A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
猎物
Prey
The hen lives by pickings, as the lion by prey.
母鸡以采食为生,正如狮子以猎食为生。
I know how tough it is to stand up to powerful forces that prey on consumers.
我知道,要对抗强大的消费力量是多么困难。
In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune.
在睡眠中,你是安全的,从令人反感的生活机制,并成为一个令人发指的财富的猎物。
The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.
这种创造性的行为只持续了很短的一段时间,就像闪电一样的给予和接受,这段时间刚好够你把相机调平,把稍纵即逝的猎物困在你的小盒子里。
I never found either this or the Northern Shrike return to such prey for food. I have seen them alight on the same thorn bush afterwards, but never made any use of this kind of food.
我从来没有发现过这种或北方伯劳返回这样的猎物的食物。后来我见过它们落在同一棵荆棘上,但从来没有吃过这种食物。
The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no possibility to attain a decent standard of living.
穷人互相残杀,因为他们的生活没有希望,并向这些人传达了一个悲惨的信息,即他们没有可能获得体面的生活水平。
When looking at the evidence of feeding on large prey, you can see every size tooth from hatchling to adult in one spot. The babies may have been fed in the nest until they were full grown, like in eagles and hawks.
当你看到以大型猎物为食的证据时,你可以在一个地方看到从刚孵化到成年的所有大小的牙齿。这些婴儿可能在巢中被喂养,直到他们完全长大,就像老鹰和老鹰一样。
A street thug and a paid killer are professionals - beasts of prey, if you will, who have dissociated themselves from the rest of humanity and can now see human beings in the same way that trout fishermen see trout.
街头暴徒和职业杀手都是职业杀手——如果你愿意,可以说是食肉动物,它们已经脱离了人类,现在可以像钓鳟鱼的渔民那样看待人类。