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捕食
the land, as far as the eye could see, oozed the romance of history when marauding knights swooped like eagles from the fortified heights to prey on their foe.
那土地,视线所及处都渗着历史的浪漫,掠劫的骑士如老鹰般自高空呼啸而下扑向他们的猎物。
this fishing spider lurks near water, and lives to prey on fish, tadpoles, or in this case – frogs.
这只食鱼蛛埋伏在水边,捕食鱼、蝌蚪或者画面中的青蛙来生存。
after 1910 hunters shot and wounded a substantial number of wolves, thereby greatly diminishing these wolves「 ability to prey on wild animals.
正确,狼是群体性动物,过少的数量不利于狼群捕猎野生动物。因而开始杀较为简单的羊。
the financial institutions have been able to prey on consumers through credit cards partly because of the absence of competition.
金融机构能够通过信用卡掠夺消费者的原因之一,就是缺乏竞争。
killer whales, who live at the top of the ocean food chain, used to prey on sperm and baleen whales.
虎鲸是在海洋食物链的最高层,它习惯于捕食抹香鲸和须鲸。
charlotte cartwright: my family has been known to prey on the weak.
卡洛特:「我的家庭认为薄弱虚弱祈祷而出名!」
unlike modern snakes, s. indicus lacked jaw joints that allowed it to open its mouth incredibly wide, so it relied on its large overall body size to prey on the fledgling dinosaurs.
有别于现代蛇类,sanajehindicus蛇不具备让它血口大张的颌骨关节,所以只能依靠其庞大身躯来猎食恐龙幼仔。
autumn is a season rife with storms, and pirates still make their dens upon the stepstones and venture forth to prey on honest men.
秋季是暴风的季节,海盗门依旧在石阶上筑巢并出外捕猎诚实的人。
and cats tend to prey on native species, which can cause major ecosystem damage.
且家猫倾向于捕猎当地的物种,这严重损坏了生态系统。
instead, he wants to throw money at social problems and slap more taxes on the rich, and he is using his oratorical powers to prey on people」s fears.
可是他并没有这样做,而是选择一面加大投入解决社会问题,一面加大对富人的征税力度,而且通过自己的口才利用人们的恐惧心理。
when fed to prey on the bamboo, on a one to slip into chicks mouth.
喂食时,把食饵放在竹片上,一口一口地送进雏鸟口里。
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。
a wolf spider treads perilously on the rim of a south american pitcher plant, perhaps looking to prey on insects drawn to the plant「s strong nectar scent.
一只狼蛛在南非猪笼草边缘如履薄冰,他正在寻找被浓郁花香吸引过来的昆虫。
writers love to prey on their own kind anyway, but what」s so intriguing about dickens is the disconnect between his life and his art.
作家总是喜欢拿同行说事,这也不足为奇,不过狄更斯的奇特之处在于他的真实生活和文学作品截然不同。
a better analogy would be a railway station in a big city, where hustlers gather to prey on the credulity of new arrivals.
一个更好的比喻是像城市里的火车站。 活跃分子集中在那里捕捉那些容易轻信的客人。
there are any number of hackers and thieves out there in cyberspace just waiting to prey on innocent people.
有任何数目的黑客和小偷有在网络空间只是等待猎物对无辜的人。
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。
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。
the word 「nian」 was originally the name of a monster that started to prey on people the night before the beginning of the lunar new year.
「年」是古代一种兇猛的怪兽,每当新年的头天晚上就要窜到人群聚居的地方捕食活人,因此人们谈「年」色变。