prey
- IPA[preɪ]
英式
- an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food;a person who is easily deceived or harmed
- hunt and kill for food;take advantage of or harm
noun: prey
- 釋義
- 相關詞
- 片語
名詞
- 1. an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food the kestrel pounced on its prey 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ a person who is easily deceived or harmed he was easy prey for the two con men 同義詞
- 2. archaic plunder or (in biblical use) a prize.
動詞
- 1. hunt and kill for food small birds that prey on insect pests
- ▪ take advantage of or harm this is a mean type of theft by ruthless people preying on the elderly
- ▪ cause constant distress to the problem had begun to prey on my mind
- an animal, especially a mammal, that kills and eats other animals.
Oxford Dictionary
- an animal, especially a mammal, that kills and eats other animals.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a bird that feeds on animal flesh, distinguished by a hooked bill and sharp talons; a raptor.
Oxford Dictionary
- be hunted and killed by (an animal)
Oxford American Dictionary
- be hunted and killed by (an animal)
Oxford Dictionary
- a predatory bird, distinguished by a hooked bill and sharp talons; a raptor.
Oxford American Dictionary
- be hunted and killed by (an animal)
Oxford Dictionary
- be hunted and killed by (an animal)
Oxford American Dictionary
片語
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- IPA[prā]
美式
- an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food: the kestrel is ready to pounce on unsuspecting prey
- hunt and kill for food: small birds that prey on insect pests
Oxford American Dictionary
知識+
”Bird-of-Prey”???
食肉鳥;猛禽,如老鷹也稱為 predator
請問getting faked out by prey的意思
在追逐獵物時,這些獵豹多半只用牠們全速的一半來跑。因為在較慢的速度下,牠們才能迅速地減速及再加速,好能應付獵物突然的急轉彎,才不致被獵物擺脫。 to top out = If a rate tops out, it reaches its highest level to fake out = to trick someone by...
英文句子解釋
...risk that comes with undergoing an opeartion is falling prey to some kind of infection. 接受手術治療的最大風險常常是成為各種發炎後遺症的...