Prey
01
byte, offer
an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
djur
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
oräknebart
Exempel
Deer are common prey for wolves in the forest.
Hjortar är vanligt byte för vargar i skogen.
02
byte, offer
a person or thing that is the target of an attack, deception, or abuse
Exempel
The cult leader manipulated his followers, treating them like prey.
Kultledaren manipulerade sina anhängare och behandlade dem som byte.
to prey
01
utnyttja, missbruka
to unfairly take advantage of someone or something for personal gain
Intransitive: to prey on sb
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
prey
3:e person singular
preys
presens particip
preying
enkelt preteritum
preyed
perfekt particip
preyed
Exempel
Cybercriminals prey on people's fear of hacking to sell fake antivirus software.
Cyberbrottslingar utnyttjar människors rädsla för hackning för att sälja falsk antivirusprogramvara.
02
jaga, byta
to hunt and kill another creature as food
Intransitive: to prey on another animal
Exempel
Spiders prey on insects caught in their webs.
Spindlar jagar insekter som fångas i deras nät.
