prowl概况

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vi. 徘徊,潜行

vt. 在…搜寻;潜行于

n. 徘徊,潜行;悄悄踱步

prowl词义

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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

prowl[ praul ]

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

prowl用法

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词组短语

on the prowl徘徊

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,你们最好不要单独行动。

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。

权威例句

National City on the Prowl

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PROWL: An Efficient Frequent Continuity Mining Algorithm on Event Sequences

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The use of Prowl herbicide as a preemergence treatment in an irrigated reduced tillage cotton production system.

Italian ryegrass and winter annual broadleaf weed control with prowl herbicide in wheat.

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Effects of in vivo chronic exposure to pendimethalin/Prowl 400®; on sanitary status and the immune system in rainbow trout ( Oncor...

Drinking Laws Loosened This Weekend; but That Doesn't Mean Anything Goes; Officers Will Still Be on the Prowl

Study of the absorption, excretion, metabolism, and residues in tissues in rats treated with carbon-14-labelled pendimethalin, Prowl.

prowl词源

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prowl (v.)

late 14c., prollen, "move about in search of something," of unknown origin, with no known cognates. Spelling with -w- is from 1500s (compare bowls), but pronounced "prôll" till late 18c. Meaning "go stealthily in search of prey" is first recorded 1580s. Related: Prowled; prowling. The noun, in on the prowl, is attested from 1803.

prowl造句

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1. There was a fox on the prowl near the chickens.

有一只狐狸在鸡群附近徘徊。

《牛津词典》

2. The ecology of the region also permitted armed predators to prowl the surrounding barrens, which were almost impossible for a state to control.

该地区的生态环境使得武装侵略者在周围的荒漠中潜行,国家几乎难以控制这些荒漠。

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3. Many wild animals prowl at night.

许多野生动物在夜间觅食。

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4. But the mugger is back on the prowl.

可是现在这条巨鳄又重新回来觅食了。

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5. I prowl around when you're fast asleep.

俺周围徘徊时,你多快睡着了。

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6. I'm officially retired and on the prowl.

我正式退休了,然后四处游荡。

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7. There is a fox on the prowl near the henhouse.

有只狐狸在鸡舍附近徘徊。

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8. Australia's wild dog, the dingo, is on the prowl.

澳大利亚的野狗在游荡。

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9. 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。

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10. Tigers prowl through the forest in search of their prey.

老虎在森林里潜行以寻找猎物。

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11. It's not as though I want to prowl around their bedrooms.

其实,我并不想在他们房间里转悠。

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12. In the evening I used to prowl about, hunting for diversion.

晚上我总是偷偷地溜出去,想寻找一点消遣。

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13. With the economy down, we are on the prowl looking for bargains.

因为经济欠佳,我们都在四处寻找便宜的价格。

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14. Gates would prowl the car park to see who came in on the weekend.

盖茨潜伏在停车场伺机查看周末谁会到公司。

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15. Once a rogue bear is on the prowl, it is not just foolish to provoke it.

只要一头无所事事的灰熊在野地徘徊,而人们在这种情况下去惹恼此庞物就不仅是愚蠢了。

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16. Our cats go on the prowl at night, and then they sleep here all day.

我们家的猫晚上悄悄出去觅食,白天就在这里睡大觉。

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17. They return at evening, snarling like dogs, and prowl about the city.

他们晚上转回,叫号如狗,围城绕行。

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18. Meanwhile, Chinese companies, flush with cash, are on the prowl abroad.

与此同时,握有大把现金的中国公司也在海外寻找目标。

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19. Prowl: This ability will no longer sometimes turns atuocast on by itself.

潜行:这个技能不再会有时自己变成自动释放。

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20. He would prowl into anyone's house and steal or break POTS of butter and milk.

他会潜入他人屋内,偷窃或者打碎黄油与牛奶罐。

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21. Other firms that do not count mining as their main business are also on the prowl.

其他采矿非主要业务的公司也跃跃欲试。

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22. He was referring to the stripy animals that prowl the country in declining Numbers.

他指的是该国生存的这种斑纹动物的数量正在锐减。

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23. Rather than tidy up, some now prowl the city at night, emptying bins onto pavements.

现在,清洁工不但不不工作了,甚至有些晚上会偷偷溜出来,把空箱子扔到人行道上。

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24. That would be a great advantage not only for predators on the prowl, but also escaping prey.

无论对于捕猎者还是猎物来说,这都会成为一项极大优势。

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25. Look out for burglars on the prowl. If you see anything suspicious, call the police immediately.

小心巡视,提防盗贼,如有任何可疑情况,马上打电话报警。

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26. The study shows that ignorance can be safer than carnal knowledge when predators are on the prowl.

这项研究表明当捕食者在虎视眈眈四处徘徊时,无知比感性经验更安全。

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27. Lions still occasionally prowl nearby, but their Numbers are dropping. There are no elephants any more.

我们偶尔还可以看到一些在附近闲逛的狮子群,但它们的数量却减少了,而象群是再也看不到了。

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28. But with emerging markets continuing to surge, local champions will be on the prowl for more acquisitions.

因此,随着新兴经济体持续兴旺,当地的领先企业将悄悄的进行更多的收购行动。

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29. As we approached a clearing, we ran into a group of American tourists on the prowl with their zoom lenses.

当我们接近林区,便加入一个美国旅行团,他们拿放大镜匍匐前进。

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30. One day, news spread throughout the little town of the appearance of a hungry Wolf on the prowl in the area.

有一天,小镇上传开了一个消息,说当地有一匹饿狼在活动。

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31. Many wild animals prowl at night.

众多的野兽在夜间寻觅食物

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

32. Wolves prowl the forest.

狼在森林里巡劫食物。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

33. the cat's nightly prowl.

猫夜间的捕食

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例

34. Cats like to prowl at night

猫喜欢在夜里四处活动。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 学习

35. take a prowl

荡来荡去

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

36. be [go] on the prowl

(寻找偷窃机会而) 走来走去

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

37. Prowl(about,around,etc)suggests a wild animal or criminal looking for food or for something to steal

prowl(about,round)指野兽觅食或罪犯伺机行窃

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

38. To search furtively for something;prowl.

偷偷搜寻偷偷摸摸地搜寻东西;暗中来回寻觅

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

39. Cats Prowl At Night

黑夜中的猫群

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

40. She likes to prowl round the shops

他喜欢去商店逛逛。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 学习