如题所述
prey
美 [preɪ]英 [preɪ]
n.猎物;受害者;受骗者
v.折磨;掠夺;捕食 (on, upon);损害 (on, upon)
网络被捕食的动物;掠食;掠夺者
变形
过去式:preyed过去分词:preyed现在分词:preying第三人称单数:preys
双语释义
n.(名词)
[U]被捕食的动物,猎物,牺牲品 animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal
[U]捕食(习性),掠食 way of life based on killing and eating other animals
v.(动词)
vi. 捕食,掠食 hunt and eat as prey
vi. 折磨 trouble greatly
vi. (人)靠欺诈为生 (of a person) live by getting money from (sb who is weak trusting,helpless,etc.) by influence,deceit,etc.
词组短语
prey on v. 捕食;掠夺
easy prey ◎容易猎取的动物 , ◎头脑简单的人,轻信的人;容易受骗的人,容易上钩的受害者
fall prey to成为...的牺牲品;深受...之害
bird of prey猛禽;食肉鸟
prey upon掠夺,折磨;捕食
beast of prey食肉兽,猛兽
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
She fell (a) prey to melancholy.
她为忧郁所折磨。
She was easy prey for dishonest salesmen.
她很容易地让奸商敲了竹杠。
The lion seized its prey and ate it.
狮子抓住猎物,把它吃了。
The eagle seized its prey in a tenacious grip.
鹰将捕获物紧紧抓住。