prowling的中文翻译是什么意思
prowling
v. 小心翼翼地移动( prowl的现在分词 ); 徘徊; （动物）潜行（为捕猎等）; 潜行（图谋不轨等）
prowling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。
prowling的场景例句
A marauding tiger was often seen prowling around the village.
经常看到一只猎食的老虎在村子周围悄悄走动.
Even now the vintners are prowling the prodigal vines.
看,酒商们正在蓊蓊郁郁的葡萄藤下钻来钻去呢.
They listened nervously for hours for any prowling steps.
他们有好几个小时不安地倾听着是否有悄悄的脚步声.
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.
They hit the enemy warships prowling along the coast.
他们击中沿海岸偷航的敌舰.