headhunt

n. 野蛮人猎取人头的出征 v. 出外猎取人头

发音

US /ˈhɛdˌhʌnt/

词形变化

headhunted headhunting headhunts 三单 headhunts headhunting 现在分词 headhunted 过去式 headhunted 过去分词

别名

head-hunt

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To cut off, and preserve, the heads of one's enemies.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To actively recruit executive personnel.

    不及物
  3. 3.

    To pitch at a batter's head.

    不及物 体育 游戏

    There's a brawl on the field because the pitcher has been headhunting throughout the game.

  4. 4.

    To use one's hockey stick to strike an opponent's head.

    及物 体育

词源

Back-formation from headhunter.

来源：wiktionary