prowl 详细解释
prowl
[praul]
v.潜行以觅食, 窥伺, 逡巡于
n.潜行, 徘徊, 悄悄踱步
vi.
1. (野兽等)四处觅食; 暗中来回寻觅
Many wild animals prowl at night.
许多野生动物在夜间觅食。
2. 徘徊; 潜行
Hunter has an interest in prowling around a flea market.
亨特对逛跳蚤市场很感兴趣。
vt.
潜行于; (暗中)巡行于; 在……搜寻
n.
四处觅食; 徘徊; 搜寻[the S]
Some youngsters were seen on the prowl around the street corner.
有人看到一些青年在街角徘徊。
词形变化
名词: prowler | 动词过去式: prowled | 动词过去分词: prowled | 动词现在分词: prowling | 动词第三人称单数: prowls |
词义辨析
同义:
vi.潜行; 溜; 不断移动
同义参见:
英英释义
名词 prowl:
the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)
动词 prowl:
move about in or as if in a predatory manner
loiter about, with no apparent aim
同义词:lurch
短语词组
on the prowl
1. 徘徊
The man was still on the prowl around the street at dead of night.
那男人夜深人静时仍在街上徘徊。
补充
prowlprowl英:[praul] 美:[praʊl]vi.1.小心翼翼地移动The tiger prowled through the jungle.老虎在森林里潜行觅食。2.徘徊I prowled around the lake admiring the beautiful scenery.我在湖边徘徊, 欣赏美丽的景色。n.1.徘徊例句
1. Tigers prowl through the forest in search of their prey.老虎在森林里潜行以寻找猎物。 2. When Thatcher was gone, Stein prowled the empty house.撒切尔走了后, 斯坦在空房子里悄悄搜寻。 3. A flotilla of destroyers prowled the estuary.一支驱逐舰小分队在那个河口巡行。 4. If you are looking for ideas, take a prowl.来回走一走吧, 说不定就有想法了。 5. single girls on the prowl在四处寻觅伴侣的单身姑娘 6. The new administration are on the prowl for ways to reduce spending.新政府正在寻求削减开支的方法。 7. a rough-looking man who prowled the streets after dark天黑之后在街上鬼鬼祟祟走动的一个粗汉 8. beasts prowling after their prey四处觅食的野兽 9. I could hear him prowling around in his bedroom all night.我听到他整夜在卧室里踱来踱去。 10. black bears prowl the canyons.黑熊在山谷里巡行。 11. 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。 12. 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。 13. The police arrested a prowler outside the hospital.警方逮捕了一名在医院外面鬼鬼祟祟地徘徊的人。 14. a tiger prowling in the jungle在丛林中潜行的老虎 15. wolves prowling in packs小心潜行的狼群 16. He moved like a tiger prowling the jungle.他像丛林中潜行的老虎一样悄悄前行。 17. The police were prowling the streets in their patrol cars.警察开着巡逻车小心地在街道上巡逻着。 18. He liked to prowl the streets late at night.他喜欢深夜在街上出没。 19. I prowled the store looking for sales.我在商店里搜寻特价商品。 20. I prowled through the store looking for sales.我在商店里搜寻特价商品。 21. a prowl through the bookshop在书店里搜寻 22. My cat was on the prowl. [=my cat was prowling]我的猫正在觅食。 23. reporters on the prowl for a good story搜寻好素材的记者们热门单词推荐
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