE EXAMPLESCourier, for one, was never averse to what the French call terre battue. New York Times(Apr 05, 2012) In a battue of this description a whole neighbourhood joins. Willoughby, Howard, Australian Pictures—Drawn with Pen...(2012) The ladies walked about a little and followed some battues, and everyone assembled in the drawing-room for tea. Waddington, Mary King, Letters of a Diplomat's Wife—1883-1...(2012) 1n a hunt in which beaters force the game to flee in the direction of the hunter Hyper hunt, hunting the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport 2n indiscriminate slaughter a huge prison battue was ordered Syn|Hyper bloodbath, bloodletting, bloodshed butchery, carnage, mass murder, massacre, slaughter the savage and excessive killing of many people |
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