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。

Robbers always prowl in this area, so you'd better not walk alone. 這里經(jīng)常有寇盜出沒，你們最好不要單獨行動。

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。