🐕hound (jaʊnd)

verb
/haʊnd/
acosar (acosar)

Meaning

to pursue or harass someone persistently
a dog bred for hunting, typically having a keen sense of smell
Traducción del significado
perseguir o molestar a alguien persistentemente
perseguir o molestar a alguien persistentemente

Oraciones de ejemplo

Reporters hounded the actor for comments.

los reporteros acosaron al actor por comentarios.
los reporteros acosaron al actor por comentarios.

The bloodhound tracked the scent through the dense forest.

El bloodhound siguió el rastro a través del denso bosque.
El bloodhound siguió el rastro a través del denso bosque.

Expresiones de ejemplo

to hound someone
acosar a alguien
acosar a alguien

Synonyms

harass, pursue, chase, torment, plague, hunting dog, tracker, bloodhound
Entrada 1
harass, pursue, chase, torment, plague
Entrada 2
hunting dog, tracker, bloodhound

Antonyms

ignore, neglect

Colocaciones

hound relentlessly, hound by the press, hound someone for answers, fox hound, blood hound, scent hound
Entrada 1
hound relentlessly, hound by the press, hound someone for answers
Entrada 2
fox hound, blood hound, scent hound

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