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prey

/preɪ/

Traduzioni

preynoun

добыча

The lion stalked its prey through the tall grass.

Лев выслеживал свою добычу через высокую траву.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

Sinonimi

preyverb

preyed

Past Simple

preyed

Past Participle

preying

Gerund

/preɪ/

терзать

Guilt preyed on his mind for years.

Вина терзала его разум годами.

охотиться

The lion preys on the zebra in the wild.

Лев охотится на зебру в дикой природе.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

Sinonimi

preyadjective

/preɪ/

Used attributively (e.g., "prey species") to describe animals that are hunted.

Sinonimi

at the mercy of

open to

prone to

Definizioni

preynoun

An animal that is hunted and killed by another for food.

The lion stalked its prey through the tall grass.

A person who is easily deceived or harmed by others.

The scam artist found an easy prey in the unsuspecting tourist.

preyverb

To hunt and kill for food.

Lions prey on zebras in the savannah.

To exploit or take advantage of someone or something.

Scammers often prey on the elderly by tricking them into giving away their savings.

To cause constant trouble or distress to someone.

Guilt preyed on his mind, making it difficult for him to sleep.

preyadjective

Relating to animals that are hunted and killed by predators; serving as prey.

Prey species often develop camouflage to avoid detection.