rapacious

英式音标rapacious怎么读

美式音标rapacious怎么读

词汇归类 GRE,畅通词汇

近义词 greedy,commercial

rapacious词义

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adj. 贪婪的;掠夺的

词态变化

副词: rapaciously;名词: rapacity;

中文词源

rapacious 贪婪的

来自拉丁语 rapax 的所有格形式 rapacis,劫掠的,贪婪的,来自 rapere,抓住,抓取,词源同 rob,rip,rape.


rapacious双语例句

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1. He had a rapacious appetite for bird's nest soup.
他吃燕窝汤吃个没够。

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2. I have a recollection of large , unbending women with great noses and rapacious eyes.
我记得我遇见不少身材壮硕、腰板挺得笔直的女人.这些女人生着大鼻子,目光炯炯.

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3. Those were not the consideration that drove this rapacious beast from his den into the open!
把这只贪婪的野兽从窝里赶出来的并不是这些考虑!

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4. Hawks and other rapacious birds may be killed at any time.
隼和其他捕食动物的鸟随时可能被捕杀.

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5. Hawks and other rapacious birds prey on variety of small animals.
老鹰和其他贪婪的鸟类捕食各种小动物.

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rapacious英文词源

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rapacious
rapacious: see rapture
rapacious (adj.)
1650s, from Latin rapaci-, stem of rapax "grasping," itself from stem of rapere "to seize" (see rapacity) + -ous. Related: Rapaciously; rapaciousness.

rapacious实用场景例句

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He had a rapacious appetite for bird's nest soup.
他吃燕窝汤吃个没够。

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Hawks and other rapacious birds may be killed at any time.
隼和其他捕食动物的鸟随时可能被捕杀.

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Hawks and other rapacious birds prey on variety of small animals.
老鹰和其他贪婪的鸟类捕食各种小动物.

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He looked somehow rapacious.
他看起来有些凶悍.

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No nation omits to record the actions of their ancestors, however bloody, savage and rapacious.
每个民族都不会消除他们祖先的历史记录,不论他们祖先的行为多么血腥, 野蛮和贪婪.

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But Mr Stone is more interested in skewering rapacious financiers than rash homeowners.
但是斯通先生更感兴趣的是去讥讽贪婪的金融家,而不是冲动的物业购买者.

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