/?w?t? ?h?nt/anattempttofindandpunishpeoplewhoseopinionsareunpopularand who are said to be adangertosociety:对反对派的搜捕;政治迫害InAmerica, Senator McCarthyledawitchhuntagainstpeoplesuspectedof being communists.在美国,参议员麦卡锡发动了一场对共产党嫌疑分子的迫害。SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesSearching
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beachcomb
beachcomber
beachcombing
body search
bounty hunter
divine
hunting ground
keepyour/aneye out forsomeone/somethingidiom
leave no stone unturnedidiom
manhunt
mudlark
needle
scout
scratch
scrounge around
search
seeksomeone/somethingout
seeker
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