1 N-COUNT 猎犬;赛犬 A hound is a type of dog that is often used for hunting or racing. 猎犬;赛犬
SYN dog, pooch [informal] , mutt [informal] , cur
2 VERB (不断地)烦扰,叨唠,纠缠 If someone hounds you, they constantly disturb or speak to you in an annoying or upsetting way. (不断地)烦扰,叨唠,纠缠
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Newcomers are constantly hounding them for advice. [VERB noun]
新人总是一刻不停地缠着向他们讨教。
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From the start of the season, the Arsenal striker has been hounded by the press. [VERB noun]
从本赛季甫一开始,这位阿森纳队的前锋就不停地遭到媒体的骚扰。
3 VERB [usually passive] (常指通过不断批评而)逼迫(某人辞职或离开某地) If someone is hounded out of a job or place, they are forced to leave it, often because other people are constantly criticizing them. (常指通过不断批评而)逼迫(某人辞职或离开某地)
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