prowling

英 [praʊl] 美 [praʊl]
  • vi. 徘徊，潜行
  • vt. 在…搜寻；潜行于
  • n. 徘徊，潜行；悄悄踱步
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英语词源

prowling (n.)
mid-15c., verbal noun from prowl (v.).

权威例句

1. A marauding tiger was often seen prowling around the village.
经常看到一只猎食的老虎在村子周围悄悄走动.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. Even now the vintners are prowling the prodigal vines.
看,酒商们正在蓊蓊郁郁的葡萄藤下钻来钻去呢.

来自名作英译部分

3. They listened nervously for hours for any prowling steps.
他们有好几个小时不安地倾听着是否有悄悄的脚步声.

来自辞典例句

4. I could hear him prowling around in his bedroom all night.
我听到他整夜在卧室里踱来踱去.

来自辞典例句

5. He deposed that he had seen a tramp prowling round the farm.
他证实他看见一个流浪汉在农庄周围徘徊.

来自辞典例句

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