prowls
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)
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。
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。
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.