pounced

Verb

Past tense and past participle form of 'pounce', meaning to swoop down on prey or a target suddenly and with force.

ریشه

From Old French 'poinçonner', meaning 'to prick' or 'to punch'.

مثال

• The lioness pounced on the gazelle.
• He had pounced on the opportunity to make a sale.
• The hawk pounced on the mouse in the grass.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Pounced on prey Pounced on opportunity Pounced on target