preying

[US]/pre/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 捕食的な
v. 捕らえる

Example Sentences

this is a mean type of theft by ruthless people preying on the elderly.

高齢者を狙う無慈悲な人々による卑劣な盗みの一種です。

This matter has been preying on my mind all day.

この問題は一日中私の心を悩ませています。

This problem has been preying on my mind all day.

この問題は一日中私の心を悩ませています。

The death of his father is really preying on his mind at the moment. He thinks it was his fault.

彼の父の死は今、彼の心を本当に悩ませています。彼はそれが自分のせいだと思っています。

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