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1. Igo out hunting отправиться на охоту; he is out hunting он на охоте; do you like to hunt? вы любите охотиться?2. IIhunt in some place I hunted high and low /everywhere/ and couldn't find it я искал везде и войду, но не мог этого найти3. III1) hunt animals hunt antelope (the fox, the stag, the ostrich, big game, the tiger, deer, wolves, bears, whales, etc.) охотиться на антилоп и т. д.; hunt witches (heretics, smugglers, thieves, etc.) преследовать /травить, "охотиться" на/ ведьм и т. д.2) hunt smth. hunt the woods (the region, the country, etc.) прочесывать лес и т. д.4. IVhunt smb. in some manner hunt smb. mercilessly (fruitlessly, passionately, daringly, etc.) безжалостно и т. д. преследовать кого-л.5. XI1) be hunted out of smth. be hunted out of society быть изгнанным из общества2) || the game is being hunted to [the verge of] extinction дичь почти извели охотой6. XVI1) hunt for animals hunt for wolves (for boars, for bears, for mountain cocks, etc.) охотиться на волков и т. д., hunt in smth. wolves hunt in packs (in couples, etc.) волки охотятся стаями и т. д.2) hunt for smth. hunt for a lost book (for a document one has mislaid, for the missing will, for an old engraving, for a rare stamp, for a house to let, for something to eat, etc.) искать /разыскивать/ потерянную книгу и т. д.; go about hunting for a job рыскать в поисках работы; hunt through smth. hunt through the shops (through drawers, through a book, etc.) искать по магазинам и т. д.; hunt after smb. hunt after fugitives (after burglars, after deserters, etc.) разыскивать /преследовать/ беглецов и т. д., hunt after snath. hunt after fortune (after glory, etc.) искать /добиваться/ богатства и т. д.7. XXI1hunt smth. for smth. hunt the whole house for the will (the desk for papers, half London for a book, etc.) обыскать /перерыть/ весь дом в поисках завещания и т. д.; hunt smb. out of smth. hunt the neighbours' cats out of the garden выгонять соседских кошек из сада -
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1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) cazar2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) buscar; perseguir
2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) caza2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) busca, búsqueda, rastreo; exploración•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
- hunt out
hunt vb1. cazar2. buscarI've hunted everywhere, but I can't find my scarf he buscado en todas partes, pero no encuentro mi bufandatr[hʌnt]1 (gen) caza, cacería2 (search) búsqueda1 cazar1 (for game) cazar; (search) buscar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on the hunt for ir en busca de, ir a la búsqueda deto hunt for buscarto hunt high and low for buscar por todas parteshunt ['hʌnt] vt1) pursue: cazar2)to hunt for : buscarhunt n1) pursuit: caza f, cacería f2) search: búsqueda f, busca fn.• busca s.f.• cacería s.f.• caza s.f.• montería s.f.• seguimiento s.m.v.• buscar v.• cazar v.• perseguir v.
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1. hʌnt1) \<\<game/fox\>\> cazar*2)a) ( search for) buscar*b) ( drive away)to hunt somebody/something FROM/OFF/OUT OF something — echar or expulsar a alguien/algo de algo
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via) ( pursue game)to hunt (FOR something) — cazar* (algo)
to go hunting — ir* de caza or de cacería
b) ( search) buscar*to hunt (FOR something) — buscar* (algo)
Phrasal Verbs:- hunt out
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1)a) ( chase) caza f, cacería fb) ( hunters) partida f de caza, cacería f2) ( search) búsqueda fI'll have a hunt for the book at home — (colloq) voy a buscar en casa a ver si encuentro el libro
[hʌnt]to be on the hunt for something — (colloq) andar* a la caza de algo
1. N1) (for animals) caza f, cacería f ( for de); (=huntsmen) partida f de caza, (grupo m de) cazadores mplthe hunt for the murderer — la busca or búsqueda del asesino
to be on the hunt for — estar or andar a la caza de
2. VT1) [+ animal] cazar; [+ hounds] emplear en la caza; [+ area of country] recorrer de caza, cazar en2) (=search for) buscar; (=pursue) perseguir3. VI1) (Sport) cazar, ir de cacería2) (=search) buscar por todas partesto hunt about or around for — buscar por todas partes
4.CPDhunt ball N — baile organizado tras una cacería
hunt saboteur N — militante mf que ejecuta acciones directas contra la caza
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1. [hʌnt]1) \<\<game/fox\>\> cazar*2)a) ( search for) buscar*b) ( drive away)to hunt somebody/something FROM/OFF/OUT OF something — echar or expulsar a alguien/algo de algo
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via) ( pursue game)to hunt (FOR something) — cazar* (algo)
to go hunting — ir* de caza or de cacería
b) ( search) buscar*to hunt (FOR something) — buscar* (algo)
