hunting
n [U] chasing and capturing or killing of wild animals, etc as a sport; (esp in Britain) fox-hunting狩猎运动; (尤指英国的)猎狐运动
[attrib 作定语]a `hunting jacket 猎人装
a `hunting crop 猎鞭. hunting-ground n
1 place where one hunts for sth 猎场.
2 (idm 习语) a happy, etc hunting-ground (for/of sb) favourable place, etc where sb may do or observe or acquire what he wants (某人)可随意而为的大好去处
Crowded shops are a happy hunting-ground for pick-pockets. 拥挤不堪的商店是扒手行窃最得手的地方.