prowl

prowl读音音标

英 [praʊl]

美 [praʊl]

prowl意思解释

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；

n.

（动物）悄然潜行（以觅食）；

人)（人为抓捕或行窃等）悄悄巡行以寻找；

变形

过去式：prowled

过去分词：prowled

现在分词：prowling

第三人称单数：prowls

英英释义

n.

the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)

v.

move about in or as if in a predatory manner

\"The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town\"

loiter about, with no apparent aim

同义词：lurch

词组短语

on the prowl

双语例句

用作动词(v.)Many wild animals prowl at night.许多野生动物在夜间觅食。He saw a hungry wolf on the prowl with his telescope.他通过望远镜看到了一头四处觅食的饿狼。I saw someone prowling around among the trees.我见有人在树林里鬼鬼祟祟地走动。Robbers always prowl in this area, so you\'d better not walk alone.这里经常有寇盗出没，你们*好不要单独行动。用作名词(n.)They\'ve even been known to stalk birds like a lion on the prowl.它们也可以像潜行的狮子一样跟踪鸟类。There is a fox on the prowl near the henhouse.有只狐狸在鸡舍附近徘徊。Our cats go on the prowl at night, and then they sleep here all day.我们家的貓晚上悄悄出去觅食，白天就在这里睡大觉。