prowls的中文翻译是什么意思

prowls

/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)

prowls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。

prowls场景例句

The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town.

这个可疑的陌生人在这座城镇的街道上游荡.

Murawski A carnivorous Eupithecia caterpillar prowls a fern leaf in Oahu, Hawaii, in search of prey.

一种食肉类的毛虫巡游在一些厥类植物的叶片在瓦胡岛, 夏威夷, 为了寻找食肉类毛虫.