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prowl

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Related topics: Animals, Crime
prowl1 /praʊl/ verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]  
1. HBAif an animal prowls, it moves around an area quietly, especially because it is hunting another animal 〔尤指捕猎的动物在某处〕潜行
2 SCCWALKif someone prowls, they move around an area slowly and quietly, especially because they are involved in a criminal activity or because they are looking for something 〔尤指罪犯或在寻找某物的人在某处〕秘密[悄悄]来回游走
 gangs of teenagers prowling the streets
在大街上鬼鬼祟祟四处游荡的少年团伙
prowl around/about British EnglishBrE
 Irene prowled restlessly around the room.
艾琳不安地在房间里踱来踱去。
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prowl2 noun  
be/go on the prowl (for something/somebody) LOOK FOR
a) if an animal is on the prowl, it is hunting 〔动物〕出动捕猎
b) if someone is on the prowl, they are moving around different places, looking for an opportunity to do something 四处搜寻〔干某事的机会〕
 local men out on the prowl (=looking for people to have a sexual relationship with) in the city’s bars and nightclubs
在城里的酒吧和夜总会游荡寻欢的当地男子
 She’s always on the prowl for bargains.
她总是到处搜寻便宜货。
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prowl1 verbprowl2 noun
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