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单词 be/fall prey to something
释义
be/fall prey to something (formal)
  1. (of an animal) to be killed and eaten by another animal or bird被捕食;成为猎物
    • Many small birds and rodents fall prey to the domestic cat.许多小鸟和啮齿动物成为家猫的猎物。
  2. (of a person) to be harmed or affected by something bad受害;受坏影响
    • Since the attack, she had fallen prey to irrational fears.自从袭击发生以来,她一直陷入非理性的恐惧之中。
    • She knew she must not fall prey to his charm.她清楚自己绝不可以被他迷住。
    • The new government has fallen prey to corruption and fraud.新一届政府深受腐败与欺诈之苦。
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