债主们不停地追着他要钱。
The creditors hounded him for the money he owed.
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hounded英 /ˈhaʊndɪd/|美 /ˈhaʊndɪd/
解释
hounded 是动词 hound 的过去式,hound 本意是"猎犬",作为动词时引申为"像猎犬一样紧追不放、不断骚扰"的意思。这里指债主像猎犬追捕猎物一样紧追着债务人讨债。
The creditors hounded him for the money he owed.
hounded 是动词 hound 的过去式,hound 本意是"猎犬",作为动词时引申为"像猎犬一样紧追不放、不断骚扰"的意思。这里指债主像猎犬追捕猎物一样紧追着债务人讨债。