prey on

• 捕食； 掠夺； 庇护

prey on的用法和样例：

例句

1. As a tiger stalks his prey, they hunted him.
   他们追捕他犹如猛虎捕食。
2. Stronger animals prey upon weaker ones.
   强大的动物捕食弱小的动物。
3. The enemies depredated on private estates.
   敌人们掠夺私人财产。
4. They lived well, on the proceeds of raids on neighbouring regions.
   他们靠对邻近地区的掠夺所得过着舒适的生活。
5. He was arrested on suspicion of harbouring terrorists.
   他因被怀疑庇护恐怖分子而遭逮捕。
6. The night sheds sleep on the multitude-but it harbors murder as well as rest.
   黑夜可以让大多数人安睡，但它既庇护着休息，也隐匿着凶杀。

词汇搭配

• prey on someone's mind 使某人苦恼,紧紧压在...
• prey on 捕食