hound
獵犬·緊追；糾纏
獵犬與緊追不放的動作
Reporters continued to hound the actor for an answer as he left.
演員離開時，記者仍不斷追問，想得到答案。
一個畫面：循著目標一直追
犬隻追蹤傳統上用於追蹤或狩獵的犬
持續糾纏反覆追著某人，不斷要求回應
義項
獵犬追蹤B2noun獵犬
The hound followed a scent across the field.
獵犬循著氣味穿過田野。
a hunting hounda tracking hound
持續追問B2verb緊追；糾纏
Reporters continued to hound the actor for an answer.
記者繼續追著演員不放，要求回答。
hound someonehound someone for something
片語
a hunting hound追蹤獵犬 →狩獵用獵犬
hound someone for something追問不休 →纏著某人索取某物
你會不會這樣說？
be hounded by reporters 是被記者糾纏不放嗎？
看答案
是
這是被動用法，表示被持續追逼。
字族
greyhound 靈緹犬