prowl 的 3 个定义
- to rove or go about stealthily, as in search of prey, something to steal, etc.
- to rove over or through in search of what may be found: The cat prowled the alleys in search of food.
- act of prowling.
prowl 近义词
move stealthily
更多prowl例句
- With hibernation approaching, many are on the prowl for calorie-rich foods that can help them build up fat and energy for a long winter’s snooze.
- Cooke describes Joplin as being “always on the prowl and vocal about it.”
- Owners prowl around wealthy suburbs announcing themselves as wealthy, carbon-free, early adopters with money to burn.
- Is John Galliano on the prowl for redemption against his former employer, LVMH?
- Who, when on the prowl at a bar, likes to say, “Oh, I work in the EOB”?
- This was a fundraiser for the Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, Calif., and they were on the prowl.
- We'll be watched every minute of the time that we prowl around those painted rocks; that's a cinch.
- These unkempt-looking Father Times and Methuselahs prowl about the staircases of the different ateliers daily.
- He caught a down car and got out just as the first prowl car came sirening its way into the side street curb.
- These persons prowl about among the farms and villages begging for work in the name of charity.
- Natives are not wont to prowl about after dark with no apparent object, especially alone.