Phrasal Verbs:- hunt out
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1)a) ( chase) caza f, cacería fb) ( hunters) partida f de caza, cacería f2) ( search) búsqueda fI'll have a hunt for the book at home — (colloq) voy a buscar en casa a ver si encuentro el libro
to be on the hunt for something — (colloq) andar* a la caza de algo
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1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) jage2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) jage2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) jagt; -jagt2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) lede efter•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
- hunt out* * *1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) jage2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) jage2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) jagt; -jagt2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) lede efter•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
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[hʌnt] 1. vt 2. vito hunt for — ( right word etc) szukać +gen
Phrasal Verbs:3. n( for animals) polowanie nt; ( search) poszukiwanie nt; (SPORT) klub myśliwych polujących na lisa* * *1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) polować2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) tropić, poszukiwać2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) polowanie2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) poszukiwanie•- hunter- hunting
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1. noun1) (pursuit of game) Jagd, die2. transitive verbbe on the hunt for somebody/something — auf der Suche/Jagd nach jemandem/etwas sein
1) jagen; Jagd machen auf (+ Akk.)2) (search for) Jagd machen auf (+ Akk.) [Mörder usw.]; fahnden nach [vermisster Person]3) (drive, lit. or fig.) jagen3. intransitive verbhe was hunted out of society — er wurde aus der Gesellschaft ausgestoßen
1) jagengo hunting — jagen; auf die Jagd gehen
2) (seek)hunt after or for somebody/something — nach jemandem/etwas suchen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/103274/hunt_about">hunt about- hunt out- hunt up* * *1. verb2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) jagen2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) die Jagd2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) die Suche•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
- hunt out* * *[hʌnt]I. nthe \hunt is on die Jagd hat begonnento go on a \hunt auf die Jagd gehenthe \hunt is on for a successor to Sir James Gordon man sieht sich bereits nach einem geeigneten Nachfolger für Sir James Gordon umto be on the \hunt for sb auf der Suche nach jdm seinto be on the \hunt for a murderer nach einem Mörder fahndento have a \hunt for sth/sb hinter etw/jdm her seinII. vt1. (chase to kill)▪ to \hunt sth etw jagento \hunt a horse/hounds mit einem Pferd/mit Hunden auf die Jagd gehen2. (search for)the police are \hunting the terrorists die Polizei fahndet nach den Terroristen\hunt the thimble Suchspiel der Kinder, bei dem ein im Raum verstecktes Objekt über ‚heiß‘ und ‚kalt‘ gefunden werden mussIII. vi1. (chase to kill) jagen2. (search) suchento \hunt [high and low] for sth [überall/fieberhaft] nach etw dat suchen▪ to \hunt through sth etw durchsuchen* * *[hʌnt]1. nJagd f; (= huntsmen) Jagd(gesellschaft) f; (fig = search) Suche ftiger hunt — Tigerjagd f
to have a hunt for sth — nach etw fahnden (inf), eine Suche nach etw veranstalten
to be on the hunt for sth (for animal) — etw jagen, auf etw (acc) Jagd machen; (fig) auf der Suche or Jagd nach etw sein (inf)
2. vt1) (HUNT) jagen; (= search for) criminal jagen, fahnden nach; missing article etc suchen; missing person suchen, fahnden nachhunt the slipper/thimble — Pantoffel-/Fingerhutverstecken nt
2)to hunt a horse/hounds — zu Pferd/mit Hunden jagen
3. vito go hunting — jagen, auf die Jagd gehen
2) (= search) suchen (for, after nach)* * *hunt [hʌnt]A s1. Jagd f, Jagen n:2. Jagd(gebiet) f(n), -revier n3. Jagd(gesellschaft) f4. fig Jagd f:a) Verfolgung ffor, after nach):be on the hunt for auf der Jagd sein nach5. SPORT Aufholjagd f6. TECH Flattern n, Tanzen n (von Reglern etc)B v/t1. (auch fig jemanden) jagen, Jagd machen auf (akk), hetzen:hunt to death zu Tode hetzen;hunt down erlegen, zur Strecke bringen (a. fig);hunt the slipper (thimble) Pantoffel-(Fingerhut)suchen n (Kinderspiel);a hunted look ein gehetzter Blick2. jemanden, eine Spur verfolgen3. jagen, treiben:hunt out hinausjagen, vertreiben (of aus)a) heraussuchen,b) Nachforschungen anstellen über (akk),c) aufstöbern, -spürenfor nach)6. mit Pferden, Hunden etc jagenC v/i1. jagen:go hunting auf die Jagd gehen;hunt for Jagd machen auf (akk) (a. fig)2. (after, for)a) suchen (nach)b) fig jagen, streben (nach)3. TECH flattern, tanzen (Regler etc)* * *1. noun1) (pursuit of game) Jagd, die2. transitive verbbe on the hunt for somebody/something — auf der Suche/Jagd nach jemandem/etwas sein
