prey
英 [preɪ]美[pre]
- vi. 捕食；掠夺；折磨
- n. 捕食；牺牲者；被捕食的动物
- n. (Prey)人名；(英、法)普雷；(德)普赖
英英释意
- 1. 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"
- 2. animal hunted or caught for food
双语例句
- 1. The spider must wait for prey to be ensnared on its web.
- 蜘蛛必须等待猎物被它的蛛网困住。
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- 2. Children in evacuation centres are falling prey to disease.
- 疏散中心的孩子正受到疾病的折磨。
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- 3. On the flight from Paris to Toulon, Mechiche fell prey to panic.
- 在从巴黎飞往土伦的航班上，梅希什惊慌失措。
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- 4. The survey claims loan companies prey on weak families already in debt.
- 这项调查声称信贷公司专对那些已经负债的弱势家庭下手。
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- 5. Electric rays stun their prey with huge electrical discharges.
- 电鳐能放出强大的电流把猎物击晕。
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