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prey Meaning in Korean (prey 영어 뜻)

noun먹이, 희생자
verb사냥하다
먹이 in English:prey
IPA:mʌ.ɡi
Plural: preys
Quick Answer • 요약

prey의 한국어 뜻은 먹이, 희생자, 사냥하다입니다. (다른 동물에게 사냥되어 먹히는 동물.)

Definitions of Prey

  1. 1
    noun
    먹이

    An animal that is hunted and killed by another animal for food.

    다른 동물에게 사냥되어 먹히는 동물.

  2. 2
    verb
    사냥하다

    To hunt and kill other animals for food.

    먹이를 위해 다른 동물을 사냥하고 죽이다.

  3. 3
    noun
    희생자

    A person or thing that is vulnerable to attack, exploitation, or harm by another.

    공격, 착취 또는 해에 취약한 사람이나 사물.

Example Sentences

“The lion stalked its prey through the tall grass.”

사자가 키 큰 풀숲에서 먹이를 쫓았다.

“Small fish often fall prey to larger marine animals.”

작은 물고기들은 종종 더 큰 해양 동물들의 먹이가 된다.

“The con artist would prey on the elderly and vulnerable.”

그 사기꾼은 노인과 취약한 사람들을 이용하곤 했다.

Synonyms (유의어)

In Korean:

먹이사냥감희생자

In English:

Antonyms (반의어)

In Korean:

포식자사냥꾼

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

past tensepreyed
past participlepreyed
present participlepreying

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

fall prey toidiom

To become a victim of something or someone.

prey onphrasal_verb

To hunt and kill for food, or to exploit someone.

birds of preycollocation

Birds that hunt and kill other animals for food.