prowl是什么意思

词组

prowl

释义

prowl

/praʊl/

●be/go on the ˈprowl

(of animals 动物)

move around quietly while hunting for food 悄然潜行（以觅食）

◆Our cats go on the prowl at night, and then they sleep here all day.
我们家的猫晚上都悄悄出去觅食，白天就在这里睡大觉。

(of people 人)

be moving around quietly because you are trying to catch sb or intending to commit a crime （为抓捕或行违法之事等）潜行，悄悄巡行

◆Look out for burglars on the prowl. If you see anything suspicious, call the police immediately.
要提防潜行的盗贼，如有任何可疑情况，马上打电话报警。

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