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单词

prowl

读音
praʊl
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释义

v. 潜行;徘徊;搜寻 n. 徘徊,潜行;悄悄踱步;(动物)出动捕猎;四处搜寻(干某事的机会) [ 复数 prowls 第三人称单数 prowls 现在分词 prowling 过去式 prowled 过去分词 prowled ]

例句

There was a fox on the prowl near the chickens.
有一只狐狸在鸡群附近徘徊。
The ecology of the region also permitted armed predators to prowl the surrounding barrens, which were almost impossible for a state to control.
该地区的生态环境使得武装侵略者在周围的荒漠中潜行,国家几乎难以控制这些荒漠。
Australia's wild dog, the dingo, is on the prowl.
澳大利亚的野狗在游荡。

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