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成为...的牺牲品;深受...之害
2025-10-08 16:38 浏览次数 7
成为...的牺牲品;深受...之害
1. to be killed by (an animal, disease, etc.)
The deer fell prey to coyotes. Many people fell prey to disease.
2. to be harmed or affected in a bad way by (someone or something)
After the accident, she was prey to all kinds of anxieties. Some of his friends fell prey to drugs.
However, it is the would-be men of science who fall prey to superstition whereas Jess remains calm in the face of Henry Armstrong「s resurrection and continues with his job.
然而,有迷信思想的人却正是那些要成为科学家的人,而杰斯在看到亨利·阿姆斯特朗复活后却依旧冷静,并继续着自己的工作。
After years of carefully avoiding classic time sinks like TV, games, and Usenet, I still managed to fall prey to distraction, because I didn」t realize that it evolves.
多年以来我一直避开那些浪费时间的东西,电视,游戏和新闻组(usernet),但是我还是受到了分心的干扰,因为我根本没有意识到分心的存在。
But unlike insects that often fall prey to reptiles scientists have observed one particular species of bug eating snakes and a turtle.
但科学家们观察到,不同于那些通常是爬行动物捕食对象的昆虫,一种特殊种类的昆虫却以蛇类和龟为食。
Women fall prey to the double standard imposed by men, so they 「play games」 because men make them.
当女人受够了男人强加 于她们的双重标準,她们就开始跟男人进行「心理战」。 这都是男人自己一手造成的。
Next, do the Money Changers believe that we are so ignorant that in the last 200+ years of American History we will fall prey to their selfish and destructive plan?
再者,银行家认为我们一无所知,甚至在过去两百年多年的美国历史上,我们会成为他们自私而又具有破坏性计划的牺牲品吗?
There is no need to resolve this issue here because (EA1) and (EA2) fall prey to another, less controversial, type of problem.
再次没有必需解决这一问题,因为(EA1)和(EA2)都陷入了另一个争议较少的一类问题。
In fact, he wasn「t even the first member of Alice in Chains to fall prey to it - their singer Layne Staley fatally overdosed in 2002 at the age of 34.
事实上,他甚至不是第一个成为牺牲品的爱丽丝囚徒乐队成员-他们的主唱莱恩·斯塔利(LayneStaley) 2002年的时候就死于服毒过量,年仅34岁。
Bolstered by an inflated sense of impulse control, we overexpose ourselves to temptation and fall prey to impulsiveness.
受到这种沖动控制的夸大感,我们总是会过度坦陈自己受到了诱惑,接着又陷入沖动之中。
But were a bank or a solvent economy suddenly to fall prey to a market panic, then governments and the ECB would surely step in.
但是只要一家银行或者一个有偿还能力的国家突然成为了市场恐慌的牺牲品,那么各国政府和欧洲中央银行就肯定会步其后尘。
Weight-bearing exercise helps keep bones strong and less likely to fall prey to the body’s own mechanisms in later age.
负重运动能够使骨骼强壮,在老年时期就不会为人体自身机制所折磨。
Mangoes in Africa, as elsewhere, often fall prey to fruit flies, which destroy about 40% of the continent」s crop.
非洲的芒果和世界各地一样经常会变成果蝇的盘中餐。这些果蝇大概可以毁掉大路上40%的农作物。
Since our mailman mailing list software would overwrite its own configuration file with new data every few minutes, it was a prime candidate to fall prey to the scenario I describe above.
由于每隔几分钟我们的邮差邮件列表软件就会用新数据覆盖它自己的配置文件,因此它最有可能发生上面所描述的情况。
Valles Garcia hoped the same circumstances that made so many young people fall prey to drug cartels「 offers of making easy money would bolster her police force」s success.
玛丽索·巴列斯希望在贩毒组织吸引青少年去挣容易的钱的这样的环境下,用这样的方式使青少年能支撑起她所带领的警察队伍的成功。
Unsurprisingly, the second most used programming language in the world, namely C++, could not help but to fall prey to the temptation of a DLL.
很显然世界上使用人数排第二的编程语言是C++,但它却不得不被DLL所诱惑。
FIVE years ago the French were in a tizzy over rumours that Danone, the world「s biggest maker of yogurts, would fall prey to an American giant, PepsiCo.
五年前,传言说世界最大的酸奶生产商达能公司将被美国巨头百事公司收购,为此法国陷入一片慌乱。
Individuals or countries lacking a coherent social ethos and personal code of conduct, tempered in real-world struggle, easily fall prey to the notion that 「might makes right」.
缺乏一个连贯的社会风气和行为準则的个人或是国家,在现实世界的斗争中历练,很容易陷入「强权及公理」的概念当中。
Many North Koreans escaping to China fall prey to unscrupulous human traffickers.
许多逃往中国的朝鲜人成为毫无道德可言的中介人的猎物。
Africa」s own regional groupings, notably the Economic Community of West African states (ECOWAS), have also started punishing member states that fall prey to coups.
非洲自身的区域性组织,特别是西非国家经济组织(ECOEAS)已经开始惩罚那些经历政变的国家。
However, if the system will accept a similar voice that sounds 「sick,」 then it's more likely to fall prey to attackers who can reasonably mimic the voice of valid users of the system.
但是,如果系统能接受一个听起来象「病人」一样类似的声音,则会给那些适当模仿系统有效用户的声音的攻击者鉆空子。
We all know that brown-bagging is an instant money-saver, but many of us still fall prey to eating out far more often than we can afford to.
我们都知道自带便当是一个有效的省钱方法。但我们中的很多人仍然挥霍的在外面吃,超出了自己的预算。
They too fall prey to their sugar addiction, which largely undoes the effects of many of the useful products sold in those stores.
他们已经成为嗜糖成瘾的牺牲品,他们的糖瘾在很大程度上抵消了在这些商店里出售的许多有用的产品的功效。
When individuals feel limited because of a perceived physical or intellectual disability, they may fall prey to labeling.
当个体因为感知到的身体或智力方面的缺陷,他们可能就会成为所谓称号的牺牲品。