"prowl" meaning in 英语

See prowl in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pɹaʊl/, /pɹoʊl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-prowl.wav Forms: prowls [plural]
Etymology: 源自中古英語 prollen,其词源不详。
  1. 无所事事;鬼鬼祟祟地四处徘徊 Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: zh-prowl-en-noun-fRrzfOZp Categories (other): 有使用例的英語詞, 英語口語詞
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: /pɹaʊl/, /pɹoʊl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-prowl.wav Forms: prowls, prowling, prowled
Etymology: 源自中古英語 prollen,其词源不详。
  1. 鬼鬼祟祟地四处徘徊; 觅食或寻找猎物 Tags: intransitive, transitive
  2. 无所事事 Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: zh-prowl-en-verb-XOO4mGni Categories (other): 有使用例的英語詞, 英語不及物動詞
  3. 掠夺 Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: zh-prowl-en-verb-ciWxRi26 Categories (other): 有使用例的英語詞, 有棄用詞義的英語詞, 英語及物動詞
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: aprowl, on the prowl, prowl car, prowler

Inflected forms

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      "name": "有1個詞條的頁面",
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      "kind": "other",
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      "word": "prowler"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "源自中古英語 prollen,其词源不详。",
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      "form": "prowls",
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        "第三人稱單數簡單現在時"
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      "form": "prowling",
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        "現在分詞"
      ]
    },
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        "一般過去時及過去分詞"
      ]
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          "text": "Watch the lioness prowling in the shrubbery for zebras.",
          "translation": "看那只母狮子在灌木丛里狩猎斑马。"
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              74,
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          "text": "It's easy to sneak vandalism into Wiktionary as there are few other users prowling the Recent Changes page.",
          "translation": "维基词典很容易就会被人偷偷破坏,因为没有多少用户盯着“最近更改”页面。"
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          "text": "While McCarthy prowled the touchline barking orders, his opposite number watched on motionless and expressionless and, with 25 minutes to go, decided to throw on Nicolas Anelka for Kalou。"
        }
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        "鬼鬼祟祟地四处徘徊; 觅食或寻找猎物"
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          "text": "That dandy has nothing better to do than prowl around town all day in his pinstripe suit.",
          "translation": "那个男的没别的事干,整天就穿着件细条纹西装在镇上无所事事地晃来晃去。"
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          "text": "to prowl money",
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      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有詞條的頁面",
      "parents": [],
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  "etymology_text": "源自中古英語 prollen,其词源不详。",
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          "text": "I'm going on a midnight prowl.",
          "translation": "我准备半夜出去晃晃。"
        }
      ],
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        "无所事事;鬼鬼祟祟地四处徘徊"
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    "英語動詞",
    "英語詞元"
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      "word": "on the prowl"
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      "word": "prowl car"
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    {
      "word": "prowler"
    }
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              74,
              82
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        }
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          "text": "to prowl money",
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Download raw JSONL data for prowl meaning in 英语 (4.7kB)

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