hounds russian

• трави́ть

  to poison

  to exterminate

  to hound, to bully, to badger, to persecute

  to hunt with hounds, to course (game), to set dogs on

  to etch, to pickle (metal)

  to pay out (a rope), to slacken, to let out (steam)

  to ruin, to damage, to spoil

  to use up, to squander, to waste

• тра́вля

  hounding, persecution, witch-hunt

  bullying, badgering, harassment

  baiting (with dogs), hunting with hounds

• затра́вить

  to harass, to hound, to badger, to persecute

  to hunt down (with hounds), to run down, to bring to bay

• ло́вчий

  huntsman, master of hounds, hunting, serving as snare trap

• псарь

  kennelman, houndsman, dog-keeper

  huntsman, whipper-in

  dog lover, dog fancier

Examples

• Они бежа́ли в сад, чтобы спасти́сь от э́тих кровожа́дных соба́к.

  They ran into the garden to save themselves from those blood-thirsty hounds.

• Го́нчие пресле́дуют лиси́цу.

  The hounds are in pursuit of the fox.

• Охо́тничьи соба́ки вы́гнали лису из укры́тия.

  The hounds flushed the fox out of its hiding place.

• Где много го́нчих, там за́йцу смерть.

  Where there are many hounds, the hare is doomed.

• Гончие псы бежали по следу зайца.

  The hounds ran along the hare's trail.

• Охотники взяли с собой гончих на охоту.

  The hunters took hounds with them on the hunt.

• Псарь вывел гончих на охоту.

  The huntsman took the hounds out hunting.