| 词汇 | prowled |
| 释义 | prowled past simple and past participle ofprowl prowl verb[ I or T ] uk /praʊl/ us /praʊl/ to move around quietly in a place trying not to be seen or heard, such as an animal does when hunting: （打猎等时）悄悄来回游走（于），潜行 There have been reports of a masked man prowling in the neighbourhood.有人报告说有一个蒙面人在附近出没。 At night, adult scorpions prowl the desert for(= trying to catch) insects.在夜晚，成年蝎子在沙漠里潜行觅食昆虫。 informalUnable to sleep, he prowled (= walked without purpose)(about/around) the hotel corridors.他睡不着，就在旅馆的走廊里徘徊。 Moving to avoid being seen creep prowl skulk slink sneak spirit stalk stalking steal stealth stealthily stealthy Examples of prowledprowled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. He used the flatbed of a truck for a stage and paced and prowled. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Around the house prowled strangely docile lions and wolves, the drugged victims of her magic; they were not dangerous, and fawned on all newcomers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Then he strapped two flashlights to his head and prowled through the village entering the homes of his neighbours. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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