prey中文什么意思

n.
1.被捕食的动物。
2.牺牲者，牺牲品。
3.捕获；捕食；〔古语〕战利品，掠夺品，赃物。
+更多解释...短语和例子
a prey to circumstances 境遇的牺牲品。 a beast [bird] of prey 肉食兽[鸟]，猛兽[禽]。 become the prey of＝fall a prey to 被…捕食；成了…的牺牲品；被…所俘；被…折磨 (He fell a prey to melancholy. 他为忧郁所折磨)。 make a prey of 把…当做食物，把…当做捕获物。 seek after one's prey 打食，寻找捕获物；寻求战利品。 vi.
1. (猛兽、猛禽等)攫食，捕食 (on, upon)。
2. 劫掠，掠夺，诈取 (on, upon)。
3. (疾病等)使人慢慢衰弱，消耗，折磨；使苦恼，损害 (on, upon)。
短语和例子
Foxes prey on rabbits. 狐狸捕食兔子。 prey upon the defenseless villages 抢掠无防备的村庄。 Care preyed (up) on her health. 忧虑损害了她的健康。

• prey on:    捕食, 掠夺; 捕食,杀害; 捕食， ...
• prey prey:    被捕食动物
• a bird of prey:    猛禽

例句与用法

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1. I fell a prey to the keenest anxiety .
   我开始被最强烈的焦虑折磨着。
2. Wolves prowled the forest in search of prey .
   狼在森林里潜行觅食。
3. Fear of the consequences preyed on her mind .
   她担心其后果而惴惴不安。
4. He guarded prey to the counting-house .
   他押着他的俘虏到帐房间去。
5. The snake fascinated its prey .
   蛇（用目光）吓住它要捕食的动物。

英文释义

名词

1. animal hunted or caught for food
   同义词：quarry
2. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence; "he fell prey to muggers"; "everyone was fair game"; "the target of a manhunt"
   同义词：quarry, target, fair game

动词

1. prey on or hunt for; "These mammals predate certain eggs"
   同义词：raven, predate
2. profit from in an exploitatory manner; "He feeds on her insecurity"
   同义词：feed