prowl
🇺🇸
/praʊl/
🇬🇧
/praʊl/
verb
R
To move around quietly, usually while looking for something or someone, like an animal hunting.
The cat prowled silently through the grass, searching for mice.
猫が静かに草むらを這いずって、ねずみを探す。
R
To walk around quietly, usually with bad intentions, like looking for a chance to steal.
The thief was prowling the neighborhood, looking for a house to rob.
盗賊が近所を這いずって、略奪する家を探していた。
R
To walk around restlessly, usually because you are bored or anxious and can't stay still.
Unable to sleep, she prowled the house, looking for something to do.
眠れなくて、彼女が家を這いずって、することを探す。
translation
忍び歩き, 悪意を持って忍び歩き, 不安定で徘徊する
語形変化
3rd Present
prowls
Past
prowled
Perfect
prowled
Progressive
prowling