Phrase
preying on
verb
捕食;以......为食。
preying on is the present participle of prey on.
- 1.
To eat (as prey).
捕食;以......为食。
- 2.
To exploit or victimize.
利用;剥削;使受害;欺负。
- 3.
To weigh heavily upon (a person's mind).
使(人)烦恼;折磨(人心)。
利用;剥削;使受害;欺负。;使(人)烦恼;折磨(人心)。;捕食;掠夺
Connections
Word family
- preys on
- third person singular
- preyed on
- past, past participle
- preying on
- present participle
Learner notes
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