hunt somebody/something ↔ down

phrasal verbphr v CATCHto search for a person or animal until you catch them, especially in order to punish or kill them 〔尤指为惩罚或杀死而〕追捕，捉住

The government agency was created to hunt down war criminals.

这个政府机构是为追捕战犯而成立的。

Examples from the Corpus

hunt down• He controls all hunters, so they will not hunt me down.• How safe would she be in her own flat, if some crazed person was determined to hunt her down?• Would it come through the fields faster than they could run, and hunt them down?• He was warning her that he was going to hunt her down ... and then ... and then ...?• She hunted stereotypes down as if they were sewer rats and stuck radical slogans to the fridge door.• Death hunts him down, in the shape of cancer of the bladder.• They hunted Pedro down like an animal and murdered him in cold blood.• They'd have to hunt us down or suffer a severe loss of credibility.

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单词	hunt somebody/something ↔ down
释义	hunt somebody/something ↔ down hunt somebody/something ↔ down phrasal verbphr v CATCHto search for a person or animal until you catch them, especially in order to punish or kill them 〔尤指为惩罚或杀死而〕追捕，捉住 The government agency was created to hunt down war criminals. 这个政府机构是为追捕战犯而成立的。 Examples from the Corpus hunt down• He controls all hunters, so they will not hunt me down.• How safe would she be in her own flat, if some crazed person was determined to hunt her down?• Would it come through the fields faster than they could run, and hunt them down?• He was warning her that he was going to hunt her down ... and then ... and then ...?• She hunted stereotypes down as if they were sewer rats and stuck radical slogans to the fridge door.• Death hunts him down, in the shape of cancer of the bladder.• They hunted Pedro down like an animal and murdered him in cold blood.• They'd have to hunt us down or suffer a severe loss of credibility. → hunt somebody/something ↔ down at hunt1(1)
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