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每日N词[20160115]
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Many wild animals prowl at night looking for something to eat.
许多野生动物在夜间捕猎觅食/兽类多半在夜间觅食。
▷prowl [praʊl]
【释义】
If you move stealthily[暗地里] — like you're looking for something to prey on[捕食;掠夺] — then you prowl. Your cat might prowl around the room and pounce on[猛扑;扑过去抓住] your feet, which is cute if you're awake, but annoying when you're asleep.
vi. 徘徊,潜行
vt. 在…搜寻;潜行于
n. 徘徊,潜行;悄悄踱步
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。
prowl car
巡逻车 ; 警察巡逻车 ; 警车
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