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preyprey[prei]n.1.■被捕食的动物2.■[喻]受害的人, 牺牲者[品]3.■捕获; 捕食4.■[古] 掠夺品, 战利品a beast of prey食肉兽, 猛兽a bird of prey猛禽He found her an easy prey.他觉得她可欺。
词性变化prey[prei]vi.1.■(猛兽等)捕食, 攫食(on, upon)2.■掠夺, 抢夺; 诈取(on, upon)3.■(疾病等)折磨; 使苦恼; 损害; 消耗(on, upon)Cats prey upon mice.猫捕鼠。Remorse preyed upon his mind.悔恨使他内心痛苦。
继承用法preyern.1.■猛兽, 猛禽 preying
词性变化prey[prei]adj.1.■令人苦恼的, 令人痛苦不堪的preyinglyadv.
习惯用语be [become, fall] a prey to1.■成了...的受害者[牺牲品], 受...的折磨easy prey1.■容易捕获的猎物; 容易上钩者; 头脑简单的人make a prey of1.■把...当作食物[猎获物]seek after one's prey1.■寻食; 寻求战利品prey on [upon]1.■捕食, 杀害2.■折磨, 损害3.■抢劫, 骗(钱) |