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词汇 fox-hunting
释义 fox hunting
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈfɒks ˌhʌn.tɪŋ/ us /ˈfɑːks ˌhʌn.t̬ɪŋ/
the activity of hunting foxes for entertainment in which people on horses follow dogs which chase a fox and kill it when they catch it猎狐
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fox hunt
Examples from literature

He found himself in a little hall decorated with many trophies of fox hunting. 
The proprietor must have been very fond of fox hunting from the number of hounds that made an attack on him as he rode up the avenue, and which was so sudden that it brought out the entire household. 

Examples of fox hunting


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Foxhunting with hounds is not fox control and was never designed to be.
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Foxhunting is described as the unspeakable in pursuit of the uneatable.
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Foxhunting and other cruel sports belong to a different age—one of barbarity.
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Foxhunting people are perfectly aware of that because many of them are farmers and vets.
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Foxhunting has a great many proponents and a great many opponents, and the balance has to be properly struck.
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Foxhunting is undertaken by some members of mounted units as part of normal training, and costs are not separately identified.
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Foxhunting is undertaken by some for pleasure and by some for fun.
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Foxhunting was not necessary for me as a means to that end.
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Foxhunting is enjoyed by all sections of society.
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Foxhunting does nothing to control the fox population.
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Foxhunting is the only selective and scientific way in which to cull this particular pest.
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Foxhunting has been defined as "the unspeakable in pursuit of the uneatable".
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Foxhunting is part of our heritage and tradition, going back for many years.
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Foxhunting today is a working man's sport.
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Foxhunting is not a subject about which you write to me.
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