单词乎

rapacious

音标[rә'peiʃәs]

汉语翻译

a. 强夺的, 贪欲的, 贪婪的

词型变化

名词:rapacity 副词:rapaciously 

英语解释

形容词 rapacious:

  1. living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
    同义词:predatory, raptorial, ravening, vulturine, vulturous
  2. excessively greedy and grasping
    同义词:ravening, voracious
  3. devouring or craving food in great quantities
    同义词:edacious, esurient, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish

例句

  1. A person of a rapacious, predatory, or profiteering nature.
    贪婪的人具有贪婪、凶残或逐利性格的人
  2. A greedy, rapacious person.
    贪心的或贪婪的人

详细解释


ra.pa.cious

adj.(形容词)
Taking by force; plundering.
劫夺的:用武力强夺的;劫掠的
Greedy; ravenous.See Synonyms at voracious
贪婪的;狼吞虎咽的参见 voracious
Subsisting on live prey.
肉食的:依靠捕获而生存的

来源:
From Latin rap3x rap3c-
源自 拉丁语 rap3x rap3c-
from rapere [to seize] * see rep-
源自 rapere [夺取] *参见 rep-

【引伸】
rapa.ciously
adv.(副词)
rapac.ity


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