
v.潛行以覓食;窺伺;逡巡于
n.潛行;徘徊;悄悄踱步
Many wild animals prowl at night. 許多野生動物在夜間覓食。
He saw a hungry wolf on the prowl with his telescope. 他通過望遠(yuǎn)鏡看到了一頭四處覓食的餓狼。
I saw someone prowling around among the trees. 我見有人在樹林里鬼鬼祟祟地走動。
用作名詞 (n.)They've even been known to stalk birds like a lion on the prowl. 它們也可以像潛行的獅子一樣跟蹤鳥類。
There is a fox on the prowl near the henhouse. 有只狐貍在雞舍附近徘徊。
Our cats go on the prowl at night, and then they sleep here all day. 我們家的貓晚上悄悄出去覓食,白天就在這里睡大覺。