1) jagen; Jagd machen auf (+ Akk.)2) (search for) Jagd machen auf (+ Akk.) [Mörder usw.]; fahnden nach [vermisster Person]3) (drive, lit. or fig.) jagen3. intransitive verb1) jagengo hunting — jagen; auf die Jagd gehen
2) (seek)hunt after or for somebody/something — nach jemandem/etwas suchen
Phrasal Verbs:- hunt out- hunt up* * *n.Jagd -en f.Kesseltreiben n.Suche -n f.Treibjagd f. v.durchsuchen v.forschen v.jagen v.suchen v. -
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I [hʌnt]1) (activity) caccia f.II 1. [hʌnt]1) venat. cacciare [game, fox]2) (seek, pursue) dare la caccia a, ricercare [ murderer]2.to hunt sb. out of o off sth. — cacciare qcn. da qcs
1) (for prey) cacciare2) (search)to hunt for — cercare ovunque [object, person, address]; essere alla ricerca di [truth, cure]
to hunt high and low for sth. — cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo
•- hunt up* * *1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) cacciare2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) inseguire; scacciare2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) caccia2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) ricerca•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
- hunt out* * *hunt /hʌnt/n.1 caccia; inseguimento; partita di caccia; comitiva di cacciatori: to have a good hunt, far buona caccia; tiger hunt, caccia alla tigre; the hunt for the terrorists, la caccia ai terroristi3 (fig.) ricerca: The hunt's on for a new candidate, è già cominciata la ricerca di un nuovo candidato● hunt kennel, allevamento di cani da caccia □ hunt saboteur, animalista che ostacola la caccia □ (fig.) to be on the hunt for st., essere a caccia (o alla ricerca) di qc.♦ (to) hunt /hʌnt/v. t. e i.2 dare la caccia a; inseguire3 battere, esplorare, perlustrare (un luogo, in cerca di qc.)4 (mecc.) pendolare● to hunt the hounds, guidare una muta di cani nella caccia alla volpe.* * *I [hʌnt]1) (activity) caccia f.II 1. [hʌnt]1) venat. cacciare [game, fox]2) (seek, pursue) dare la caccia a, ricercare [ murderer]2.to hunt sb. out of o off sth. — cacciare qcn. da qcs
1) (for prey) cacciare2) (search)to hunt for — cercare ovunque [object, person, address]; essere alla ricerca di [truth, cure]
to hunt high and low for sth. — cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo
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1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) gå på jakt2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) jage (etter)2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) jakt2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) leting, ettersøking•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
- hunt outjaktIsubst. \/hʌnt\/1) jakt2) ( spesielt britisk) parforcejakt (revejakt til hest med hunder som dreper reven)3) leting, jakt4) jaktselskap, jaktklubb5) jaktområde, jaktmark6) forklaring: regelmessig gjentatt mønster i klokkespillbe on the hunt for være på jakt etter, lete etter, være på utkikk etterIIverb \/hʌnt\/1) jage, jakte (på), gå på jaktjage tiger, gå på tigerjakt2) drive, jage3) være på jakt etter, være på leting etter, lete etter, være på utkikk etter4) avsøke, gjennomsøke, finkjemme (område etter vilt)5) ( spesielt britisk) drive parforcejakt (med hunder og hester)det er en gammel engelsk tradisjon å gå på revejakt, det er en gammel engelsk tradisjon å drive parforcejakt på rev6) (britisk, om hest eller hund) bruke til jakt, benytte i jakt7) ( om maskin) hoppe, gå ujevnt, vibrere for mye8) ( klokkespill) forklaring: skifte mønster i et vekselspillgo (out) hunting dra (ut) på jakt, dra (ut) og jaktehunt big game jage storvilt, gå på storviltjakthunt down jage og fange, forfølge og fange, spore oppsnuse opp, spore opphunt for something jakte på noe, være på jakt etter noe lete etter noe, være på jakt etter noebe (out) hunting være (ute) på jakthunt somebody away drive noen bort, jage noen bort forfølge noenhunt something out of drive noe bort fra, jage noe bort frahunt the slipper ( lek) forklaring: en slags barnelek hvor man sitter i ring og sender en tøffel rundt, bak ryggen til deltagerne, og en person i midten skal gjette hvor den erhunt the thimble ( lek) ta den ring og la den vandre -
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I [hʌnt]1) (activity) caccia f.II 1. [hʌnt]1) venat. cacciare [game, fox]2) (seek, pursue) dare la caccia a, ricercare [ murderer]2.to hunt sb. out of o off sth. — cacciare qcn. da qcs
1) (for prey) cacciare2) (search)to hunt for — cercare ovunque [object, person, address]; essere alla ricerca di [truth, cure]
to hunt high and low for sth. — cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo
