"prowls" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 潛行
• 徘徊

Definition

悄悄地、小心翼翼地在某個地方行動，通常是在尋找獵物或伺機而動。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常用於動物（特別是貓），有時形容人偷偷摸摸或有可疑行動。常與'在夜晚'、'街上'、'像貓一樣'等詞語搭配。不用於普通行走，而強調隱藏或狩獵意圖。

Examples

The cat prowls through the garden every night.

貓每天晚上都在花園裡**潛行**。

A tiger prowls in the shadows, looking for prey.

一隻老虎在陰影中**徘徊**，尋找獵物。

He prowls the streets at night.

他晚上在街上**徘徊**。

She prowls around the house when she can't sleep, moving as quietly as a cat.

她睡不著時會在屋裡**潛行**，像貓一樣安靜。

Rumor has it that a thief prowls this neighborhood after midnight.

傳言有小偷在午夜後**潛行**於這個社區。

The wolf prowls silently, waiting for the perfect moment to attack.

狼無聲地**潛行**，等待最佳攻擊時機。