prowling

v.

小心翼翼地移动( prowl的现在分词 )；徘徊；（动物）潜行（为捕猎等）；潜行（图谋不轨等）

on the prowl徘徊

1. Many wild animals prowl at night.
   许多野生动物在夜间觅食。
2. He saw a hungry wolf on the prowl with his telescope.
   他通过望远镜看到了一头四处觅食的饿狼。
3. I saw someone prowling around among the trees.
   我见有人在树林里鬼鬼祟祟地走动。
4. Robbers always prowl in this area, so you'd better not walk alone.
   这里经常有寇盗出没，你们最好不要单独行动。

1. They've even been known to stalk birds like a lion on the prowl.
   它们也可以像潜行的狮子一样跟踪鸟类。
2. There is a fox on the prowl near the henhouse.
   有只狐狸在鸡舍附近徘徊。
3. Our cats go on the prowl at night, and then they sleep here all day.
   我们家的貓晚上悄悄出去觅食，白天就在这里睡大觉。

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