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hunting

/huhn-ting/US // ˈhʌn tɪŋ //UK // (ˈhʌntɪŋ) //

狩猎,打猎,猎杀,狩猎业

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of a person, animal, or thing that hunts.
    • : Electricity. the periodic oscillating of a rotating electromechanical system about a mean space position, as in a synchronous motor.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, for, engaged in, or used while hunting: a hunting cap.

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Examples

  • Everyone from bear hunting guides to Native elders to tour operators to commercial fishermen have all said that repealing the Roadless Rule will negatively affect their lives.

  • Before writing A Sand County Almanac, he wrote Game Management on the mathematics and statistics of wildlife population control through hunting.

  • A user hunting for the podcast “Serial,” for example, would have to scroll past nearly a dozen fake shows before finding the show that brought podcasting into the mainstream.

  • For thousands of years, sea otters enabled rich kelp forests in some areas, and indigenous communities managed productive shellfish beds through traditional hunting practices.

  • Many of the rich patrons took part in recreational activities like hunting, music-making, and steam-bathing – with the latter clearly inspired by the high culture of the proximate Muslims.

  • Viscount Mandeville, like many British aristocrats, had met her in the U.S. while “hunting” for an American wife.

  • Does wildlife campaigner Prince Charles's hunting habit make him a hypocrite?

  • Louis Bacon, another big donor, owns land all over the world, including a grouse-hunting estate in Scotland.

  • The formula of most of their programs has Drew doing the house hunting and Jonathan doing the design and construction.

  • In the other 10 percent of Wyoming, wolf-hunting season opened that same day.

  • The King of Delhi had a hunting-lodge somewhere in the locality, but he had never seen the place.

  • When the whole hunt is hunting up, each single change is made between the whole hunt, and the next bell above it.

  • But don't go hunting after them, there are still modern Immortals in the darkness of a forgotten language.

  • With these ten Hunts, the first change in each Peal is made by hunting the whole Hunt up.

  • With these ten Hunts, the first change in each Peal is made by hunting down the whole Hunt.