•- hunt up* * *1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) cacciare2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) inseguire; scacciare2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) caccia2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) ricerca•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
- hunt out* * *(Surnames) Hunt /hʌnt/* * *I [hʌnt]1) (activity) caccia f.II 1. [hʌnt]1) venat. cacciare [game, fox]2) (seek, pursue) dare la caccia a, ricercare [ murderer]2.to hunt sb. out of o off sth. — cacciare qcn. da qcs
1) (for prey) cacciare2) (search)to hunt for — cercare ovunque [object, person, address]; essere alla ricerca di [truth, cure]
to hunt high and low for sth. — cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo
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1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) caçar2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) caçar2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) caçada2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) busca•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
- hunt out* * *[h∧nt] n 1 caça, caçada. 2 animais que se caçam. 3 busca, procura. 4 região de caça. 5 grupo de caçadores. • vt+vi 1 caçar. 2 bater, percorrer em caça. 3 usar cães, cavalos, etc. na caça. 4 enxotar, expulsar, afugentar. 5 perseguir. 6 procurar, buscar (after, for por). she was hunting for her gloves / ela estava procurando suas luvas. the hunt is up começou a caça. to go out hunting sair para caçar. to hunt down perseguir até capturar ou matar. to hunt out descobrir. to hunt up caçar, procurar, encontrar após longa busca. -
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1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) loviti2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) zasledovati2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) lov2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) lov•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
- hunt out* * *I [hʌnt]nounlov, lovljenje; lovišče, lovski revir, lovci s psi; figuratively lov, zasledovanje, hajka, gonja (for, after); technical nihanje, osciliranje (stroja)II [hʌnt]1.transitive verbloviti, goniti, hajkati, zasledovati, pregnati; iskati divjad;2.intransitive verbiti na lov, loviti; figuratively prizadevati si za kaj; technical nihati, oscilirati (stroj)to hunt s.o. to death — pognati koga v smrtto hunt the hare ( —ali slipper, squirrel) — igra "iskanje"to hunt high and low — iskati po vseh kotih, vse preiskati -
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1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) caçar2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) caçar2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) caçada2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) busca•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
- hunt out* * *hunting -
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1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) veiða2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) elta; reka burt2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) veiði(ferð)2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) leit•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
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üldözés, vadászat* * *1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) vadászik2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) üldöz2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) vadászat2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) keresés•- hunter- hunting
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n. av, av bölgesi, avcı kulübü————————v. avlamak, avlanmak, kovalamak, aramak, avda kullanmak* * *1. avla (v.) 2. avlan (v.) 3. av (n.)* * *1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) avla(n)mak2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) izini sürmek, peşine düşmek2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) av2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) arama, peşine düşme•- hunter- hunting
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1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) loviti2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) zasledovati2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) lov2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) lov•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
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• saalistaa• hätyyttää• jahdata• heilahdella• etsintä• etsiminen• etsiä• ahdistaa• ajaa• ajometsästys• ajo• ajaa takaa• ajojahti• vainota• vaihdella• pyytää• pyydystää• hakea valitsimella• hakeminen• metsästys• metsästysalue• metsästysseurue• metsästää• koluta* * *1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) metsästää2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) ajaa takaa2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) metsästys2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) etsintä•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
