Word
coursing
/ˈkɔːsiŋ/
noun
（用猎犬）狩猎（尤指灵缇追捕野兔等）
核心释义
指视觉猎犬追捕猎物的狩猎方式
hunting with dogs (usually greyhounds) that are trained to chase game (such as hares) by sight instead of by scent
- 1.
用狗追逐野生动物(尤其是野兔)的运动
The sport of chasing wild animals, especially hares, with dogs by sight rather than by scent.
用狗追逐野生动物(尤其是野兔)的运动；追赶；奔驰；携带猎犬狩猎
用法In use
Coursing with greyhounds requires a vast open area for the chase.
用法提示：这里 coursing 作为名词，指用灵缇追捕野兔的狩猎活动。
Many people oppose coursing because it can be cruel to the hares.
用法提示：句中 coursing 作名词，表示一种狩猎方式，带有争议性。
The ancient sport of coursing relies on the dogs' speed and endurance.
用法提示：coursing 作为名词，指一种传统狩猎运动。
go coursing
这种用法中coursing作为动名词，类似go hunting的固定搭配。
They went coursing on the weekend.
他们周末去猎兔。
coursing for [prey]
coursing后接for表示狩猎的对象。
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