英语词汇“hound”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

hound¹ n. [countable]

Dog and Cat Breedsa breed of dog used in hunting, esp. such a dog having a long face and large drooping ears.
Informal Termsany dog.
a mean, contemptible person.
Informal Termsenthusiast;
devotee:an autograph hound (= one who is greatly interested in obtaining autographs).

v. [~ + object]

to persecute;
harass:hounded him to get the work done.

hound¹ n.

Dog and Cat Breedsone of any of several breeds of dogs trained to pursue game either by sight or by scent, esp. one with a long face and large drooping ears.
Informal Termsany dog.
a mean, despicable person.
Informal Termsan addict or devotee:an autograph hound.
one of the pursuers in the game of hare and hounds.
follow the hounds, [Fox Hunting.]to participate in a hunt, esp. as a member of the field.
ride to hounds, [Fox Hunting.]to participate in a hunt, whether as a member of the field or of the hunt staff.

v.t.

to hunt or track with hounds, or as a hound does;
pursue.
to pursue or harass without respite:Her little brother wouldn't stop hounding her.
to incite (a hound) to pursuit or attack;
urge on.
Informal Termsto incite or urge (a person) to do something (usually fol. by on).

bef. 900; Middle English h(o)und, Old English hund; cognate with Dutch hond, Old Norse hundr, Danish, Swedish hund, German Hund, Gothic hunds; akin to Latin canis, Greek kýōn (genitive kynós), Sanskrit śván (genitive śunas), Old Irish cú (genitive con), Welsh ci (plural cwn), Tocharian A kū, Lithuanian ŝuõ

hound′er, n.
hound′ish, hound′y, adj.
hound′like′, adj.

8.See corresponding entry in Unabridged dog, follow, chase, trail; tail.
9.See corresponding entry in Unabridged pester, annoy, persecute, bully.

hound² n.

Nautical, Naval Termseither of a pair of fore-and-aft members at the lower end of the head of a mast, for supporting the trestletrees, that support an upper mast at its heel. Cf. cheek (def. 12).
Transporta horizontal bar or brace, usually one of a pair, for strengthening the running gear of a horse-drawn wagon or the like.

Old Norse hūnn knob at the masthead
Middle English hūn 1175–1225

hound /haʊnd/ n

any of several breeds of dog used for hunting
(in combination): an otterhound, a deerhound
the hounds ⇒ a pack of foxhounds, etc
a dog, esp one regarded as annoying
a despicable person
(in hare and hounds) a runner who pursues a hare
slang chiefly US Canadian an enthusiast
ride to hounds, follow the hounds ⇒ to take part in a fox hunt with hounds

vb (transitive)

to pursue or chase relentlessly
to urge on

Etymology: Old English hund; related to Old High German hunt, Old Norse hundr, Gothic hunds

ˈhounder n

单词	hound
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 hound¹ /haʊnd/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Dog and Cat Breedsa breed of dog used in hunting, esp. such a dog having a long face and large drooping ears. Informal Termsany dog. a mean, contemptible person. Informal Termsenthusiast; devotee:an autograph hound (= one who is greatly interested in obtaining autographs). v. [~ + object] to persecute; harass:hounded him to get the work done. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 hound¹ (hound),USA pronunciation n. Dog and Cat Breedsone of any of several breeds of dogs trained to pursue game either by sight or by scent, esp. one with a long face and large drooping ears. Informal Termsany dog. a mean, despicable person. Informal Termsan addict or devotee:an autograph hound. one of the pursuers in the game of hare and hounds. follow the hounds, [Fox Hunting.]to participate in a hunt, esp. as a member of the field. ride to hounds, [Fox Hunting.]to participate in a hunt, whether as a member of the field or of the hunt staff. v.t. to hunt or track with hounds, or as a hound does; pursue. to pursue or harass without respite:Her little brother wouldn't stop hounding her. to incite (a hound) to pursuit or attack; urge on. Informal Termsto incite or urge (a person) to do something (usually fol. by on). bef. 900; Middle English h(o)und, Old English hund; cognate with Dutch hond, Old Norse hundr, Danish, Swedish hund, German Hund, Gothic hunds; akin to Latin canis, Greek kýōn (genitive kynós), Sanskrit śván (genitive śunas), Old Irish cú (genitive con), Welsh ci (plural cwn), Tocharian A kū, Lithuanian ŝuõ hound′er, n. hound′ish, hound′y, adj. hound′like′, adj. 8.See corresponding entry in Unabridged dog, follow, chase, trail; tail. 9.See corresponding entry in Unabridged pester, annoy, persecute, bully. hound² (hound),USA pronunciation n. Nautical, Naval Termseither of a pair of fore-and-aft members at the lower end of the head of a mast, for supporting the trestletrees, that support an upper mast at its heel. Cf. cheek (def. 12). Transporta horizontal bar or brace, usually one of a pair, for strengthening the running gear of a horse-drawn wagon or the like. Old Norse hūnn knob at the masthead Middle English hūn 1175–1225 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: hound /haʊnd/ n any of several breeds of dog used for hunting (in combination): an otterhound, a deerhound the hounds ⇒ a pack of foxhounds, etc a dog, esp one regarded as annoying a despicable person (in hare and hounds) a runner who pursues a hare slang chiefly US Canadian an enthusiast ride to hounds, follow the hounds ⇒ to take part in a fox hunt with hounds vb (transitive) to pursue or chase relentlessly to urge on Etymology: Old English hund; related to Old High German hunt, Old Norse hundr, Gothic hunds ˈhounder n
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