prowler

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

Paris Hilton had an alleged prowler at her house this week.
這周，在帕里斯希爾頓家發(fā)現(xiàn)了一所謂的小偷。
A 57-year old school-teacher calls the cops to report a prowler.
一個(gè)57歲的教師，韋爾斯，給巡警打電話(huà)，舉報(bào)有小偷。
Paris Hilton had an alleged prowler at her house this week. What's the difference between a prowler and a stalker?
這周，在帕里斯希爾頓家發(fā)現(xiàn)了一所謂的小偷。小偷和跟蹤狂的區(qū)別在哪里呢？

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According to Ann, she heard footsteps on the roof of the bedroom and thought that it was a prowler who had been reported in the neighborhood.
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someone who moves around quietly in a place, trying not to be seen, often before committing a crime

A prowler is someone who secretly follows people or hides near their houses, especially at night, in order to steal something, frighten them, or perhaps harm them.