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单词 prowl
分类 英汉词典
释义
词典释义:
prowl
GRE
英 [praʊl]
美 [praʊl]

v. 潜行;巡行;搜寻;徘徊

n. 徘徊;闲逛

网络释义

警车;四处觅食;徘徊;潜行;潜行兽;巡游;

短语搭配
  • on the prowl

    在潜行;徘徊;搜寻

  • prowl car

    警车

双语例句
  • He prowled the office with impatience.

    他不耐烦地在办公室里踱来踱去。

  • The wolf prowled around the fence.

    狼在篱笆周围徘徊。

  • His prowl in the hall makes me embarrassed.

    他在大厅里徘徊,让我感到有点尴尬。

  • There have been reports of a masked man prowling in the neighbourhood.

    有人报告说有一个蒙面人在附近出没

  • There was a fox on the prowl near the chickens.

    有一只狐狸在鸡群附近徘徊。

  • Many wild animals prowl at night.

    许多野生动物在夜间觅食。

  • But the mugger is back on the prowl.

    可是现在这条巨鳄又重新回来觅食了。

  • I prowl around when you're fast asleep.

    俺周围徘徊时,你多快睡着了。

  • I'm officially retired and on the prowl.

    我正式退休了,然后四处游荡。

近义词
vi.
hang aboutwander about
n.
spinning around
同根词

词根 prowl

  • prowler n. 徘徊者;小偷

释义
v.

(of a person or animal)move about (a place) in search of or as if in search of prey

(人或动物为觅食而)潜行;巡行;搜寻

  • black bears prowl the canyons.

    黑熊在山谷里巡行。

[no obj., with adverbial](of a person or animal)move stealthily or restlessly as or like a hunter

(人,动物)(偷偷而又不安地)徘徊

  • David had been prowling about in the garden,waiting for her car.

    戴维一直在花园里徘徊,等着她的车出现。

n.

an act of prowling

徘徊,闲逛

  • I met her once on one of my off-duty bookshop prowls.

    我曾在一次下班后逛书店时见过她。

短语
  • on the prowl (of a person or animal) moving about in search or as if in search of prey (人,动物)在潜行;徘徊;搜寻

词源

" late Middle English: of unknown origin."

  • Ooh, that's a lot of carbohydrates for a man on the prowl.

    对于要猎艳的男人来说,太容易长胖了。

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