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Foxesandfarmershavenevergotonwell．Thesesmalldog-likeanimalshavelongbeenaccusedofkillingfarmanimals．Theyareofficiallyclassifiedasharmfulandfarmerstrytokeeptheirnumbersdownbyshootingorpoisoningthem.
Farmerscanalsocallontheservicesoftheirlocalhunttocontrolthefoxpopulation.
Huntingconsistsofpursuingafoxacrossthecountryside,withagroupofspeciallytraineddogs,followedbymenandwomenridinghorses．Whenthedogseventuallycatchthefoxtheykillitorahuntershootsit.
Peoplewhotakepartinhuntingthinkofitasasport；theywearaspecialuniformofredcoatsandwhitetrousers,andfollowstrictcodesofbehavior．Butowningahorseandhuntingregularlyisexpensive,somosthuntersarewealthy.
Itisestimatedthatupto100,000peoplewatchortakepartinfoxhunting．Butoverthelastcoupleofdecadesthenumberofpeopleopposedtofoxhunting,becausetheythinkitisbrutal(残酷的),hasrisensharply．Nowadaysitisrareforahunttopassoffwithoutsomekindofconfrontation(冲突)betweenhuntersandhuntsabote.urs(阻拦者)．Sometimestheseincidentsleadtoviolence,butmostlysaboteursinterferewiththehuntbymisleadingridersanddisturbingthetrailofthefox'ssmell,whichthedogsfollow.
Noisyconfrontationsbetweenhuntersandsaboteurshavebecomesocommonthattheyarealmostasmuchapartofhuntingasthepursuitoffoxesitself．Butthisyearsupportersoffoxhuntingfaceamuchbiggerthreattotheirsport．ALaborPartyMemberofthe
Parliament,MikeFoster,istryingtogetParliamenttoapproveanewlawwhichwillmakethehuntingofwildanimalswithdogsillegal．Ifthelawispassed,wildanimalslikefoxeswillbeprotectedunderthebaninBritain.
RichpeopleinBritainhavebeenhuntingfoxes__________. A．forrecreation
B．intheinterestsofthefarmers
C．tolimitthefoxpopulation
D．toshowofftheirwealth
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