搜尋結果
prey
- IPA[preɪ]
英式
- an animal that is caught and killed by another for food;a person who is easily deceived or harmed
- catch and kill for food;take advantage of; exploit
noun: prey
- 釋義
- 相關詞
- 片語
名詞
- 1. an animal that is caught 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. catch and kill for food small birds that prey on insect pests
- ▪ take advantage of; exploit 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 caught and killed by (an animal) for food
Oxford Dictionary
- be caught and killed by (an animal) for food
Oxford American 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 caught and killed by another for food: the kestrel pounced on its prey
- catch and kill for food: small birds that prey on insect pests
Oxford American Dictionary