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hunt (for) sth
及物动词，直接接猎物；也可接 for 表示搜寻目标。
They went to the forest to hunt deer.
他们去森林猎鹿。
打猎；捕猎；猎杀
hunted — past of hunt
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
打猎；捕猎；猎杀
To chase and kill wild animals for food or sport.
They went to the forest to hunt deer.
他们去森林猎鹿。
在野外寻找或搜索动物,意图杀死动物以获取其肉或作为运动。
To find or search for an animal in the wild with the intention of killing the animal for its meat or for sport.
试图找到某物；寻找。
To try to find something; search (for).
驱赶；追逐；常与down、from、away等连用。
To drive; to chase; with down, from, away, etc.
在狩猎中使用或管理(狗、马等)。
To use or manage (dogs, horses, etc.) in hunting.
hunt
Base
原形
hunts
3rd person
第三人称单数
hunting
-ing
现在分词
hunted
Past
过去式
hunted
Past participle
过去分词
They hunt in the forest.
他们在森林里打猎。
Yesterday, we hunted for deer.
昨天我们猎鹿。
He is hunting for a job.
他正在找工作。
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed。
The lion hunts for food every day.
狮子每天捕食。
They hunted in the forest last weekend.
他们上周末在森林里打猎。
She is hunting for a new apartment in the city.
她正在城里寻找新公寓。
及物动词，直接接猎物；也可接 for 表示搜寻目标。
They went to the forest to hunt deer.
他们去森林猎鹿。
hunt for 强调寻找过程，对象可以是物或人。
She spent the whole morning hunting for her keys.
她花了一整个早上搜寻她的钥匙。
hunt down 表示穷追不舍直至抓获。
The police vowed to hunt down the escapees.
警方誓言追捕逃犯。
固定短语，go + 动名词表示从事某种活动。
We went hunting in the mountains last weekend.
我们上周末去山里打猎了。
Not this
I am hunting my phone.
Use this
I am hunting for my phone.
当hunt表示“搜寻”时，是不及物动词，必须接介词for。直接加宾语是中式英语。改正后使用hunt for表示“搜寻”。
Not this
I hunted the information online.
Use this
I hunted for the information online.
类似地，hunt在表示“搜索”时，需要加for才能接宾语。直接加宾语不符合英语习惯。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
搜寻，寻找
She is hunting for a new job.
她正在寻找新工作。
追捕，搜寻并抓获
The police hunted down the fugitive.
警察追捕到了逃犯。
去打猎
They went hunting in the forest.
他们去森林里打猎。
仔细搜寻
I need to hunt through my files for that document.
我需要仔细翻找我的文件来找那份文件。
四处搜寻
We hunted high and low for the missing cat.
我们四处寻找那只丢失的猫。
到处寻找
I've hunted high and low for my keys but can't find them.
我到处找我的钥匙，但就是找不到。
追捕；搜寻并抓获
The police hunted down the escaped prisoner.
警方追捕到了越狱的囚犯。
（打字时）用一指禅，逐字敲击
He can only type using the hunt and peck method.
他只能用一指禅的方法打字。
世界由两类人组成——猎人和猎物。
In 'The Most Dangerous Game', the general hunts humans for sport.
在《最危险的游戏》中，将军以猎杀人类为乐。
我是猎人，不是猎物。
In 'Predator', Dutch reminds himself that he is the one who hunts.
在《铁血战士》中，达奇提醒自己他才是猎手。
Use hunted naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象猎人汉特（hunt）在森林里追逐猎物，记住这个画面。
打猎：户外狩猎活动，中性语体，常见于野外场景。
Words rhyming with 'hunt': punt, bunt, runt, shunt, grunt (all /ʌnt/). 'Aunt' is a lookalike but pronounced /ænt/ (or /ɑːnt/), so it does not rhyme.
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