hunt
gb/hˈʌnt/ us/hˈʌnt/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 4900
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
క్రియ
B1
action
1
Search for and kill animals
To look for and try to catch or kill animals.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to hunt [animal]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'hunt' with 'search', but 'hunt' usually involves animals and the intent to capture or kill.
పర్యాయపదాలు
pursue (More general; can refer to chasing people, goals, or animals.)
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track (Focuses on following signs or tracks of the animal.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
protect (Means to keep safe from harm rather than capture or kill.)
పదకలయికలు
hunt deer
|hunt for foxes
|hunt wild game
|hunt birds
విషయాలు
nature
|sports
|food
|animals
ఉదాహరణలు
- They hunted deer in the forest last weekend.
- The lions hunt at night when it's cooler.
- We used to hunt rabbits on my grandfather's farm.
- She learned how to hunt ducks with her father.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- We hunt deer in the forest.
- The cat hunts birds in the garden.
- They hunt fish with nets.
- He hunts rabbits in the field.
క్రియ
A2
action
2
Search carefully for something
To look hard for a person or thing.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to hunt for [something/someone]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Some learners use 'hunt' only for animals, but it can also mean searching for objects or people.
పర్యాయపదాలు
search (The most general term; does not imply pursuit like 'hunt' does.)
|
seek (More formal; often used for abstract goals.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
ignore (Means to deliberately not look for something.)
పదకలయికలు
hunt for a job
|hunt for treasure
|hunt for clues
విషయాలు
daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- I'm hunting for my missing keys.
- Detectives hunted for clues at the crime scene.
- She has been hunting for a new apartment all month.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I am hunting for my phone.
- He is hunting for a good hotel.
- They are hunting for the lost dog.
నామవాచకం
B1
event
3
Event of chasing animals
A time when people try to catch or kill wild animals.
పర్యాయపదాలు
chase (Less formal; can describe any pursuit, not just of animals.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
conservation effort (An organized activity to protect wildlife instead of killing it.)
పదకలయికలు
go on a hunt
|join the hunt
|fox hunt
విషయాలు
nature
|sports
|animals
ఉదాహరణలు
- They went on a hunt early in the morning.
- The annual fox hunt is a local tradition.
- A lion hunt can be dangerous.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- We went on a hunt yesterday.
- The hunt was early in the morning.
- The hunt lasted all day.
నామవాచకం
A2
action
4
Attempt to find something
A time when you look hard for something or someone.
పర్యాయపదాలు
search (More general term that does not carry connotations of excitement or challenge like 'hunt' might.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
neglect (Failure to make any attempt to find something.)
పదకలయికలు
job hunt
|treasure hunt
|manhunt
విషయాలు
daily life
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- The police launched a manhunt for the escaped prisoner.
- She's on the job hunt after graduating college.
- We organized a treasure hunt for the kids.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I am on a job hunt.
- The police started a manhunt.
- We had a treasure hunt at school.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
hunt
IPA
GB/hˈʌnt/
US/hˈʌnt/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
hunt (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (hunt)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: hunt
- Plural: hunt, hunts
Verb
- Base: hunt
- 3rd Person Singular: hunts
- Present Participle: hunting
- Past: hunted
సంబంధిత పదాలు
పదప్రయోగాలు
hunt down
1/hˈʌnt dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
Chase and catch someone/something
To find and catch someone or something after chasing them.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The police hunted down the suspect within hours.
- It took years to hunt down the rare book collector.
job hunt
1/d͡ʒˈɑb hˈʌnt/
fixed phrase
Look for a job
To try to find a job.
ఉదాహరణలు
- I've been on a job hunt since last month.
- She is job hunting in New York City.
manhunt
1/mˈænhˌʌnt/
fixed phrase
Search for a fugitive or criminal
When many people try to find someone who has escaped or committed a crime.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The manhunt lasted three days before they caught him.
- Police launched a manhunt after the prison break.
treasure hunt
1/tɹˈɛʒɚ hˈʌnt/
fixed phrase
game of searching for hidden things
A game or event where people look for hidden things or follow clues to find a prize.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The children played a treasure hunt in the garden at the birthday party.
- We organized a treasure hunt around the city for the new students.
- At Easter they do a treasure hunt, hiding small gifts all over the house.
treasure hunt
2/tɹˈɛʒɚ hˈʌnt/
fixed phrase
Game of finding hidden items with clues
A game where you follow clues to find hidden things.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The kids enjoyed the treasure hunt at the party.
- We planned a treasure hunt around the park.