Англійська

hunter

gb/hˈʌntɚ/ us/hˈʌntɚ/
A2 Англійська
~ 2800
Значення
0 значень
Іменник A2 entity
1

person who hunts animals

Someone who looks for and kills wild animals for food or sport.

Модель уживання: [someone] is a hunter
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'hunter' with 'hunt' and use it as a verb, e.g., 'He will hunter tomorrow' instead of 'He will hunt tomorrow'.
Синоніми
trapper (Often focuses on capturing animals, sometimes alive, using traps rather than actively pursuing them.) | sportsman (Can refer to someone who hunts as a sport, but also used for other sports.)
Антоніми
prey (Refers to the animals that are hunted, the opposite role in the hunting relationship.)
Словосполучення
skilled hunter |deer hunter |big-game hunter |professional hunter |hunter's license
Теми
nature |sports |food |animals |daily_life
Приклади
  • The hunter followed the deer tracks through the forest.
  • Many hunters wear camouflage to blend into their surroundings.
  • She became a skilled hunter after years of training with her father.
  • The hunters returned at dawn with their catch.
  • A licensed hunter must follow strict regulations.
Навчальні приклади
  • The hunter walked quietly in the forest.
  • A hunter saw a deer near the river.
  • The man is a good hunter.
  • The hunter wears green clothes.
  • Hunters must have a license.
Іменник A2 entity
2

animal that hunts prey

An animal that catches and eats other animals.

Модель уживання: [something] is a hunter
Поширена помилка:
Some learners incorrectly apply 'hunter' to non-hunting animals like cows or horses.
Синоніми
predator (A broader biological term for any animal that preys on others.)
Антоніми
herbivore (An animal that only eats plants, opposite in diet to a hunting animal.)
Словосполучення
skilled hunter |natural hunter |apex hunter
Теми
nature |animals |core_vocabulary
Приклади
  • The lion is a powerful hunter.
  • Sharks are skilled hunters in the ocean.
  • Owls are silent hunters of the night.
Навчальні приклади
  • A tiger is a strong hunter.
  • The cat is a small hunter.
  • Sharks are big hunters in the sea.
Іменник B1 entity
3

person seeking something specific

Someone who looks for something they want or need.

Модель уживання: [someone] is a [something] hunter
Поширена помилка:
Learners may think 'hunter' always refers to animals and not understand figurative uses like 'job hunter'.
Синоніми
seeker (A general term for someone searching for something, sometimes with a more abstract goal.)
Антоніми
owner (Someone who already has the thing being sought.)
Словосполучення
bargain hunter |treasure hunter |job hunter
Теми
daily life |work |core_vocabulary |business
Приклади
  • She's a bargain hunter who shops during sales.
  • Treasure hunters explored the old shipwreck.
  • Job hunters often use online career sites.
Навчальні приклади
  • He is a job hunter now.
  • The treasure hunter found gold.
  • She is a bargain hunter at the market.
Граматика
Словникова форма
hunter
IPA
GB/hˈʌntɚ/
US/hˈʌntɚ/
Склади й наголос
hunter (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (hunter)
Форми слова
Noun
  • Base: hunter
  • Plural: hunters
Споріднені слова
Forms
hunters noun
Core family
hunt verb B1 hunting noun
Вирази

bargain hunter

1
/bˈɑɹɡɪn hˈʌntɚ/
fixed phrase

person seeking low prices

Someone who looks for things to buy at the lowest price possible.

Приклади
  • Bargain hunters lined up early for the store's sale.
  • As a bargain hunter, she never pays full price.

head-hunter

1
/hˈɛd hˈʌntɚ/
fixed phrase

recruiter seeking job candidates

A person who finds people to fill jobs, usually for high-level positions.

Приклади
  • The head-hunter contacted her about an executive role.
  • Companies often use head-hunters to find top talent.

treasure hunter

1
/tɹˈɛʒɚ hˈʌntɚ/
fixed phrase

person searching for valuables

Someone who looks for valuable things that are lost or hidden.

Приклади
  • The treasure hunters used a map to find the gold.
  • Treasure hunters explore old shipwrecks for coins and jewels.

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