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词汇 manhunt
释义 manhunt
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈmæn.hʌnt/ us /ˈmæn.hʌnt/
an organized search for a person, especially a criminal: (尤指对罪犯的)搜捕,追捕
The police have launched a manhunt after the body of a six-year-old boy was found last night.昨晚发现一具6岁男孩的尸体后,警方已展开搜捕行动。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Searching
-seeking
beachcomb
beachcomber
beachcombing
body search
bounty hunter
comb
hunt someone/something down
hunter
hunting ground
keep your/an eye out for someone/somethingidiom
leave no stone unturnedidiom
lookout
needle
scout
scrounge around
search
seek someone/something out
seeker
troll

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manhunt | American Dictionary


manhunt
noun[ C ]
us/ˈmænˌhʌnt/
an organized search for a person, esp. a criminal

Examples of manhunt


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I find it uncivilised because we are put in the position of indulging in a manhunt which really should not concern us.
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The subsequent manhunt for one of those involved led many senior police officers to question the ability of the force to confront the armed criminal.
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The manhunt has been selective, and has dealt only with certain crimes in certain places.
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There has been talk about manhunts.
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As the conspirators fled, a manhunt was launched.
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Police organize a statewide manhunt for the escapees and eventually discover the distraught family's plight.
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Along the way, however, the trio arouse the suspicion of the police, out in force on a manhunt for the robbers.
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A nationwide manhunt received near saturation media coverage.
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The police radio traffic describing the manhunt reveals a chaotic search, with police pursuing several leads towards differing locations with varying suspect descriptions.
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A nationwide manhunt involving thousands of police officers was launched.
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The three suspects went on the run, initiating a large-scale manhunt.
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Manhunt 2 has updates made to the stealth mechanics of the previous game.
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The police launch a manhunt for him, but are unable to catch him.
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When his family were unable to contact him, they called 911 and a manhunt began.
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He saw it as a question of human decencythat was how he found himself the prey in a manhunt as horrifying as it was deadly.
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