Prey
01
byte, offer
an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
djur
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
oräknebart
Exempel
The lion silently stalked its prey through the tall grass.
Lejonet förföljde tyst sitt byte genom det höga gräset.
02
byte, offer
a person or thing that is the target of an attack, deception, or abuse
Exempel
Elderly people are often prey for phone scammers.
Äldre människor är ofta byte för telefonbedragare.
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
Scammers often prey on elderly people by pretending to be bank officials.
Bedragare utnyttjar ofta äldre personer genom att låtsas vara banktjänstemän.
02
jaga, byta
to hunt and kill another creature as food
Intransitive: to prey on another animal
Exempel
Owls prey on mice and small rodents at night.
Ugglor jagar möss och små gnagare på natten.
