rapacious
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [r??pe?.??s]
- 美式音標(biāo) [r??pe?.??s]
- 國(guó)際音標(biāo) [r?'pei??s]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj.貪婪的；強(qiáng)奪的
詞根記憶
- rap(抓取) + acious→抓得多→貪婪的
- rap(掠奪) + acious(多的)→不斷搶的→掠奪的；貪婪的
同根派生
- adv性質(zhì)的同根詞
- rapaciously：貪婪地；強(qiáng)取地。
- n性質(zhì)的同根詞
- rape：強(qiáng)奸，掠奪；[園藝]油菜；葡萄渣。
- rapacity：貪婪；掠奪。
- rapaciousness：強(qiáng)?。回澙?。
- vi性質(zhì)的同根詞
- rape：犯強(qiáng)奸罪。
- vt性質(zhì)的同根詞
- rape：強(qiáng)奸；掠奪，搶奪。
英漢例句
- The lovers attract the attentions of a rapacious gang, who descend on them, searching for non-existent booty.
這對(duì)愛人引起了貪婪的剛的注意，為了尋找并不存在的寶藏他襲擊了他們。 - A deregulated industry is useful: ministers can bask in the benefit of low prices while deflecting blame for price rises on to rapacious energy giants.
一個(gè)放松管制的產(chǎn)業(yè)非常有用：大臣能充分享用低價(jià)的好處，同時(shí)把對(duì)漲價(jià)的指責(zé)推給貪婪的電力巨頭。 - Maybe not surprisingly, the language of anti- elitism has often been a useful tool of the most rapacious and merciless among the elite.
也有可能不會(huì)讓人感到驚訝，反精英的語(yǔ)言經(jīng)常是對(duì)付那些精英中非常貪婪無(wú)情的人們的有力工具。 - He's tyrannical, he's rapacious, he's undisciplined, he's over-sexed.
殘暴，貪婪，毫無(wú)修養(yǎng)，沉溺美色。
耶魯公開課 - 舊約導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選 - Moreover, the strategy has created public-relations problems, exacerbating the public view of the industry as rapacious.
ECONOMIST: Fightback or death-rattle? The - Their brazen ways risk riling antitrust regulators, still giddy from smacking around that rapacious monopolist, Microsoft.
FORBES: Backbone Bullies
雙語(yǔ)例句
原聲例句
權(quán)威例句
詞組短語(yǔ)
- rapacious aggressor 血盆大口
- rapacious market 掠奪性市場(chǎng)
- rapacious s 強(qiáng)奪的
- Rapacious Subversion 顛覆掠奪
- rapacious demands 貪婪的需要
短語(yǔ)
英英字典
- having or showing a strong wish to take things for yourself, usually using unfair methods or force
- If you describe a person or their behaviour as rapacious, you disapprove of their greedy or selfish behaviour.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
專業(yè)釋義
- 捕食性的
- 貪食的;捕食生物的