"prey" in Chinese (Simplified)
猎物牺牲者(比喻)
Definition
被其他动物捕食并吃掉的动物,也指容易受害或被骗的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于生物学和比喻意义,如'fall prey to'表示成为受害者。对应词是'predator'(捕食者)。也可说某人容易受骗或被攻击。
Examples
The lion chased its prey across the grasslands.
狮子在草原上追逐它的**猎物**。
Eagles can spot their prey from far away.
老鹰能从很远处发现它们的**猎物**。
Small animals are often prey for larger ones.
小动物常常是大型动物的**猎物**。
She fell prey to a scam online.
她**成了**网络骗局的**牺牲者**。
It's sad to see how quickly people can become prey for dishonest companies.
看到人们这么快就**成了**不诚实公司的**牺牲者**,真让人难过。
Predators rely on stealth to catch their prey.
捕食者依靠隐蔽性抓住他们的**猎物**。