prowling
英 [praʊl]
美 [praʊl]
- vi. 徘徊，潜行
- vt. 在…搜寻；潜行于
- n. 徘徊，潜行；悄悄踱步
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英语词源
- prowling (n.)
- mid-15c., verbal noun from prowl (v.).
权威例句
- 1. A marauding tiger was often seen prowling around the village.
- 经常看到一只猎食的老虎在村子周围悄悄走动.
- 2. Even now the vintners are prowling the prodigal vines.
- 看,酒商们正在蓊蓊郁郁的葡萄藤下钻来钻去呢.
- 3. They listened nervously for hours for any prowling steps.
- 他们有好几个小时不安地倾听着是否有悄悄的脚步声.
- 4. I could hear him prowling around in his bedroom all night.
- 我听到他整夜在卧室里踱来踱去.
- 5. He deposed that he had seen a tramp prowling round the farm.
- 他证实他看见一个流浪汉在农庄周围徘徊.