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prey noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + PREY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEeasy 容易被蒙骗的人◆Teenagers are easy prey for unscrupulous drug dealers.青少年很容易被不择手段的毒品贩子蒙骗。helpless (especially NAmE) , unsuspecting 无助的／毫无戒心的猎物◆They watched a hawk swoop down on its unsuspecting prey.他们看到一只鹰向毫无戒备的猎物猛扑过去。VERB + PREYchase, circle, hunt for, look for, pursue, stalk 追赶猎物；搜寻猎物；跟踪猎物spot 发现猎物capture, pounce on 捕获／猛扑向猎物◆a cat pouncing on its prey猛扑向猎物的猫devour, kill 吞食／杀死猎物PREPOSITIONprey for ⋯的猎物◆The young deer are ideal prey for the leopard.小鹿是豹的理想猎物。prey to (figurative) ⋯的牺牲品◆She was prey to all kinds of conflicting emotions.她受着各种矛盾情感的折磨。PHRASESa beast of prey, a bird of prey 猛兽／猛禽be prey to sth, fall prey to sth (both figurative) 是⋯的牺牲品；成为⋯的牺牲品◆The new government has fallen prey to corruption and fraud.新一届政府深受腐败与欺诈之苦。 |