hunt
gb/hˈʌnt/ us/hˈʌnt/
A2
Англійська
~ 4900
vadászik, keres, kutat, vadászat, keresés
ДІЄСЛОВО
B1
1
vadászik
B1
Модель уживання:
to hunt [animal]
They hunted deer in the forest last weekend.
Múlt hétvégén szarvasra vadásztak az erdőben.
The lions hunt at night when it's cooler.
Az oroszlánok éjszaka vadásznak, amikor hűvösebb van.
We used to hunt rabbits on my grandfather's farm.
She learned how to hunt ducks with her father.
Навчальні приклади
We hunt deer in the forest.
Szarvasra vadászunk az erdőben.
The cat hunts birds in the garden.
A macska madarakra vadászik a kertben.
They hunt fish with nets.
He hunts rabbits in the field.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'hunt' with 'search', but 'hunt' usually involves animals and the intent to capture or kill.
Значення
Search for and kill animals
Словосполучення
hunt deer
|hunt for foxes
|hunt wild game
|hunt birds
Синоніми
pursue (More general; can refer to chasing people, goals, or animals.)
|
track (Focuses on following signs or tracks of the animal.)
Антоніми
protect (Means to keep safe from harm rather than capture or kill.)
Теми
nature
|sports
|food
|animals
Визначення
To look for and try to catch or kill animals.
To chase and try to catch or kill wild animals for food, sport, or control.
ДІЄСЛОВО
A2
2
Модель уживання:
to hunt for [something/someone]
I'm hunting for my missing keys.
Az eltűnt kulcsaimat keresem.
Detectives hunted for clues at the crime scene.
A nyomozók nyomok után kutattak a bűncselekmény helyszínén.
She has been hunting for a new apartment all month.
Навчальні приклади
I am hunting for my phone.
A telefonomat keresem.
He is hunting for a good hotel.
Egy jó szállodát keres.
They are hunting for the lost dog.
Поширена помилка:
Some learners use 'hunt' only for animals, but it can also mean searching for objects or people.
Значення
Search carefully for something
Словосполучення
hunt for a job
|hunt for treasure
|hunt for clues
Синоніми
search (The most general term; does not imply pursuit like 'hunt' does.)
|
seek (More formal; often used for abstract goals.)
Антоніми
ignore (Means to deliberately not look for something.)
Теми
daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To look hard for a person or thing.
To try to find someone or something by looking carefully and thoroughly.
ІМЕННИК
B1
3
vadászat
B1
They went on a hunt early in the morning.
Kora reggel vadászatra mentek.
The annual fox hunt is a local tradition.
Az éves rókavadászat helyi hagyomány.
A lion hunt can be dangerous.
Навчальні приклади
We went on a hunt yesterday.
Tegnap vadászatra mentünk.
The hunt was early in the morning.
A vadászat kora reggel volt.
The hunt lasted all day.
Значення
Event of chasing animals
Словосполучення
go on a hunt
|join the hunt
|fox hunt
Синоніми
chase (Less formal; can describe any pursuit, not just of animals.)
Антоніми
conservation effort (An organized activity to protect wildlife instead of killing it.)
Теми
nature
|sports
|animals
Визначення
A time when people try to catch or kill wild animals.
An organized activity in which people track, chase, and try to kill wild animals.
ІМЕННИК
A2
4
keresés
A2
The police launched a manhunt for the escaped prisoner.
A rendőrség hajtóvadászatot indított a szökött rab után.
She's on the job hunt after graduating college.
Az egyetem elvégzése után állást keres.
We organized a treasure hunt for the kids.
Навчальні приклади
I am on a job hunt.
Állást keresek.
The police started a manhunt.
A rendőrség hajtóvadászatot indított.
We had a treasure hunt at school.
Значення
Attempt to find something
Словосполучення
job hunt
|treasure hunt
|manhunt
Синоніми
search (More general term that does not carry connotations of excitement or challenge like 'hunt' might.)
Антоніми
neglect (Failure to make any attempt to find something.)
Теми
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
A time when you look hard for something or someone.
An act of searching carefully for someone or something.
Граматика
Словникова форма
hunt
IPA
GB/hˈʌnt/
US/hˈʌnt/
Склади й наголос
hunt (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (hunt)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: hunt
- Plural: hunt, hunts
Verb
- Base: hunt
- 3rd Person Singular: hunts
- Present Participle: hunting
- Past: hunted
Споріднені слова
Вирази
hunt down
1/hˈʌnt dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
Chase and catch someone/something
To find and catch someone or something after chasing them.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- The kids enjoyed the treasure hunt at the party.
- We planned a treasure hunt around the park.