preyed

v.

常用释义

词性释义

v.

1. 捕食,掠食:指动物捕捉并吞食其他动物。

2. (人)剥削,利用:指人利用他人的弱点或不幸来谋取利益。
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Many villagers regard tigers as a nuisance, often not hesitating to kill one if it has preyed on a dog or cow.
许多村民很讨厌老虎,如果有老虎捕食狗或牛,村民常毫不迟疑地杀死它;
Like many confidence men, Ponzi preyed first on his own kind, and the Boston Italian community embraced him with delirious joy.
像一些骗子一样,庞茨的同乡们最先成了他的猎物,而波士顿的意大利移民社区却对他投以欣喜若狂的拥抱。
[His goal drought from open play] has been well documented by everyone and I'm sure it preyed on his mind a little bit.
每个人都认为他的破荒球很重要,我相信他也很希望尽快进球。
他一想到自己对她的死负有责任就感到心如刀割。
His fears and worries preyed so much on his mind that eventually he committed suicide .
恐惧和焦虑经常折磨着他,最后他自杀了。
One such horrible mistake was turning a blind eye to the ordained pedophiles who preyed on Catholic children over the last two generations.
其中之一便是过去二十年间教堂对恋童癖牧师为儿童布教的任命视若不见。
Fertilized by beasts' droppings, algae are eaten by fish that are preyed upon by an isolated group of crocodiles.
已受精的动物的滴下物,海藻被鱼类吃掉就是说捕食被一个孤立群体鳄鱼类。
They are also one of those predators at the top of the ocean's food chain, preyed upon mostly by man.
他们还是海洋食物链的顶端的肉食者之一,通常只被人类捕杀。
The body of Sepia is soft and flexible, so it can move into and out of hole in sea bottom as it like so that it can ward off being preyed.
同样的原因,乌贼就是因为身体柔软、富有弹性,所以它可以在海底的洞穴中任意出入,并以此避开掠食者的侵扰。
Anger and bitterness had preyed upon me continually for weeks and a deep languor had succeeded this passionate struggle .
几个星期来,气恼和痛苦不断地袭击着我;这种感情上的折磨后,我感到浑身无力。
Ill health has preyed on him for years .
疾病折磨了他许多年。
科学家已经发掘出一具基本完整的史前蛇化石-它正在捕食恐龙幼仔。
敌人劫掠没有防御能力的人们。
在中国那里北部的某区域中也是藉着在无怀疑的旅客身上捕食的强盗攻击的危险。
Many settled in the barrios of Los Angeles, where they were preyed upon by the city's turf-conscious Mexican and black gangs.
许多人在洛杉矶地区安居下来,他们受尽了当地盘踞地盘的墨西哥人和黑人帮派的欺负。
她担心其后果而惴惴不安。
Anger and bitterensee had preyed upon me continually for weeks and a deep languor had succeeded this passionate struggle.
几个星期来的愤怒和痛苦一直折磨着我,这种激烈的挣扎之后又是一种深深的倦怠。
Ill health had preyed upon him for years.
身体不健康使他多年来备受折磨。
老鹰捕食小鸟。她担心其后果而惴惴不安。
Remains of our early primate ancestors suggest birds and mammals often preyed upon our distant relatives.
灵长类祖先的化石表明,鸟类和哺乳动物经常猎杀我们的远亲(即灵长类祖先)。
His anxiety about his father preyed on his mind.
他对父亲的挂虑使他内心惴惴不安。
官员们说,许多案件中的受害者都是受熟人欺骗而上当的,这些熟人包括他们的邻居或是教会成员。
The oppressed peoples will never allow themselves to be preyed on by imperialism.
被压迫民族决不会听任帝国主义掠夺。
The oppressed peoples will never allow themselves to be preyed upon by any invaders.
被压迫民族决不会听任侵略者肆意掠夺。要奋起反抗
我们已避免了所有那些不停地危及利害,颠覆古代共和国的缺陷。
The enormous bird may have been preyed upon by numerous carnivorous dinosaurs.
许多食肉恐龙可能捕食这种大鸟。
It was hard to believe that these little boats were being preyed on by pirates.
很难相信海盗对这些小船都要抢劫。
Students who were preyed upon simply stayed home rather than risk a morning beating, despite her attempts to get them to class.
尽管她极力劝说那些受到心理折磨的学生来学校上课,但他们宁可呆在家里,也不愿意来受一上午罪。
As an elementary producer in food chain, algae was preyed on by animals and microbe.
海藻是食物链中的初级生产者,是动物、微生物的摄食、侵袭对象。
Its nests weren't vandalized, nor was it suddenly preyed upon by a newly introduced predator.
它们的鸟巢没有遭到破坏,它们也不是被一种新引进的猎捕者而突然捕杀。
常用短语
prey on
prey on - v. 捕食;掠夺
easy prey
easy prey - ◎容易猎取的动物
fall prey to
fall prey to - 成为...的牺牲品;深受...之害
bird of prey
bird of prey - 猛禽;食肉鸟
prey upon
prey upon - 掠夺,折磨;捕食
beast of prey
beast of prey - 食肉兽,猛兽