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 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 You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Pursuing Phrasal verbhound someone out Examples of houndedhounded 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yet, to my knowledge, no one has been hounded or gaoled for that. From the Hansard archive 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. From the Hansard archive 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. From the Hansard archive 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. From the 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She can be hounded by reporters and cameras. From the Hansard archive 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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