英语释义

• move about in or as if in a predatory manner;

  "The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town"

• the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)

• loiter about, with no apparent aim

片语

Midnight Prowl午夜潜行

prowl detail徘徊于

prowl car巡逻者；警备车

Prowl EP唱片名

on the prowl徘徊

Prowl About东蕩西蕩

Gachampions prowl银河文明

The Prowl奶油深巧克力色

英汉例句

• he was referring to the stripy animals that prowl the country in declining numbers.

  他指的是该国生存的这种斑纹动物的数量正在锐减。

• so friday afternoon, he looks up his pals batman and spiderman to see if they「re up for going on the prowl that evening.

  所以礼拜五下午他找了他的老伙计蝙蝠侠和蜘蛛侠，看看他们晚上是否有兴趣一起出去溜溜。

• of course, many new parents are always on the prowl for new and unusual names – perhaps they just liked the sound of it.

  当然，许多初为父母的人一直都在到处找新的不同寻常的名字——也许他们仅仅是喜欢这个名字而已。

• but with emerging markets continuing to surge, local champions will be on the prowl for more acquisitions.

  因此，随着新兴经济体持续兴旺，当地的领先企业将悄悄的进行更多的收购行动。

• animals on the prowl for sustenance must constantly decide which tree has the most fruit, or which patch of flowers will contain the most nectar.

  觅食的时候，动物们必须持续地判断哪棵树上的果实最丰硕，哪朵花里的蜜汁最充盈。

• cats of all colors and personalities prowl the two spacious rooms, inspecting newcomers and their drinks or looking for a suitable spot in which to nap.

  不同颜色和个性的猫閑逛在两个宽敞的大房间内，审视着新到的客人和他们的饮料，或是找个合适的地方小睡一下。

• mr murdoch is one of the biggest beasts in the business jungle, constantly on the prowl for synergies and acquisitions.

  默多克先生是商界巨鳄之一，他不断猎寻企业合并和收购行动。

• he would prowl into anyone’s house and steal or break pots of butter and milk.

  他会潜入他人屋内，偷窃或者打碎黄油与牛奶罐。

• supporters retort that global warming, which wind and other renewable energies help to avert, would not be good for big cats or the trees they prowl round.

  而支持者反驳，全球变暖不利于猫科动物或它们赖以生存的树种的生长，而风能和其他新型能源却有助于改变全球变暖的趋势。

• armed with their resumes, the job-seekers prowl the cavernous exhibition hall, searching the job fair for any sign of an opportunity.

  在招聘会现场，求职者们带着简历在宽敞幽深的展厅内寻寻觅觅，搜寻着每一个隐藏着机遇的信号。

• in fact, prejudice is what you want in a book like this, which works best as an annotated tip sheet for hungry readers on the prowl for overlooked writers and neglected works.

  事实上，偏见就是像这样在一本书里提供你所希望的，它可以非常好的为渴求的读者提供一张注释清单，用来寻找那些被忽视的作者和被忽视的作品。

• first, i’m always on the prowl for an idea or an approach that might help me in my own investing.

  首先，我期望从中得到一种观念或方法，能对我自己的投资有所帮助。

• yields that low were ok as long as the crisis kept fear high, but now that investors are willing to take risks again, they」re on the prowl for something better.

  只要危机能推高恐惧，回报低就不算什么，但现在投资者愿意冒险了，他们探头探脑要找更好的东西。

• sleep would be an extremely beneficial distraction if early man had wanted to take a midnight stroll at the time when saber-tooth tigers were on the prowl [source: bbc].

  在剑齿虎四处徘徊的时代，人们如果想午夜出去散步就很危险，睡眠是十分有益的消遣。

• he was referring to the stripy animalsthat prowl the country in declining numbers.

  他指的是他们国家那些数量日趋下降的毛皮斑斓的猛兽。

• as we approached a clearing, we ran into a group of american tourists on the prowl with their zoom lenses.

  当我们接近林区，便加入一个美国旅行团，他们拿放大镜匍匐前进。

• gates would prowl the car park to see who came in on the weekend.

  盖茨潜伏在停车场伺机查看周末谁会到公司。

• everyone else—mostly ngo types and journalists—must prowl the corridors for news.

  其他所有人（大多为非政府组织和记者）都必须在走廊里等消息。

• meanwhile, chinese companies, flush with cash, are on the prowl abroad.

  与此同时，握有大把现金的中国公司也在海外寻找目标。

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