hunt down1. look for; persue and find 搜寻；追捕 * The police were hunting down an escaped prisoner. 警察正在追捕一个逃犯。 * The offender was finally hunted down. 那个犯人终于被捕获归案。2. search for sth. until one finds it 寻找直到发现为止 * Professor Jones hunted down the written manuscript in the Library of Congress. 琼斯教授在国会图书馆找到了那份手稿。hunt down穷追……直到捕获;搜寻……直到找到：A hunter and his hounds hunted down a wolf though it was fierce and cunning.虽然那只狼又凶猛又狡猾，但是猎人和他的猎犬还是把它追捕到了。 |