单词:prowls
音标:[praʊlz] ;
v. 小心翼翼地移动( prowl的第三人称单数 ); 徘徊; (动物)潜行(为捕猎等); 潜行(图谋不轨等)
n the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)
v move about in or as if in a predatory manner
v loiter about, with no apparent aim
v move about in or as if in a predatory manner
v loiter about, with no apparent aim
prowl的用法和样例:
例句
用作动词(v.)
- Many wild animals prowl at night.许多野生动物在夜间觅食。
- He saw a hungry wolf on the prowl with his telescope.他通过望远镜看到了一头四处觅食的饿狼。
- I saw someone prowling around among the trees.我见有人在树林里鬼鬼祟祟地走动。
- Robbers always prowl in this area, so you'd better not walk alone.这里经常有寇盗出没,你们最好不要单独行动。
用作名词(n.)
- They've even been known to stalk birds like a lion on the prowl.它们也可以像潜行的狮子一样跟踪鸟类。
- There is a fox on the prowl near the henhouse.有只狐狸在鸡舍附近徘徊。
- Our cats go on the prowl at night, and then they sleep here all day.我们家的貓晚上悄悄出去觅食,白天就在这里睡大觉。
词汇搭配
- prowl car巡逻车
- on the prowl徘徊
经典引文
A boy was prowling with a sling, prowling like a cat.
出自:D. H. LawrenceAny wild animal that might be prowling around.
出自:E. BlytonPaul prowled restlessly about the..room.
出自:G. Vidal
【近义词】
- lurk潜藏
- skulk躲躲闪闪
- slink偷偷溜走
- steal偷
- creep蹑手蹑脚地走...
- sneak偷偷摸摸做
- rove漂泊
- stalk茎
- hang around闲荡
- lie in wait伏击
- hang about闲荡
- scavenge到处觅食
- wander漫步
- cruise巡航
- lurch突然倾斜
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