hound
noun
verb
haʊnd
noun
1
a
dog
which
is
fast
and
has
a
good
sense
of
smell,
used
for
hunting
猎犬
2
a
dog
[非正式] 狗
informal
verb
3
harass
to
keep
following
someone
and
asking
them
questions
in
an
annoying
or
threatening
way
〔不断地〕骚扰,烦扰; ⇒ harass
After
the
court
case
Lee
was
hounded
relentlessly
by
the
press.
案件审结后,李不断受到新闻界的骚扰。
4
hound sb out (of/from sth)
to
make
things
so
unpleasant
for
someone
that
they
are
forced
to
leave
a
place,
job
etc
逼使某人离开(某事物); SYNdrive out
The
family
were
hounded
out
of
their
home
by
18
months
of
abuse.
遭受了十八个月的骚扰之后,那家人不得已搬家了。