prowl的中文翻译是什么意思
prowl
vi. 小心翼翼地移动; 徘徊
vt. （动物）潜行（为捕猎等）; 潜行（图谋不轨等）; （因无聊、焦躁等）徘徊
prowl的柯林斯释义
VERB潜行；悄悄巡行
If an animal or a person prowls around, they move around quietly, for example when they are hunting.
Policemen prowled around the building.
警察在大楼四周暗中巡查。
PHRASE（动物）在觅食；（人）在寻找性伴侣（或生意）
If an animal is on the prowl, it is hunting. If a person is on the prowl, they are hunting for something such as a sexual partner or a business deal.
Their fellow travellers are a mix of honeymooners, single girls on the prowl and elderly couples...
他们的旅伴中有度蜜月的新人，有寻觅伴侣的单身女孩，也有老年夫妇。
The new administration are on the prowl for ways to reduce spending.
新政府在寻求削减开支的方法。
prowl的英文释义
Noun
1. the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)
Verb
1. move about in or as if in a predatory manner;
- The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town
2. loiter about, with no apparent aim
prowl的短语
on the prowl
积极地寻找某物
prowl的场景例句
The soldiers went on the prowl hoping to meet some girls.
这些大兵逛来逛去,希望碰上花姑娘.
They return at evening, snarling like dogs, and prowl about the city.
到了晚上, 任凭他们转回.任凭他们叫号如狗, 围城绕行.
Wolves prowl the forest.
狼在森林里巡劫食物.
Once a rogue bear is on the prowl, it is not just foolish to provoke it.
只要一头无所事事的灰熊在野地徘徊,而人们在这种情况下去惹恼此庞物就不仅是愚蠢了.
The cat is on the prowl for mice.
猫在四处寻找耗子.