| 词汇 | gone on the prowl |
| 释义 | (redirected from gone on the prowl)go on the prowl1. To start to actively and perhaps aggressively seek a sexual partner, especially during a certain situation or in a certain setting. Now that I'm single, I plan to go on the prowl at the bar tonight. 2. To start to actively search for someone or something. Usually followed by "for" and the thing being sought. I went on the prowl for a new television at a good price but found nothing. be/go on the ˈprowl1 (of animals) move around quietly while hunting for food: Our cats go on the prowl at night, and then they sleep here all day. 2 (of people) be moving around quietly because you are trying to catch somebody or intending to commit a crime: Look out for burglars on the prowl. If you see anything suspicious, call the police immediately. |
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