寻找：积极地寻找某物或某人的行为。
... hunt down 追捕…直至捕获；搜寻…直至找到 hunt for 追猎；寻找、搜寻 hunt out 找出；调查出 ...
... deserted荒芜的；荒废的 hunt打猎；猎取；搜寻 hunt for搜索；追寻；寻找 ...
... hold up 延迟，阻碍；搀扶，支撑；举起，抬起 hunt for 追猎；搜寻，寻找 make a（no/some）difference有（没有/有一些）关系/影响/区别 ...
... hold up举起；托住；支撑；使停滞；耽搁；提出；阻挡；列举，推举；(理论等)经得住 hunt for搜索；探求 hurry up赶忙；快点 ...
搜寻，寻找
The couple had helped in the hunt for the toddlers.
这对夫妇曾帮着寻找那些蹒跚学步的孩子。
Hundreds have joined a police hunt for the missing teenager.
已有几百人和警方一同搜寻一名失踪的十几岁孩子。
Despite a nationwide hunt for the kidnap gang, not a trace of them was found.
尽管已对这帮绑架团伙实行了全国范围的大搜捕，但丝毫没有发现他们的蛛丝马迹。
Northern Europeans skied to hunt for food, then later to defend their countries.
VOA : special.2010.02.10
Then you see way back in human histories figures like this where people had to go hunt for their food, and of course there was danger involved in this.
让我们回到人类演化史上,如这张图所示,人们不得不去狩猎觅食,当然,这是非常危险的
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There is a way Locke argues to create property, not just in the things we gather and hunt, but in the land itself, provided there is enough and as good left for others.
洛克认为有种创造财富的办法，不仅包括我们采集捕猎到的东西，还有土地本身，只要还有足够多足够好的留给别人。
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And the international hunt for perpetrators also continues.
VOA : standard.2009.04.10
"Every day I meet people or I hear from people who talk about sending out resume after resume, and they have been on the job hunt for a year or year and a half and still cannot find anything and are desperate.
VOA : standard.2009.12.04
History runs deep here, and on the hunt for mofongo, Old San Juan seemed like a logical start.
Economists, typically baffled by selflessness, have tended to hunt for hidden self-interest in apparent altruism.
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