be prey to
成語所屬單字prey
be prey to — 慣用語
1. To be strongly affected by an unpleasant feeling or negative influence.
1.慣用語
釋義
深受…影響；被…困擾
To be strongly affected by an unpleasant feeling or negative influence.
例句
Without proper support, new teachers are prey to burnout within their first year.
Tamar was prey to anxiety every time she had to fly on an aeroplane.