英语释义

1. to hunt and kill (something) for food
The wolves prey on small animals.

2. to hurt, cheat, or steal from (someone)
criminals who prey on lonely elderly people

片语

prey on animals捕食动物

Prey on the weak弱肉强食

prey on behavior反捕行为

Cats Prey On Mice猫捕食老鼠

prey on sth捕食

to prey on the people鱼肉百姓

to prey on捕食

depredate掠夺，毁坏

Is it prey On display在炫耀猎物吗

prey upon掠夺，折磨；捕食

英汉例句

• zero-day attack computer threats that prey on software weaknesses developers had not identified.

  是指电脑被攻击是因为电脑软件上有开发者没有发现的缺陷，从而被黑客利用；

• i will leave you no prey on the earth. the voices of your messengers will no longer be heard.

  我必从地上除灭你所撕碎的，你使者的声音必不再听见。

• studies show that trash near drilling rigs attracts gulls that prey on other species.

  研究表明，在鉆探设备附近的废弃物吸引了鸥来捕食其他物种。

• he has long used prey on his own laptops, but finds the open-source software a little rough around the edges and the installation process a hit-and-miss affair.

  他的便携式电脑已经使用prey软件很长时间了，但是发现开源软件的美中不足，安装程序时好时坏。

• the animals are renowned locally for bursting through the surface as they prey on seals.

  这种动物在当地很出名，主要因为他们在捕食海豹时跃出海面的动作。

• since humans are slightly more intelligent than other animals, they prey on and devour the flesh of their weaker fellow creatures.

  只是人弱肉强食，人比其他动物高明，就想吃其他动物的肉。

• marauding punks prey on solitarytravelers for water, food and clothing.

  劫掠的混混们从落单的过客身上勒索水，食物和衣服。

• however, strange enough, no one has ever seen the jaguar prey on the cattle and sheep. what we could see is its lying in its house eating and sleeping.

  然而奇怪的是,没人看见这只老虎去捕捉牛羊,唯一见到的情景就是它躺在空洞的虎房里吃了睡、睡了吃。

• in those far-off times the vikings used to prey on the coasts of europe. ;

  在那遥远的年代，北欧海 盗常常出没于欧洲海岸强 取豪夺。

• named nephila komaci, the species of golden orb weavers usually eats insects but it can also prey on small birds, bats and even lizards.

  这种金丝圆蛛被命名为nephilakomaci，通常以昆虫为食，但也可以猎捕小型鸟类、蝙蝠甚至蜥蜴。

• they pray for you today, and prey on you tomorrow.

  他们今天为你祈祷，明天就会加害于你。

• hawks prey on small birds.

  鹰捕食小鸟。

• in those far- off times viking pirates used to prey on the coasts of europe.

  在那些遥远的时代里，北欧海盗经常在欧洲海岸一带进行掠夺。

• the very low number of shark attacks tells us that sharks don't hunt human prey on a regular basis. on the other hand, people love to hunt sharks.

  它告诉我们，鲨鱼袭击人类的个案非常少，在一般情况下，鲨鱼是不会把人类作为猎物来进行攻击。

• it can prey on many larvae and otherfarming and forestry pests such as locust , chafer etc.

  捕食多种鳞翅目幼虫及其它农林害虫如蝗虫、金龟甲等。

• it also requires changing the conditions that breed resentment and allow extremists to prey on despair.

  还必须改变滋生怨恨、让极端分子乘机利用绝望情绪的环境。

• they pray for you today , and will prey on you tomorrow.

  今天他们为你祈祷，明天就会加害于你。

• travel through huge sectors of space and trade goods at many outposts and stations to increase your funds, or prey on the helpless ships flying through the galaxy.

  在巨大的星区之间旅行，在许许多多的前哨站以及空间站中交易货物以增添资金，或是飞跃星河，掠食那些无助的飞船。

• third stage zoae(z_3)could prey on the copepods nauplii, and the feeding amount was increased with the increasing density of the nauplii(p0.01).

  期中华绒螯蟹溞状幼体可捕食桡足类无节幼体，且捕食量随着无节幼体密度增加而变大（p0.01）；

• the survey claims loan companies prey on weak families already in debt.

  这项调查声称信贷公司专对那些已经负债的弱势家庭下手。

• occasionally wolves will prey on birds or small mammals such as mice and voles, but these are supplementary to their requirements for large amounts of meat.

  偶尔他们也会捕食一些小鸟和小型哺乳动物比如田鼠。