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prey

/pɹeɪ/

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noun

Добыча, трофей

Anything, as goods, etc., taken or got by violence; anything taken by force from an enemy in war

Examples :

"The thieves considered the valuable jewelry displayed in the shop window as potential prey. "

Воры рассматривали ценные ювелирные изделия, выставленные в витрине, как потенциальную добычу.

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noun

Добыча, жертва

That which is or may be seized by animals or birds to be devoured; hence, a person given up as a victim.

Examples :

"The small bird became easy prey for the neighborhood cat. "

Маленькая птичка стала легкой добычей для соседского кота.

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noun

Добыча

A living thing that is eaten by another living thing.

Examples :

"The hawk is a predator, and the small birds are its prey. "

Ястреб - хищник, а маленькие птицы - его добыча.

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noun

Добыча

The act of devouring other creatures; ravage.

Examples :

"The lion considered the lone zebra easy prey. "

Лев посчитал одинокую зебру легкой добычей.

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noun

Жертва

The victim of a disease.

Examples :

"Malnutrition is a common prey of children in poverty. "

Недоедание - распространенная жертва среди детей в бедности.

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verb

Охотиться, быть хищником

To act as a predator.

Examples :

"The big dog preyed on the smaller dog at recess, nipping at its heels and trying to steal its ball. "

Большая собака охотилась на маленькую собаку на перемене, кусая ее за пятки и пытаясь украсть мяч.

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