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hunting

/ˈhʌntɪŋ/

CEFR level B1Topic NatureWord #2986 in the learning path

狩猎

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Definitions

n. The activity of chasing and catching or killing wild animals.

狩猎

n. The activity of trying to find something.

搜寻;寻找

Example

We spotted fresh animal tracks during our hunting trip.

我们在狩猎途中发现了新鲜的动物足迹。

Restrictions on hunting can help protect endangered species and maintain balanced ecosystems in vulnerable natural habitats.

限制狩猎有助于保护濒危物种,并维持脆弱自然栖息地的生态平衡。

Collocations

  • illegal hunting
  • a hunting ban
  • job hunting
  • house hunting

Word family

  • hunt (v.)
  • hunter (n.)

Usage tip

常作不可数名词;job hunting指找工作。

FAQ

What does hunting mean?
The activity of chasing and catching or killing wild animals. The activity of trying to find something.
How is hunting pronounced?
UK /ˈhʌntɪŋ/, US /ˈhʌntɪŋ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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