preying
捕食
常用释义
英音[ ˈpreɪɪŋ ]
美音[ ˈpreɪɪŋ ]
基本释义
- v. 捕食;掠夺;坑害;困扰(prey 的现在分词)
考试频率
四级
考频:近五年出现5次
- n. 猎物
六级
考频:近五年出现5次
- n. 猎物
例句
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1·Even the sinister bio-mimicry of the Preying Mantis, luring unsuspecting pollinators to their death, has a beautiful symmetry to it.即使是邪恶的捕食螳螂,它用以引诱不知情者上钩的拟态,也是一个美丽的对称形态。
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2·Bogus social workers have been preying on old people living alone.冒牌社会福利工作员不断坑害独居老人。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·I have a lot of problems preying on my mind.我有许多困难困扰着我。
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4·Next week's test has been preying on my mind.下周的测验一直困扰着我。
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5·I like preying on injurious insects in field.我喜欢在田里捕食害虫。
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6·Preying mantis made using pea pods and edamame.豌豆皮和毛豆做的螳螂。
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7·My mother's illness has been preying on my mind.我母亲的病一直困扰着我。
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8·This problem has been preying on my mind all day.这个问题让我伤了整整一天脑筋。
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9·These money troubles are always preying on my mind.这些财务问题总是困扰着我。
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10·Going so far away from home has been preying on my mind.离开家那么远一直困扰着我。
网络释义
- prey on : v. 捕食;掠夺
- easy prey : ◎容易猎取的动物
- fall prey to : 成为...的牺牲品;深受...之害
- bird of prey : 猛禽;食肉鸟
- prey upon : 掠夺,折磨;捕食
- beast of prey : 食肉兽,猛兽
同义词
v.
捕食;掠夺(prey的ing形式)