preyed
v.
掠食( prey的过去式和过去分词 );
掠食;
折磨;
（人）靠欺诈为生;
例句:
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The absence of children at Christmas preyed on Liz's mind.
利兹因为圣诞节时孩子们不在而一直心神不宁。
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Remorse preyed upon his mind.
悔恨使他内心痛苦.
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Pam had never learned that there were men who preyed on young runaways.
帕姆从来不知道有人专门坑骗离家出走的年轻人。
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Norse Vikings whose dragon boats preyed on the coasts.
来自A. Mackay
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I've never experienced meetings where people are "preyed upon".
来自SA
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The great race around Italy preyed on the young man's imagination.
来自THETIMES