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bloodhound

US /ˈblʌd.haʊnd/
UK /ˈblʌd.haʊnd/
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名词

1.

寻血猎犬, 警犬

a large hound of a breed noted for its acute sense of smell and its ability to follow a trail, used in tracking

示例:
The police used a bloodhound to track the missing person.
警方使用寻血猎犬追踪失踪人员。
My neighbor has a gentle and loyal bloodhound.
我的邻居有一只温顺忠诚的寻血猎犬
2.

寻血猎犬, 侦探

a person who is relentless in pursuing or tracking something, especially information

示例:
She's a real bloodhound when it comes to finding out secrets.
在查明秘密方面,她真是个寻血猎犬
The journalist acted like a bloodhound, digging deep into the corruption scandal.
这位记者像个寻血猎犬一样,深入挖掘腐败丑闻。