中文意思

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Prey

猎物, 捕食对象

🇬🇧 UK /["/preɪ/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/preɪ/"]/

Prey 的意思

an animal, a bird, etc. that is hunted, killed and eaten by another

被其他动物捕食、杀死并吃掉的动物、鸟类等。

In simple words: An animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal.

被其他动物捕食和吃掉的动物。

Prey 例句

• The lion will often stalk its prey for hours.狮子常常会悄悄跟踪它的猎物好几个小时。
• **birds of prey** *(= birds that kill for food)*猛禽（=捕食为生的鸟类）
• The young deer are ideal prey for the leopard.年轻的鹿是豹子的理想猎物。
• They watched a hawk swoop down on its unsuspecting prey.他们看着一只鹰俯冲捕捉它毫无防备的猎物。
• a cat pouncing on its prey一只猫扑向它的猎物
• Socially isolated young people are **easy prey** for extremists.在社交上孤立的年轻人很容易成为极端分子的猎物。
• Many small birds and rodents fall prey to the domestic cat.许多小鸟和啮齿动物都成了家猫的猎物。
• Since the attack, he had fallen prey to irrational fears.袭击发生后，他陷入了非理性的恐惧之中。
• She knew she must not fall prey to his charm.她知道自己不能屈服于他的魅力。
• The new government has fallen prey to corruption and fraud.新政府已经沦为腐败和欺诈的牺牲品。

如何使用 Prey

Used mostly in discussions about animals or hunting. Avoid using it in non-animal context unless metaphorically. More common in literary or scientific discussions.

主要用于讨论动物或狩猎时。除非是比喻用法，否则尽量避免在非动物语境中使用。在文学或科学讨论中更常见。

Grammar pattern

prey + on + object

Memory hint

Think of 'prey' as what a predator prays on; visualize a lion stalking its prey.

相关单词

Collocations with Prey

• easy
• helpless
• unsuspecting
• chase
• circle
• hunt for
• prey for
• prey to
• a beast of prey
• a bird of prey
• be prey to something
• easy
• helpless
• unsuspecting
• chase
• circle
• hunt for
• prey for
• prey to
• a beast of prey
• a bird of prey
• be prey to something

Synonyms for Prey

• victim
• quarry
• game
• spoil

Opposites of Prey

• predator
• hunter

Common mistakes with Prey

• Confused with 'pray' — these words sound similar but have very different meanings.
• Using 'prey' as a verb in the sense of to hunt or chase; 'prey' is usually a noun.
• Incorrectly using 'preys' as a plural; 'prey' can refer to both single and multiple animals.

关于 Prey 的常见问题

Prey 是什么意思？

被其他动物捕食和吃掉的动物。

Prey 的中文意思是什么？

被其他动物捕食和吃掉的动物。

Prey 的定义是什么？

被其他动物捕食、杀死并吃掉的动物、鸟类等。

如何在句子中使用 Prey？

The lion will often stalk its prey for hours.

能再举一个 Prey 的例子吗？

**birds of prey** *(= birds that kill for food)*

Prey 的近义词有哪些？

常见的替代说法包括 victim, quarry, game, spoil。

Prey 的反义词是什么？

相反的意思包括 predator, hunter。

哪些词和 Prey 搭配？

它常与 easy, helpless, unsuspecting, chase, circle, hunt for, prey for, prey to, a beast of prey, a bird of prey, be prey to something, easy, helpless, unsuspecting, chase, circle, hunt for, prey for, prey to, a beast of prey, a bird of prey, be prey to something 搭配。

使用 Prey 时常见的错误有哪些？

Confused with 'pray' — these words sound similar but have very different meanings. Using 'prey' as a verb in the sense of to hunt or chase; 'prey' is usually a noun. Incorrectly using 'preys' as a plural; 'prey' can refer to both single and multiple animals.

Prey 怎么发音？

US: /["/preɪ/"]/, UK: /["/preɪ/"]/。点击上方音频，听母语者的发音。

什么时候该用 Prey？

主要用于讨论动物或狩猎时。除非是比喻用法，否则尽量避免在非动物语境中使用。在文学或科学讨论中更常见。

Prey 是什么 CEFR 等级？

"Prey" 在 CEFR 量表上属于 C1 等级。