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词汇 hounded
释义 hounded
past simple and past participle ofhound
hound
verb[ T ]
uk /haʊnd/ us /haʊnd/
to chase someone or to refuse to leave someone alone, especially because you want to get something from them: 追赶;(不停地)烦扰
The reporters wouldn't stop hounding her.记者们不停地烦扰她。
Synonym
harass
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Causing feelings of anger and displeasure
aggravate
aggrieve
alienate
anger
annoy
bend
go too faridiom
goat
grate
hack someone off
harass
joke
nark
nose
rub someone up the wrong wayidiom
ruffle
ruffle someone's feathersidiom
set someone's teeth on edgeidiom
step/tread on someone's toesidiom
tit

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Pursuing

Phrasal verb


hound someone out

Examples of hounded


hounded

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The security services hounded members of the recalcitrant syndicates.
Anarchists were hounded and their organisations wiped out in the early twentieth century.
His fall was equally dramatic; he ended his days a drugged-out paranoid, hounded by the authorities and driven into penury.
In due course, the founding fathers' favourite periods were hounded as contaminated by old-fashioned approaches and resistant to newer ones.
He is a man who has left teaching, having been hounded out after unfair allegations of impropriety with a male pupil.
The couple is hounded and caught.
Even the major airlines are doing the same, hounded by the competition.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Even so, our new leaders are being hounded and criticised by liberals in the media.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
None of the no voters was hounded—quite the opposite.
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Yet, to my knowledge, no one has been hounded or gaoled for that.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
That man must be hounded out of the country that he desecrated.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
People receiving small incomes have been hounded in the last few months.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The employers have been praised for their action, but the workmen have been hounded into gaol, or have had heavy penalties imposed upon them.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
He thinks that they would have been hounded out of office.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
She can be hounded by reporters and cameras.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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