释义 |
n- ① 1猎物2[或作a prey]被捕食的动物;牺牲者<of, to>
- The tiger seized its prey and ate it.老虎捉住猎物,把牠吃掉。
- in search of prey寻找猎物
- become [fall] (a) prey to ...成为…的牺牲者;被…捕食;为…所害
- He was prey to severe pain.他深为剧痛所苦。
- ② 捕食的习性
- a beast [bird] of prey猛兽[猛禽]
vi- ① (动物)捕食<on, upon>(★可用被动式)
- Foxes prey on rabbits.狐狸捕食兔子。
- ② 掠夺,劫掠<on, upon>(★可用被动式)
- The pirates preyed on the island.那些海盗劫掠该岛。
- ③ (疾病、不安等)使苦恼<on, upon>(★可用被动式)
- Their huge debts have preyed on him [his mind] for weeks.他们的巨大债务使他苦恼了几个星期。
同义词- consumev.消费
- devourv.吞食
- eatv.吃
- feast uponv.大吃大喝
- feed uponv.以…为食
- foodn.食物
- gamen.猎物
- suckern.受害人
- targetn.目标
- fair game
- feed
- predate
- quarry
- raven
词路径- entity
- physical entity
- causal agent
- cause
- causal agency
- person
- individual
- someone
- somebody
- mortal
- soul
- unfortunate
- unfortunate person
- victim
- prey
- quarry
- target
- fair game
上位词- animal
- animate being
- beast
- brute
- creature
- fauna
- victim
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