| 释义 | DictionarySeeprowl be on the prowl
 be on the prowl1. To be actively and perhaps aggressively seeking a sexual partner, especially during a certain situation or in a certain setting. This bar is a favorite of older women who are on the prowl.2. To be actively searching for someone or something. Usually followed by "for." I've been on the prowl for a new television at a good price.See also: on, prowlbe/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.See also: go, on, prowlEncyclopediaSeePROWL
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