hunt
Aussprache: [hʌnt]
Kontext: „animals“
(verb) to chase and try to catch animals for food or sport. This is what people do when they go out to find animals in the wild, like deer or birds.
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Many people go to the woods to hunt deer every fall.
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He did not hunt any animals this year because he was too busy.
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Are you planning to hunt for turkey during Thanksgiving?
Kontext: „search“
(verb) to look for something or someone carefully. This means you are trying to find something you need, like keys or a job.
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She will hunt for her lost cat until she finds it.
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He did not hunt for a new job after being unhappy at his old one.
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What are you hunting for in your backpack?
Kontext: „animals“
(noun) the act of chasing and catching animals. It describes the entire event when people go out looking for animals to catch.
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The hunt was exciting, and they saw many animals.
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The hunt was canceled because there were too many people in the area.
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What type of hunt did you participate in last weekend?
Kontext: „search“
(noun) a search for something, often a specific item. This could be looking for a lost object or trying to find a new job.
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The job hunt was successful, and I got an interview.
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His hunt for the missing keys did not end well; he never found them.
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How was your hunt for the perfect gift going?