prey

UK
/preɪ/
US
/preɪ/
preyсуществительное
Переводы
The lion stalked its prey through the tall grass.
Лев выслеживал свою добычу через высокую траву.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
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.
preyглагол
preyed
Прошедшее простое время
preyed
Причастие прошедшего времени
preying
Герундий
UK
/preɪ/
US
/preɪ/
Переводы
Guilt preyed on his mind for years.
Вина терзала его разум годами.
The lion preys on the zebra in the wild.
Лев охотится на зебру в дикой природе.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
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.
preyприлагательное
UK
/preɪ/
US
/preɪ/
Used attributively (e.g., "prey species") to describe animals that are hunted.
Определения
Relating to animals that are hunted and killed by predators; serving as prey.
Prey species often develop camouflage to avoid detection.
Синонимы