prey
英 [preɪ]
美[pre]
- vi. 捕食；掠夺；折磨
- n. 捕食；牺牲者；被捕食的动物
- n. (Prey)人名；(英、法)普雷；(德)普赖
考试真题
- According to a newly published study, cats seem to be able to predict the location of hiding prey (猎物) using both their ears and an inborn (天生的) understanding of how the physical world works.
2018年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C
- As such, different populations of killer whales have had to learn different hunting techniques in order to gain the upper hand over their local prey.
2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A
- The researchers conclude that cats hunting style may have developed based on their common-sense abilities to infer where prey is, using their hearing.
2018年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C
- Because he's on the run from what he describes as a disease that preys on every artist: "ease of use".
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
- Meanwhile, Europe has fallen prey to a different ideological trap: the belief that European governments would always have infinite resources and could continue borrowing as if there were no tomorrow.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
- They have fallen prey to wolves.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
- lions are primarily ambush hunters, so when they feel their prey has spotted them, they usually give up on the hunt.
2018年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A
- A strong link is found between two species when a predator sticks to one prey species.
2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 题设
- And if a predator can move on to another species that is easier to find when a prey species becomes rare, the switch allows the original prey to recover.
2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
- The prey species they directly attack will die out.
2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项
- When a predator always eats huge numbers of a single prey, the two species are strongly linked; when a predator lives on various species, they are weakly linked.
2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
- Time was when biologists somewhat overworked the evidence that these creatures preserve the health of game by killing the physically weak, or that they prey only on "worthless"species.
出自-2010年考研翻译原文