2VERB (不断地)烦扰,叨唠,纠缠 If someone hounds you, they constantly disturb or speak to you in an annoying or upsetting way. (不断地)烦扰,叨唠,纠缠
Newcomers are constantly hounding them for advice. [VERB noun]
新人总是一刻不停地缠着向他们讨教。
From the start of the season, the Arsenal striker has been hounded by the press. [VERB noun]
从本赛季甫一开始,这位阿森纳队的前锋就不停地遭到媒体的骚扰。
3VERB [usually passive](常指通过不断批评而)逼迫(某人辞职或离开某地) If someone is hounded out of a job or place, they are forced to leave it, often because other people are constantly criticizing them. (常指通过不断批评而)逼迫(某人辞职或离开某地)
There is a general view around that he has been hounded out of office by the press. [beV-ed + out of/from]