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。