词汇 | easy prey |
释义 | easy preyeasy prey a) someone who can easily be deceived or harmed 容易受骗[受害]的人 He was easy prey for the two conmen who called at his house. 他轻易地上了两个登门骗子的当。 b) an animal which is easily caught by another 容易被猎取的动物 Fish at the surface of the water are easy prey for eagles. 游在水面的鱼很容易成为老鹰的猎物。 Examples from the Corpus easy prey• We were barely moving through the water, an easy prey.• The dams also render the animals easy prey for hunters and trap them when the water is drained for irrigation.• Three groups are easy prey to the underclass's recruiting sergeant.• It is easy prey - I've caught them myself.• Then, as the softies were driven extinct, Harrington followed them, having no easy prey left.• More rarely, I watched them diving in the sea for sea urchins or other easy prey.• Men prowled the motel like packs of wolves searching out easy prey.• Like a wolf pack scenting easy prey, they dismounted and spread out. → easy prey at prey1(3) |
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