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1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) medīt2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) vajāt; izsekot; meklēt2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) medības2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) meklējumi•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
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1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) medžioti2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) vyti2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) medžioklė2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) ieškojimas•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
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n. jakt--------v. jaga, leta, söka* * *1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) jaga2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) jaga2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) jakt2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) letande•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
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1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) lovit2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) pronásledovat2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) lov2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) pátrání•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
- hunt out* * *• hon• lovit• lov
См. также в других словарях:
hunt — ► VERB 1) pursue and kill (a wild animal) for sport or food. 2) (also hunt for or after) try to find by diligent searching. 3) (hunt down) pursue and capture (someone). 4) (hunted) appearing alarmed or harassed as if being hunted … English terms dictionary
hunt·er-gath·er·er — /ˈhʌntɚˈgæðɚrɚ/ noun, pl ers [count] : a member of a culture in which people hunt animals and look for plants to eat instead of growing crops and raising animals a tribe of hunter gatherers … Useful english dictionary
Animals in sport — are a specific form of working animals. Many animals, at least in more commercial sports, are highly trained. Two of the most common animals in sport are horses and dogs.Many organisations are dedicated to prevent cruelty to animals, with… … Wikipedia
Hunt — may refer to:Hunting* Hunting, activity during which humans or animals chase prey * Collective reference to a group of hunters practicing such a hunt, especially with dogs, e.g. Berkeley Hunt ** Fox hunting * See also Hunting (disambiguation) for … Wikipedia
ANIMALS, CRUELTY TO — (Heb. צַעַר בַּעֲלֵי חַיִּים, ẓa ar ba alei ḥayyim; lit. pain of living things ). Moral and legal rules concerning the treatment of animals are based on the principle that animals are part of God s creation toward which man bears responsibility.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Hunt — (h[u^]nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hunted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hunting}.] [AS. huntian to hunt; cf. hentan to follow, pursue, Goth. hin?an (in comp.) to seize. [root]36. Cf. {Hent}.] 1. To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hunt — Hunt, n. 1. The act or practice of chasing wild animals; chase; pursuit; search. [1913 Webster] The hunt is up; the morn is bright and gray. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. The game secured in the hunt. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. A pack of hounds.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hunt saboteur — noun A person opposed to all blood sports, esp foxhunting, who, usu as part of an organized group, takes action to thwart the activities of hunters • • • Main Entry: ↑hunt * * * hunt saboteur UK US noun [countable] [singular hunt saboteur … Useful english dictionary
hunt|er — «HUHN tuhr», noun. 1. a person who hunts wild animals, game birds, or other game; huntsman. 2. a horse or dog trained for hunting. 3. Figurative. a person who searches eagerly for something; seeker: »a fortune hunter. 4. = hunting watch. (Cf.… … Useful english dictionary
hunt — I UK [hʌnt] / US verb Word forms hunt : present tense I/you/we/they hunt he/she/it hunts present participle hunting past tense hunted past participle hunted ** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to kill animals for food or for their skin or other… … English dictionary
hunt — hunt1 [ hʌnt ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to kill animals for food or for their skin or other parts, or for sport: Crocodiles were hunted and killed for their teeth. hunt for: We hunted for rabbits in the hills. a ) to catch and eat… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English