词汇 "prey on" 在中文的含义

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prey on

US /preɪ ɑn/

UK /preɪ ɑn/

捕食, 猎食

to hunt and kill for food

示例:

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Lions prey on zebras and other large herbivores.

狮子捕食斑马和其他大型食草动物。

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Eagles often prey on smaller birds and fish.

老鹰经常捕食小鸟和鱼。

同义词:

hunt feed on victimize

欺骗, 困扰

to exploit or harm someone who is weaker or more vulnerable

示例:

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Scammers often prey on the elderly and lonely.

诈骗犯经常欺骗老年人和孤独者。

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His fears began to prey on his mind.

他的恐惧开始困扰他的思想。

同义词:

exploit victimize take advantage of harass torment

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prey bird of prey